Industry

DroneShield officially opens European headquarters to meet growth in EU, NATO market
March 30 2026
Counter-drone and electronic warfare solutions manufacturer DroneShield has announced the official opening of its new European headquarters in...
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Townsville Maintenance Facility opened to support Defence heavy maintenance, sustainment
March 30 2026
The Queensland government and RGM Maintenance have officially opened a new Townsville Maintenance Facility to support heavy maintenance and sustainment on Defence vehicles...
Australia, Germany to partner on expanded guided weapons industry
March 27 2026
Australia has taken a significant step towards building a sovereign guided weapons industry, with a new agreement to explore local production of critical missile components...
Leonidas AGV unveiled as high-power microwave weapon to counter drone threats
March 27 2026
Epirus, General Dynamics Land Systems and Kodiak AI have unveiled the Leonidas autonomous ground vehicle featuring high-power microwave capability to counter uncrewed aerial...
Former Australian ambassador Arthur Sinodinos appointed as senior adviser for American Global Strategies
March 27 2026
Former Australian ambassador to the United States Arthur Sinodinos AO has been announced as a senior adviser to strategic advisory firm American Global Strategies.
Honeywell announces production capacity acceleration agreement with US Department of War
March 27 2026
Honeywell has announced a supplier framework agreement with the US Department of War to rapidly increase the production of critical defence technologies.
Industry leaders celebrate defence advancement at inaugural Progress Report Luncheon in Sydney
March 27 2026
Defence, government and industry leadership have attended the highly anticipated inaugural Progress Report Luncheon held in Sydney this week.
Lockheed Martin to accelerate, expand production of PrSM missiles
March 26 2026
The US Department of War and Lockheed Martin have announced a framework agreement to accelerate the production of Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM) in response to increasing...
Getac Technology unveils new drone control system
March 25 2026
Getac Technology has announced its new drone control system, CommandCore.
Lithgow Small Arms Factory reaches pivotal moment between heritage protection, defence industry capability
March 25 2026
A decision over the future of the historic Lithgow Small Arms Factory in NSW is shaping into a defining precedent between heritage protection and Australia’s defence...