Australia is one of the UK’s closest international partners, and while we may be separated geographically, our interests and values are shared. In an increasingly contested world, collaboration and cooperation with our international partners has never been more important. Following on from the visit of Australia’s Chief of the Defence Force, ...
British firm BAE Systems will partner with ASC Pty Ltd to build Australia’s nuclear-powered submarines, in a major moment for the AUKUS programme. The submarine builder deal follows months of negotiations and is a monumental success for British industry. BAE Systems have been at the heart of the UK’s submarine enterprise ...
A new Defence and Security Cooperation Agreement has been signed at Parliament House, Canberra, by Defence Secretary Grant Shapps and Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles. This agreement strengthens our partnership to meet the challenges of a more dangerous world. It includes an agreement which will make it easier for ...
Lockheed Martin has been selected by Australian Defence Force strategic partner for AIR6500 Phase 1. AIR6500-1 will provide the ADF with a Joint Air Battle Management System (JABMS) that will form the ground-breaking architecture at the core of the ADF’s future Integrated Air and Missile Defence (IAMD) capability. This first-of-its-kind system ...