
Defence grounds troubled MRH-90 Taipan helicopter fleet over safety concerns
A fleet of European-designed helicopters used by the Australian Army and Navy has been suspended from flying due to safety and maintenance concerns....

AFP war crimes taskforce boss believed to have left shortly after being appointed
The head of a special taskforce overseeing federal police investigations of alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan is believed to have left...

Defence strips multi-billion-dollar Israeli technology over security concerns
Defence has begun stripping Israeli-developed technology from Army equipment because of fears it could be used to harvest sensitive data from military...

Key bureaucrat warns ‘drums of war are beating’ as China flexes its muscles over Taiwan
One of Australia’s most powerful national security figures says free nations “again hear the beating drums” of war, as military tensions in...

Australian Navy ships join search for missing Indonesian submarine
Two Australian warships will join the search for a missing Indonesian submarine that disappeared near Bali with 53 people on board. HMAS...

Australians tipped to leave Afghanistan with US troops by anniversary of September 11 attacks
Australia’s remaining military personnel in Afghanistan are expected to leave alongside their NATO-led coalition colleagues, in co-ordination with a US decision to...

‘Gone a little bit woke’: Military reminded core business is ‘lethal violence’
Assistant Defence Minister Andrew Hastie has told military personnel their “core business” will always be the “application of lethal violence” and warned...

RAAF planning for new military space command as it celebrates 100th anniversary
Australia’s Air Force chief says planning is underway for a new military “space command” amid growing global competition for supremacy in the...

Cyber watchdog called in as hacking attempt cripples federal parliament
Australia’s cyber authorities are working to establish what has caused a crippling IT disruption at federal parliament that has left many of...

Authorities investigate cause of crippling federal Parliament IT disruption
Australia’s cyber authorities are working to establish what has caused a crippling IT disruption at federal Parliament that has left many of...
