HMAS Cape Hawke and HMAS Cape Spencer commission
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Henderson defence precinct boundaries defined
Henderson defence precinct defined
When maritime logistics chains fail
How a Navy aircraft carrier ended up short on food in a war zone : Iranian attacks on U.S. logistics hubs that usually supply ships in the Persian Gulf have […]
HMAS Hobart completes DDG upgrade program on schedule
DEFENCE CONNECT – Stephen Kuper – 20th August 2026 Lead ship of the Hobart Class of guided missile destroyers, HMAS Hobart has successfully completed the latest round of upgrades in […]
Australia advances AUKUS capability with dry dock design appointment
Defence media release 29th July 2026 AUKUS is taking another important step, with the selection of a designer for the submarine contingency dry dock capability in support of Australia’s conventionally-armed, […]
Henderson Defence Precinct – a great risk to both AUKUS and the Mogami class frigate programs
The Henderson Defence Precinct is an intended Australian Defence capability which is a fundamental intended enabler of both AUKUS nuclear propelled submarines operating out of HMAS Stirling, and the in-country […]
Phalanx with missiles instead of bullets
DEFENCE CONNECT : Mitsubishi taps Raytheon to provide SeaRAM CIWS for Australia’s future Mogami frigates, 12 May 2026, By: Stephen Kuper Raytheon has been awarded a contract by Mitsubishi Heavy […]
Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Electronic Warfare (C4ISREW)
28th April 2026 : original article by DEWC Services – DEWC Services is an Australian-owned and operated company focused on growing and developing critical sovereign capability in command, control, communications, […]
NZ replacement frigate considerations
The [New Zealand] Government is progressing work to replace the Royal New Zealand Navy’s ageing frigates [HMNZS Te Kaha and HMNZS Te Mana] as part of broader efforts to strengthen […]
Arafura Class build program in Western Australia now a Project of Concern!
Defence Connect: Defence has gathered to launch Project of Concern efforts regarding the Arafura Class offshore patrol vessels project that has experienced significant delays since its original scheduling. Announcing the Project […]