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September 11, 2018

BAE to upgrade Australia’s HMAS Anzac frigate

UPI: Sept. 10 (UPI) — BAE Systems Australia is upgrading a third ANZAC-class ship at its Henderson port facility as

September 7, 2018

Australian Navy-hosted joint exercise KAKADU 2018 begins

Naval Technology: Exercise KAKADU is a joint exercise hosted by the Royal Australian Navy and supported by the Royal Australian

September 6, 2018

Land Forces 2018: Australian DoD receives prototype radar for possible use with NASAMS

Jane’s 360: Australia’s Department of Defence (DoD) has received a prototype vehicle-mounted, active phased-array tactical radar from local company CEA

August 15, 2018

CFM International receives contract for P-8 Poseidon engines and parts

UPI: Aug. 14 (UPI) — CFM International out of West Chester, Ohio, has received a $80 million contract for the

August 1, 2018

Australia’s Second Air-Warfare Destroyer Handed Over to Department of Defense

The Diplomat: The Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) second air warfare destroyer, NUSHIP Brisbane (DDG 42), has been officially handed over

July 25, 2018

US-Australia alliance ‘rock solid’, Mike Pompeo says

The Guardian: The US secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, and the defense secretary, James Mattis, have described the US-Australian alliance

July 24, 2018

Australian Air Force’s New Sub-Hunting Plane Fires First Harpoon Missile

The Diplomat: A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft fired its first ATM-84J Harpoon medium-range

July 5, 2018

Australia announces Hunter-class vessel names

Shephard Media: The Royal Australian Navy’s future guided missile frigates will be named the Hunter class with the first of

June 29, 2018

BAE wins multi-billion pound Australian warship contract

BBC News: BAE beat Italian and Spanish rivals to win a large slice of the £19.6bn ($25.7bn; A$35bn) spending programme. The

June 22, 2018

Frigate race inches close to finish line

SBS News: The Turnbull government is reportedly a step closer to announcing the winner of a three-horse race for the