Australia and New Zealand are significantly expanding their defence industries to address regional challenges. Australia’s AUD 62.7 billion budget funds AUKUS submarines, guided weapons, and drone systems, while New Zealand’s NZ$12 billion plan includes maritime helicopters, airlift aircraft, and UAVs. Both nations aim to boost military capabilities, interoperability, and Indo-Pacific security cooperation.
Australia & New Zealand
Overview Australia signs a contract with Anduril for Ghost Shark to accelerate an indigenous Extra-Large Autonomous Undersea...
First Espionage Conviction in New Zealand’s Military History A New Zealand soldier admits attempted espionage in a...
The United States is urging Australia to significantly increase its defense expenditures to reach 3.5% of its...
Australia has begun the biggest version of its main military exercise, Talisman Sabre, with more than 35,000...
Canberra Reaches Key Milestone in Support for Kyiv Recently, Canberra reached one of the most important milestones...
Despite not sending any troops, Australia appears to be honoring its commitment to Ukraine. Canberra has unexpectedly...
Australia is taking a significant step forward in defence technology with the development of an advanced unmanned...
Introduction This gun is the first self-propelled howitzer for the Australian Army, made by Hanwha Defence. Gregory...