By Baird Maritime – April 29, 2024. Austal Australia has launched the future ADV Cape Solander, the seventh Evolved Cape-class patrol boat that the company is building for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Like its earlier sisters, the vessel has an aluminium hull, a length of 58 metres, and accommodations for 32 crewmembers and other personnel. Armament will includeContinue reading “ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY’S SEVENTH EVOLVED CAPE-CLASS PATROL BOAT LAUNCHED https://ift.tt/cSQF1xt”
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Anduril’s Aussie drone sub ‘one year early and on budget,’ heads to production https://ift.tt/RLqd2p3
Defense Industry Minister Pat Conroy said Anduril’s Ghost Shark is part of the Australian military’s $5.2 billion to $7.2 billion investment in undersea uncrewed maritime systems. By COLIN CLARKon April 18, 2024 at 6:21 AM Pat Conroy, Australian minister for defense industry, flanked by the Anduril drone sub and Australian industry and officials. (Colin ClarkContinue reading “Anduril’s Aussie drone sub ‘one year early and on budget,’ heads to production https://ift.tt/RLqd2p3”
Joint anti-submarine drills in South China Sea prompt swift response from Beijing https://ift.tt/oTSgdBl
8th April 2024 at 4:00pm Watch: Four nations hold anti-submarine drills in South China Sea The United States, Japan, Australia and the Philippines have staged a series of joint anti-submarine drills in the South China Sea – prompting a quick response from Beijing. The joint maritime exercise was held in the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone,Continue reading “Joint anti-submarine drills in South China Sea prompt swift response from Beijing https://ift.tt/oTSgdBl”
Australia’s Smart Investment in Its Naval Fleet https://ift.tt/OFQIT19
A tug escorts the HMAS Adelaide, a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Canberra-class landing helicopter dock ship, as it docks at Station Pier in Melbourne on March 19, 2024.WILLIAM WEST / AFP / Getty Images KEY TAKEAWAYS The move reflects Australia’s recognition of the evolving security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region, particularly the increasing assertiveness ofContinue reading “Australia’s Smart Investment in Its Naval Fleet https://ift.tt/OFQIT19”
RAF extends warm welcome as Wedgetail boomerangs its way back to Australia https://ift.tt/ELSeufV
5th April 2024 at 1:30pm The Australian E-7A Wedgetail landed at RAF Lossiemouth, where it was greeted by personnel from the Royal Air Force (Picture: RAF) RAF Lossiemouth has extended a warm welcome to a crew from the Royal Australian Air Force as they stopped off at the end of their six-month deployment in EasternContinue reading “RAF extends warm welcome as Wedgetail boomerangs its way back to Australia https://ift.tt/ELSeufV”
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