French soldiers enjoy tough visit to Townsville
The French ship Dixmude made its first visit to the Port of Townsville as part of Mission Jeanne d’Arc, an
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Airbus takes first steps towards ‘swarming drones’ concept
Airbus Defence and Space and the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Airbus UpNext, have achieved in-flight autonomous guidance and control of a
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Aussie company sells $120million remote weapon stations to Ukraine
Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has announced it has secured a conditional contract to supply Remote Weapon Systems (RWS) to Ukraine
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Footage of MQ-9 Reaper takedown near Crimea
Two Russian Su-27 aircraft conducted an intercept of a US Air Force intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance unmanned MQ-9 aircraft off
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Aussie troops off on Ukrainian training mission
Australian soldiers will depart Darwin this week to join partner nations in the United Kingdom, providing critical training to Ukrainian
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Germany joins F-35 club
Germany has announced it will buy 35 Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft. FILE PHOTO (2021): Four Royal Australian Air
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New Zealand expanding Ukraine military assistance package
New Zealand Defence Force deployments to the United Kingdom and Europe in support of Ukraine’s self-defence will continue into 2023.
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Aussie troops to train Ukraine forces
From January next year, Australia will join an international military operation to provide critical training for Ukrainian troops in response
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Germans soak up Aussie experience
The food’s fantastic, fitness is prioritised and the Aussies are friendly. That’s the first impression of three German Navy members
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More Bushmasters, infantry trainers to support Ukraine
In a doorstop interview with journalists at Parliament House, Canberra, this morning, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard
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RAAF Mediterranean patrol ends after 11 days
NATO says it has forged a new partnership with the Royal Australian Air Force through its maritime security operation in
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Inaugural women’s International Defence Rugby Competition
The New Zealand Defence Force will next month welcome military women’s rugby teams from the Pacific and around the world
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Exercise Pitch Black 22 ends in NT
Exercise Pitch Black 2022 concluded yesterday, following three weeks of successful training by Australian and international military aircraft in the
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New Zealand soldier killed in Ukraine identified
The New Zealand Defence Force has confirmed the soldier who was reportedly killed in Ukraine while on leave was Corporal
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New Zealand soldier killed in Ukraine
New Zealand Defence Force today issued a statement saying that a New Zealand Army soldier may have been killed in
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Invictus Australia supports first veterans’ team at world surf lifesaving comp
In a world-first, Invictus Australia, with the support of Surf Life Saving Australia, has sought and been granted permission by
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NZDF deploying infantry to train Ukrainians
The New Zealand Defence Force will, over the next three weeks, begin to deploy up to 120 personnel to the
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Australia to send more military aid to Ukraine
The Australian government will provide an additional AU$100million for military assistance to Ukraine, including 20 more Bushmaster protected mobility vehicles
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NATO ready reaction force to expand eight-fold –– to more than 300,000
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday 27 June 2022 said NATO leaders meeting in Madrid this week were set
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Kiwis finish Ukraine-assist mission
The Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules and personnel that were deployed to Europe in support of Ukraine have
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