Australia learned about Chinese live-fire naval drills off the country’s coast that forced dozens of flights to be diverted via an alert from a commercial pilot, authorities said on Monday. The People ...

Chinese navy vessels carrying out exercises off Australia’s eastern coast drew complaints and concern on Friday after the ...

The Australian military will recruit noncitizens from Five Eyes countries with Australian permanent residency to boost troop numbers. This move aims to strengthen the military against future trade ...

AVALON, Australia (Reuters) - The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), monitoring a Chinese navy warship as it circumnavigated Australia last month, heard it warn it would use live fire in its exercises ...

China’s growing military has spurred the Royal Australian Navy to focus on buttressing “the rules-based order” in the Indo-Pacific, Australia’s top defense official said following a milestone meeting ...

SYDNEY, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Australia is closely monitoring a Chinese navy task group in the country's exclusive economic zone off its east coast but the ships did not pose any threats as they had not ...

Key Points and Summary - Australia's Collins-class submarines, once plagued by design flaws, were upgraded into formidable diesel-electric boats. -In famous early 2000s wargames, they repeatedly "sank ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — The largest-ever war-fighting drills in Australia, Exercise Talisman Sabre, are underway and expected to attract the attention of Chinese spy ships. Australia launched missiles ...

A former Australian Special Air Service officer now serving in his country’s parliament wants U.S. Navy SEALs to train local troops to dive from nuclear-powered submarines Down Under. A detachment of ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — The Australian and New Zealand militaries were monitoring three Chinese warships moving unusually far south along Australia’s east coast on an unknown mission, officials said ...