Australian military signs deal to share submarine technology with US
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Australia has signed a deal guaranteeing access to the latest US submarine combat technology, further strengthening military ties between Washington and Canberra.
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The United States is to build a new military satellite communications base in Australia, the government said on Thursday, after three years of secret negotiations between the two allies.
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Australia and China agree to hold annual security summits at talks ahead of a meeting of Asia-Pacific leaders.
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The Australian navy has found what it hopes are the remains of the nation's first submarine, lost off Papua New Guinea in the first months of World War One, the government said on Thursday.
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A Canadian submarine, which sent a distress signal out yesterday, is now being rescued by the UK&#39;s Royal Navy and isn&#39;t at risk, a spokeswoman for the British Ministry of Defense, who
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Australia's government says it is spending up to $450m on cruise missiles to boost its air force.
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PERTH (Dow Jones)--Boat builder Austal Ltd. (ASB.AU) said Monday it has joined with a unit of US weapons company Raytheon Co. (RTN) to tender for a contract with the Australian government to build two amphibious ships at a cost of up to A$2.
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Australia and the Philippines sign a security deal aimed at cracking down on regional terror groups.
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The British arms firm BAE has been given approval by US regulators to go ahead with a Â£2bn takeover of an American military company.
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A new security pact between Australia and Indonesia came into force Thursday at a ceremony in Perth attended by the foreign ministers of the at-times testy neighbours.
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Leaders from Russia and Australia signed a deal Friday to export Australian uranium to fuel Russian nuclear reactors, but promised it would not be transferred to Iran's disputed atomic program.
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Australia will buy a fleet of 27 high-speed naval boats for counter-terror operations, particularly around Sydney Harbour, and to combat drug and gun smuggling in New South Wales state, officials said on Sunday.
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MAXINE MCKEW: The Prime Minister has gently steered his Government back onto the official diplomatic line about Australia&#39;s military obligations to America.
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KBR , a former unit of Halliburton Co. , Dyncorp International Inc.  and Fluor Corp.  were awarded parts of a U.S. Army contract with a combined potential value of up to $150 billion to provide services to the military in the Middle East.
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With bells ringing and horns blaring, the Navy on Saturday commissioned the lead ship of its latest class of fast-attack submarines specifically designed for post-Cold War security threats.
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Defence group BAE Systems said Friday it had agreed to buy Australian defence contractor Tenix for up to 356 million pounds.
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AUSTRALIA had activated a contingency plan approved by Cabinet&#39;s National Security Committee after reports that two Australians had been taken hostage in Iraq, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said today.