Project Waler

Definition: **
Project Waler is an Australian Defence Force initiative aimed at developing a new generation of land combat vehicles to replace the ageing fleet of armoured personnel carriers and reconnaissance vehicles.

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**Project Waler**

**Definition:**
Project Waler is an Australian Defence Force initiative aimed at developing a new generation of land combat vehicles to replace the ageing fleet of armoured personnel carriers and reconnaissance vehicles.

**Article:**
Project Waler was launched to modernize Australia’s armoured vehicle capabilities, addressing the obsolescence of existing platforms such as the ASLAV and M113. The project focuses on acquiring highly mobile, protected, and networked vehicles suitable for a range of combat and support roles. It emphasizes advanced technology integration, including improved survivability, situational awareness, and interoperability with allied forces. The initiative supports Australia’s strategic defense objectives by enhancing the mobility and protection of ground forces in diverse operational environments. Project Waler is part of a broader modernization effort within the Australian Army, reflecting evolving threats and the need for adaptable, future-proof land combat systems.

**Meta Description:**
Project Waler is an Australian Defence Force program to develop advanced land combat vehicles, replacing older armoured fleets with modern, networked platforms.