The following are the most significant stories in international naval developments in 2025. Australia Picks Japanese Frigates ...

Austal Limited is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $1.029 billion Design and Build Contract for Landing Craft ...

HII hosted an Australian delegation led by Richard Marles MP, deputy prime minister and minister for defence, at its Newport ...

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is undergoing a major transformation. A bevy of new platforms is coming, including Upgraded Mogami frigates, Hunter -class frigates and nuclear-powered submarines. At ...

Australian Defence officials have been briefing Pacific nations about the formidable capabilities and weaponry of a Chinese naval flotilla in the region, which the ADF is continuing to monitor closely ...

Australia will purchase general-purpose navy frigates from Japan in a deal worth up to $6.5 billion, according to government authorities from both countries. Japan and Australia will jointly develop ...

Australia will spend $1.1 billion on building dozens of locally developed underwater attack drones, Defense Minister Richard Marles said on Wednesday. The first of the stealthy, long-range "Ghost ...

Today we’re diving into a stealthy monster that didn’t roll off a dry dock but arrived quietly aboard a C-17: Australia’s Ghost Shark drone submarine. This thing just landed in Hawaii for joint ...

The Royal Australian Navy's first female Senior Chaplain Kate Lord is clear-eyed about the important role of the women who ...