Lockheed Martin Australia – The Defense Post

Apr- 2026 -

16 April

Arms

The first Australian-manufactured Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) missiles are test fired at the Woomera Test Range in South Australia. *** Local Caption *** The first Australian-manufactured Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) missiles are test fired at the Woomera Test Range in South Australia on 9 April, 2026, marking a significant milestone for the development of Australias defence industrial base.

Australia Tests First Locally-Made GMLRS Missiles

Australia has tested its first domestically-built Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System missiles at a live-fire demonstration at the Woomera Test Range in South Australia.

Mar- 2026 -

24 March

Americas

Christine Casimiro

Lockheed, Rheinmetall Eye Australia-Based HIMARS Sustainment

The Australian subsidiaries of Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall are exploring in-country sustainment for Australia’s HIMARS.

Dec- 2025 -

8 December

Asia Pacific

Extended-Range Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System

Inder Singh Bisht

Australia Launches Local GMLRS Missile Production

Lockheed Martin Australia has commenced operations at a new guided weapons facility in Port Wakefield, South Australia.

Nov- 2025 -

14 November

Asia Pacific

Two people in a control room operate flight simulators with multiple screens displaying maps and cockpit views, creating a focused and high-tech environment.

Ethan M. Encarnacion

RAAF Training Levels Up With Lockheed’s High-Fidelity Flight Simulator

The next generation of Australian pilots is gearing up to climb into Lockheed's latest flight training device, built to deliver an “authentic cockpit experience.”

6 November

Asia Pacific