AUKUS personnel have successfully remote-controlled ships on the other side of the world "in a tactically realistic scenario", the UK navy says.
Sachin Ravikumar
There is nothing ‘innocent’ about any of this scandal. From the outset, the ABC has adopted the ludicrous position that an ‘editing error’ was to blame — but this is a lot more sinister than a simple error.
Liam Bartlett
The Australian commando at the centre of the ABC’s fake war crimes footage scandal is demanding the public broadcaster’s top brass pay for falsely vilifying his platoon.
Australia has been urged to be transparent about near misses with the Chinese military, as the Philippines makes the case for unity when dealing with Beijing.
Tess Ikonomou
The US Pentagon has approved the possible sale of up to 100 advanced anti-radiation guided missiles to Australia with an estimated price of $579 million.
William Ton
Chinese forces are holding exercises and patrols in the South China Sea as Australia, Japan, New Zealand, the Philippines and the US prepare for joint drills.
Joe Cash
The harrowing stories we’ve heard from veterans and their loved ones over the past three years have ensured that fact is undeniable.
Matt Keogh
A fatal military aircraft crash on the Tiwi Islands in 2023 has sparked a unique exchange in culture and kinship.
(A)manda Parkinson
Hezbollah officials blamed Israel for the suspected attacks. On Tuesday, pagers used by the group exploded. Additional electronic devices exploded Wednesday.
Anika Arora Seth and Adam Taylor
An Australian Navy ship is making her first trip back home in 10 years, giving some of the crew a chance to show off the vessel they live on to their families.
A backlog of data has laid bare the thriving toxic culture in the Australian Defence Force, in what critics say shows an ‘utter failure’ of military leaders to deal with bullying, harassment and abuse of power.
Ellen Ransley
An Afghanistan veteran has demanded a meeting with the boss of the ABC over claims it aired doctored footage of soldiers firing on insurgents, saying it was a ‘shocking scandal’.
Katina Curtis
Austal will take on hundreds of more workers in the US after securing funding from General Dynamics to build new facilities at its Mobile shipyard in Alabama.
Sean Smith
Victoria's treasurer has signalled a controversial weapons expo could return to the state despite days of protests some of which which descended into violence.
Holly Hales and William Ton
The Royal Australian Navy's largest maritime drills, Exercise Kakadu, are taking place with a host of international battleships deploying to the Arafura Sea.
The defence community is reeling and some have accused the government of ‘spitting at the feet’ of Afghan veterans after stripping medals from up to 10 commanding officers for their role in alleged war crimes.
Anti-war activists returned to the streets of Melbourne as political leaders slammed their roles in violent scuffles that broke out with police.
William Ton, Holly Hales and Rachael Ward
The largest Royal Australian Naval exercise has kicked off in Darwin with slightly unconventional war games.
The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide final report has blasted a ‘failure of leadership’ and flagged sweeping changes to help restore trust in the ADF.
A new helicopter tendered to the Australian Border Force is set to tackle illegal foreign fishers and unlawful arrivals coming in through the vast Kimberley region.
Lauren Price
A navy mission to capture two illegal fishing vessels off the Kimberley coast was allegedly called off after an officer said conditions were too hot, according to a tourism operator assisting them.
Natasha Clark
Defence Minister Richard Marles has promised a decision shortly about what needs to happen at the Henderson precinct – flagging it will involve relocations to separate secure naval work from civilian operators.
The WA-based shipbuilder told investors on Friday it would have no trouble raising debt for the work, indicating it would prefer not to hit up shareholders.
Sean Smith and Simone Grogan
Three senior managers at Austal’s flagship US business are accused of manipulating financial information to overstate its financial results between 2013 and 2016.
