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Latest news: Defence
Queenslanders gather in their thousands for Anzac Day
Large crowds have gathered for dawn services in Queensland and at the annual Brisbane parade to honour former and current defence force personnel on Anzac Day.
Apr 25, 2024
Solemn dawn before thousands march through Sydney
From silence at dawn to reverent crowds and boisterous behaviour around betting circles, Anzac Day has been marked in many places and many ways across NSW.
Apr 25, 2024
Next generation air, missile shield enters next phase
An air and missile shield capable of shooting down threats will enter its next phase, with the project expected to support hundreds of defence industry jobs.
Apr 23, 2024
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UK on 'war footing', gives Ukraine $A1b in military aid
The UK's prime minister says it is time to "re-arm", announcing defence spending will increase to 2.5 per cent of GDP and promising Ukraine $A1b military aid.
Apr 23, 2024
Bob Carr slams AUKUS in warning to New Zealand
New Zealand should not align with AUKUS, Australia's former foreign minister Bob Carr says, so long as the US pursues a "primacy"-based foreign policy.
Apr 18, 2024
Defence scores $50b funding boost as jets plan grounded
Australia will increase defence spending over the next decade to meet new threats but some programmes have been torpedoed.
Apr 17, 2024
Australia to join missile pact with US and Japan
Anthony Albanese says the trilateral agreement would yield closer defence ties.
Apr 10, 2024
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Now is the time to be ready for war, Kim tells N Korea
North Korea will deal a "a death blow" to any enemy if they opt for military confrontation, leader Kim Jong-un says.
Apr 10, 2024
US comments on AUKUS are 'very dangerous': China
China's Taiwan Affairs Office has delivered a warning to the US over remarks made about the AUKUS submarine project.
Apr 10, 2024
Gaza divisions hurt Australia's soft power: minister
Division over violence in Gaza could challenge Australia's power as a multicultural nation, an assistant minister has warned.
Apr 10, 2024
US Admiral backs Japan as AUKUS tech partner
The head of the US military in the Indo-Pacific says he's supportive of tech being shared with Japan as the AUKUS nations consider opening up advanced projects.
Apr 09, 2024
Security establishment frets over attracting youth
Almost every national security challenge Australia faces is tied to technology and the home affairs minister warns AI could further transform this environment.
Apr 09, 2024
Ex-Navy man takes the helm in defence force shake-up
Australia’s next chief of the defence force will be the first from the Navy in more than two decades, as the military prepares for the AUKUS alliance.
Apr 09, 2024
Helen Clark warns New Zealand off ANZUS return
New Zealand leaders need to "keep their nerve" and not fall under Washington DC's influence according to Helen Clark, who senses a major foreign policy shift.
Apr 09, 2024
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Japan partnership an 'evolution' of AUKUS: PM
As AUKUS partners plan to work with Japan on technology sharing, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the security pact will not grow to four countries.
Apr 09, 2024
Whistleblower speaks out about defence housing project
A whistleblower has accused Defence Housing Australia of breaching the conditions of a planning permit in an environmentally sensitive area, which it denies.
Apr 08, 2024
Ministers mark 75 years of NATO, agree on Ukraine aid
NATO ministers have agreed to start planning for a bigger role in getting military aid to Ukraine as they commemorated 75 years of the trans-Atlantic alliance.
Apr 04, 2024
'Tough, necessary' defence cuts to refocus Pacific plan
Military projects are set to be slashed as the Albanese government reframes its defence strategy around challenges in the Indo-Pacific.
Apr 04, 2024
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Rich deal to send Aussie armoured vehicles to Germany
A $1 billion defence deal with Germany is expected to create hundreds of Aussie jobs, with Anthony Albanese touring a military manufacturer to spruik the pact.
Apr 02, 2024
Minister sinks talk of Trump torpedo for nuclear subs
Cold water has been poured on claims a Donald Trump presidency would threaten Australia's acquisition of nuclear powered submarines.
Mar 27, 2024
Tougher restrictions for military secret sharing pass
Defence personnel privy to secrets and companies working with third countries will face stricter regulations under new laws aiming to bolster national security.
Mar 27, 2024
Australia will work with US regardless of president
Whether Donald Trump or Joe Biden is the next US president, Australia will continue to work with America regardless, the deputy prime minister says.
Mar 24, 2024
Work begins on subs program after historic AUKUS deal
Australia has announced the partner companies that will build and maintain the country's AUKUS nuclear submarine fleet amid a strengthening of ties with the UK.
Mar 22, 2024
Australia gives UK $4.6b to boost AUKUS subs build
Australia is one step closer to attaining its nuclear-powered submarines, after announcing UK defence firm BAE Systems will build its AUKUS fleet in Adelaide.
Mar 22, 2024
Two-state solution could follow Palestine recognition
Australia and Britain say recognising Palestine as a state could lead the way in achieving a two-state solution while urging for a ceasefire.
Mar 22, 2024
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