Asia Pacific Defence Reporter

09/09/2026

CAMRE and SPEE3D produce mission-critical parts at sea during RIMPAC 2026. SPEE3D appoints Bryan O’Connor as global CEO. Read more: https://asiapacificdefencereporter.com/camre-spee3d-produce-mission-critical-parts-at-sea-during-rimpac-2026/

09/09/2026

Innovaero scheduled for ASX listing following IPO. Read more: https://asiapacificdefencereporter.com/innovaero-scheduled-for-asx-listing-following-ipo/

09/09/2026

South Australian companies partner on anti-drone systems for Ukraine. Read more: https://asiapacificdefencereporter.com/south-australian-companies-partner-on-anti-drone-systems-for-ukraine/

Two South Australian companies have teamed up to develop manufacture and test technology that could soon be used by Ukrainian defence forces

09/09/2026

ASELSAN wins export deal with AMZ Kutno for recon systems. Read more: https://asiapacificdefencereporter.com/aselsan-wins-export-deal-with-amz-kutno-for-recon-systems/

09/09/2026

Navantia expands Australian footprint with new Canberra office
https://asiapacificdefencereporter.com/navantia-expands-australian-footprint-with-new-canberra-office/

09/09/2026

Australia announces $2.4 billion spending for air and missile defence. Lockheed wins $1.32 billion for joint air battle management system. Read more: https://asiapacificdefencereporter.com/australia-announces-2-4-billion-spending-for-air-and-missile-defence/

The Australian Government is investing $2.4 billion to strengthen Australia's air and missile defence capabilities

08/09/2026

Aspen Medical advances frontline blood-product innovation in Ukraine. Read more: https://asiapacificdefencereporter.com/aspen-medical-advances-frontline-blood-product-innovation-in-ukraine/

Canberra-headquartered Aspen Medical is helping turn frontline medical requirements in Ukraine into practical innovation

08/09/2026

Australian Army procures next-gen military bridging capability. Read more: https://asiapacificdefencereporter.com/australian-army-procures-next-gen-military-bridging-capability/

Birdon is supplying three next-generation Bridge Er****on Boats (BEBs) to the Australian Army which are also used by other countries

08/09/2026

RNZAF’s NH90 sets 3,000 flight-hour milestone. Read more: https://asiapacificdefencereporter.com/rnzafs-nh90-sets-3000-flight-hour-milestone/

Out at RNZAF Base Ohakea, an NH90 Tactical Troop Helicopter designated TNZA002 has quietly written aviation history. On Wednesday, 26 August 2026, the aircraft clocked 3,000 flight hours, the first […]

08/09/2026

KONGSBERG marks two years in Australia’s Global Supply Chain Program. Read more: https://asiapacificdefencereporter.com/kongsberg-marks-two-years-in-australias-global-supply-chain-program/