New Chief Of Navy For The RAN and News On Hunter-class
A former submariner is set to take on the Royal Australian Navy’s top job in a reshuffle of the Defence brass. Rear Admiral Mark Hammond, who will be promoted to Vice Admiral…
A former submariner is set to take on the Royal Australian Navy’s top job in a reshuffle of the Defence brass. Rear Admiral Mark Hammond, who will be promoted to Vice Admiral…
Raytheon Anschütz, a business of Raytheon Technologies, has signed a contract with BAE Systems Australia’s maritime division for initial design work of an integrated navigation and bridge system for the Royal Australian Navy’s Hunter class frigate program.

Australian company BlueScope Steel AIS has signed a contract with ASC Pty Ltd Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of BAE Systems Australia , for the Hunter-class Frigate program.

HMAS Anzac’s new mast has been installed in the next major milestone as part of the ship’s Mid Life Capability Assurance Program (AMCAP) being undertaken at BAE Systems Australia’s Henderson facility.
BAE Systems won a contract to upgrade existing Mk 45 Mod 2 naval gun systems on Anzac class frigates with a Common Control System (CCS).
Japan Marine United and BMT launch the first CAIMEN Japan landing craft, advancing sovereign amphibious capabilities for the Japan Self-Defense Forces.
New sale underlines Australian industrial strategy of defence manufacturing for both domestic and international customers. Australian Department of Defence press release Two major export deals
Since at least 11 February, Australia and New Zealand have been tracking a group of PLAN warships…

New Zealand has fired one of its AGM-119 Penguin missiles for the first time since acquiring the weapons more than a decade ago.Â
The Australian Government has down-selected two shipbuilders, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, to progress designs for Australia’s future general purpose frigates.