The New Zealand government recently confirmed the acquisition of five C-130J Super Hercules transport planes from US aircraft manufacturer Lockheed Martin. Between 2024 and 2025, these five new devices ...
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Will Naval Group lose the Australian Shortfin Barracuda submarine super contract?
Nothing is going well in Canberra! After having won, to the chagrin of TKMS, the mega contract for the study and construction of 12 Shortfin Barracuda oceanic submarines, derivatives…
Read the articleAcquisition of the MQ-9 SkyGuardian system by Australia: pursuit of the American “pivot” strategy or affirmation of the country's regional aims?
Since 2016 Australia has pursued the most proactive rearmament policy of Western countries. Considered as the permanent American "aircraft carrier" of the South Pacific, Australia seems to want to pursue a policy of empowerment ...
Read the articleThree programs under study to replace Australian Navy mine hunters
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is engaged in a vast plan of all-out modernization which also affects its mine warfare capabilities.
Read the articleAustralian report says China now has ascendancy over US in Indo-Pacific
The Australian Think Tank United States Studies Center at the University of Sidney has published a very detailed report on the future of the balance of power between the United States and its allies, and ...
Read the articleAustralia is also studying co-op engagement solutions
The Royal Australian Navy has conducted a test campaign on its cooperative engagement capabilities, allowing multiple ships and aircraft to combine their information and capabilities on air defense
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