The Trump administration, through Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, in a conversation in Singapore last weekend, demanded ...

Delivering Strategic Defence Review commitments such as 12 new submarines will be a challenge unless skills gaps are bridged, ...

Beyond the military delay, there are growing signs that Australia’s place in the hierarchy of US allies is slipping. Official ...

As tensions deepen on the Korean Peninsula, Australia’s claim to middle power diplomacy faces a strategic test. How Canberra can move beyond alliance rhetoric to play a more active and balanced role ...

SPONSORED Major defence-related infrastructure projects are expected to generate 30,000 new civilian roles over the next five ...

Malcolm Turnbull, former Prime Minister of Australia, says that AUKUS wasn't a very good deal for the country and that he ...

It’s ‘a truly transformational and genuinely strategic review,’ according to the three external reviewers who headed its ...

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Australia’s current defence spending: $51.5 billion ( 2025-26) Average annual growth forecast over the forward estimates: 4.9% The Albanese government’s goal for defence spending: 2.33% of GDP by 2034 ...

The Government’s pledge to build 12 nuclear-powered hunter-killer submarines has been welcomed as a vital move to meet modern ...

The Royal Navy is building 12 new SSN-AUKUS attack submarines, which are set to replace the UK's Astute class attack subs by ...

Britain announced it will build 12 new attack submarines as it launched a major defence review to move the country to ...