The Australian Defence Force has slowly been moving towards a more diverse workforce, with women making up just over 20 per cent of permanent employees. One of the areas that is lacking in female representation, however, is aviation | Keira Joyce

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and ‘Big Data’ is yet to be fully understood when it comes to the safety and security of deploying systems in modern warfare, amid the opaque and complicated world of technical standards and emboldened threat actors | Kate Banville

Held at the Melbourne Conference and Exhibition Centre between 9 and 11 September, the 2024 edition of the AMDA Foundation’s Land Forces exhibition broke all records | ADM Staff Writers

The US Navy has declared initial operational capability for the Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band.

Already well-established following its work on a short-range air defence system for the Australian Army and, more recently, the Naval Strike Missile for the Navy, Kongsberg Defence Australia is expanding significantly.

Global firms are partnering with Australian based entities in a bid to position themselves for lucrative AUKUS submarine contracts, despite lagging law reforms needed to progress | Kate Banville

Defence has ordered 40 additional Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles from Thales Australia at a cost of more than $100 million.

The inaugural ADM Australia-Korea Defence Congress took place in Seoul on 1 October, in partnership with the Korea Army International Defence Industry Exhibition, Aviation Week Network, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and Vantiq | Ewen Levick

Army Aviation is undergoing its most significant period of change in almost two decades, with the introduction of new helicopter types and the relocation of two of its major units to Townsville and Oakey in Queensland | Nigel Pittaway

The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency has approved a $US 3.6 billion (~$5.6 billion) sale of AIM-120D-3 and AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles to Japan.

The COVID-19 pandemic was catastrophic for the New Zealand Defence Force | Tim Fish

UGH Group has secured ISO 19443 certification certifying the company's competency in working with nuclear supply chains. The certification ensures quality management for organisations supplying products and services to nuclear industry.

With its Currawong Integrated Battlefield Telecommunications Network now beyond Final Operational Capability, Boeing Defence Australia is now focussing on future opportunities in the battlespace communications domain | Nigel Pittaway

First there was Gallipoli, a British mission in which Australia eagerly participated, ultimately a failure for numerous reasons including inability to land sufficient forces in those early hours against increasingly stiff resistance | Max Blenkin

Austal will construct two Evolved Cape-class Patrols Boats for the Australian Border Force through a $137 million contract modification announced just days before Christmas.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) launched the latest ship in the series of Mogami-class frigates (FFMs) in a ceremony at its historic Nagasaki Shipyard on 19 December.