The achievement follows testing, evaluation, and training, along with the establishment of a support and maintenance system.

One day after China and Australia resumed defence talks, Chinese naval ships were spotted off the Sydney coast, staying ...

Defence Minister Judith Collins has emphasised that China is within its rights to send three navy ships to the Tasman Sea, ...

The Australian and New Zealand militaries were monitoring three Chinese warships moving unusually far south along Australia’s ...

Australia’s biggest war games will be partly held in Papua New Guinea (PNG) in July, marking a historic departure from ...

The vessels could sail near Auckland or Wellington in the next few days and would be entitled under UN law to do so, Judith Collins says.

Australia and PNG are to begin negotiations on a defence treaty in a move that could have major implications for national ...

"A confronting strategic future is arriving fast. This flotilla will likely also visit Pacific island countries," an academic ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles says Australian ships and aircraft are working "very closely" with New Zealand's military to ...

A key war game will be held outside of Australia for the first time, as the Federal Government moves towards a major defence ...

The dialogue, last held in 2019, comes a week after Beijing accuses Australia of intruding into its airspace during South China Sea patrol.

"We have not been informed by the Chinese government why this task group has been deployed into our region," Judith Collins ...