Enhancing the ADF’s Armoured Combat Capability
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DefenceTalkEnhancements to the Australian Defence Force’s credible combat capability will be delivered by the Government through the purchase of evolved Abrams tanks and combat engineering vehicles. Minister for Defence, the Hon Peter Dutton MP today announced a $3.5 billion investment in the Main Battle Tank Upgrade (LAND 907 Phase 2) and Combat Engineering Vehicle (LAND […]https://www.defencetalk.com/enhancing-the-adfs-armoured-combat-capability-77653/
Australia to Acquire New Light Weight Automatic Grenade Launcher
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DefenceTalkThe Government today announces the signing of a multi-million dollar acquisition and support contract for a Light Weight Automatic Grenade Launcher capability for the Australian Defence Force. This contract, between Defence and Australian company Nioa Pty Ltd, has an estimated value of $47 million. As part of project Land 40 Phase 2, the acquisition of […]https://www.defencetalk.com/australia-to-acquire-new-light-weight-automatic-grenade-launcher-65181/
Exercise RIMPAC Draws Australia Closer to Amphibious Future
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DefenceTalkMore than 800 Australian Navy, Army and Air Force personnel are on their way home after taking part in RIMPAC, the world’s largest naval exercise, which concluded in Hawaii today. Australia sent the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) ship HMAS Success and Submarine HMAS Sheean, a rifle company from 5th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment and […]https://www.defencetalk.com/exercise-rimpac-draws-australia-closer-to-amphibious-future-60308/