Army in line of fire as sweeping defence review hones in on cuts
Sources familiar with the government’s defence strategic review said the army has been a particular focus for potential cuts compared with the navy and air force.
Source: smh.com.au
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Defence spending: Warning that nuclear submarines could cost $10b each
Momentum is growing for a common AUKUS submarine to be used across the three navies.
Source: afr.com
Russia Ukraine update: Was 'rogue missile' behind deadly air strike in Poland
Polish and NATO investigators believe the weapon behind the blast was probably launched in Ukraine.
Source: 9news.com.au
Germans circle navy's corvette warship plan
Executives from a German shipbuilder are keen to discuss plans for a small but fast fleet of warships. Others are likely to follow.
Source: afr.com
Australia stays with C-130, but size, timing of buy uncertain
"I don't know if it's somehow a sign of greater transparency or why, but normally, defence steadfastly resist saying what options it's taking up to government," Marcus Hellyer of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute said. "It's quite unusual that they're flagging they are only taking one option to government before they've actually even done it."
Source: breakingdefense.com