BAE Systems Australia to Optimise Hobart-class Destroyers
The Australian Government has signed a six-year contract with BAE Systems Australia to take on a new, innovative sustainment role...
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Australia’s Hobart-class Destroyers Achieve Final Operational Capability
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN)’s Hobart-class Air Warfare Destroyers have reached final operational capability after the third ship, HMAS Sydney, completed a successful test and evaluation period off the coast of the US and Canada. All three ships in the class are now ready for operational deployment.
Australia’s F-35A Stealth Fighters Exercise with Destroyer HMAS Hobart
The Royal Australian Navy guided missile destroyer HMAS Hobart has joined forces with the Royal Australian Air Force's F-35A Lightning as part of Exercise TASMAN SHIELD 21.
Australia’s Three Hobart-class Destroyers exercise together for first time
The Royal Australian Navy's three Hobart-class Air Warfare Destroyers HMAS Hobart, Brisbane and Sydney have exercised together for the first time.
Australia Starts Tender to Upgrade Hobart-class Destroyers Combat Management System
The Australian Department of Defence started the tender process to upgrade the combat management system...
RAN Hobart-class Destroyers Set for Aegis Combat System Upgrade
The Royal Australian Navy’s three Hobart-class destroyers are set to undergo an Aegis combat system upgrade which will increase the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) air and missile defence capability.
Australia Accepts 3rd & Final Hobart-class Air Warfare Destroyer
NUSHIP Sydney, the third and last Hobart-class Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD), was provisionally accepted by the Commonwealth of Australia on Friday, February 14, 2020.
Australia’s Hobart-class Destroyer HMAS Brisbane Demonstrates CEC with U.S. Navy
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) for the first time tested the Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC) of its Hobart-class Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD).
RAN Hobart-class Guided Missile Destroyer fires SM-2 missile in Australian waters for the first time
HMAS Hobart (III) has become the first Royal Australian Navy Hobart class Guided Missile Destroyer to fire a missile in Australian waters. Hobart fired an SM-2 Standard Missile in the East Australian Exercise Area against an unmanned target during trials off the coast of New South Wales, achieving excellent results.
United States Approves Possible FMS of Tomahawk to Australia
The United States' State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Australia of 220 Tomahawk cruise missiles for an estimated cost of $895 million.