Naval

Ocius Technology celebrates milestone in RAN Bluebottle USV contract
June 22 2026
Australian defence uncrewed surface vessel manufacturer Ocius Technology has marked a milestone in the delivery of the Royal Australian Navy’s $176...
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Navy advances naval engineering skills in Deakin University challenge
June 18 2026
Royal Australian Navy engineers have accelerated their skills in a collaborative challenge with Deakin University.
New Submarine Discovery Centre opens in Rockingham as AUKUS presence grows
June 17 2026
A new public information centre dedicated to Australia’s future nuclear-powered submarine capability has officially opened in Rockingham, providing local residents with a...
Naval skills accelerated for First Nations students
June 17 2026
The latest cohort of participants of the Navy Indigenous Development Program has officially graduated in a ceremony at HMAS Cairns.
HMAS Sydney departs on regional engagement activity
June 15 2026
HMAS Sydney has officially departed on its third regional presence deployment for the year.
AUKUS submarine force moves closer as HMAS Stirling expansion accelerates
June 15 2026
Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom have taken another major step towards establishing the AUKUS Submarine Rotational Force - West, with key support...
Steel to be cut on first SSN-AUKUS next year: Former UK defence secretary says
June 12 2026
Now former UK defence secretary John Healey has used one of his final official press conferences, alongside his Australian counterpart, to confirm a significant milestone for...
PMB Defence proposes submarine battery manufacturing facility in Canada
June 11 2026
Australian-owned and Adelaide-based submarine battery technology company PMB Defence has proposed the establishment of a submarine battery manufacturing facility in Canada.
Norship secures SIDF funding to support major maritime sustainment project in Cairns
June 10 2026
More than $5.37 million has been awarded through the $180.6 million Sovereign Industry Development Fund (SIDF) to support a major maritime sustainment project by Norship in...
US Navy establishes presence in Perth ahead of AUKUS
June 09 2026
The US Navy has set up a new Naval Support Activity in Perth to enhance multinational support ahead of AUKUS.