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The Defence Teaming Centre (DTC) has appointed Kerryn Smith as General Manager: Capability Development.
Boeing has formally welcomed Saab into the Ghost Bat Australian Team to provide Saab Australia’s TactiCall Communications Solution.
Babcock has been awarded a $30 million lift and hoists contract for the Royal Australian Navy’s first three Hunter class frigates.
Kongsberg simulation technology will equip PSA Marine’s harbour pilots with skills to navigate the world's busiest container transhipment hub.
At the recent EWLive event in Estonia, Electronic Warfare was referred to as “the decisive frontier of warfare”. Despite Australia’s recent capability advances in Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations, we would likely be outmatched by potential adversaries if called upon to apply them in-theatre | Grant McHerron
QinetiQ Target Systems (QTS) Canada has been awarded a follow-on sole-sourced contract to provide uncrewed aerial target support services to the US Government.
The US Navy has declared initial operational capability for the Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band.
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 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.
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.
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.
Defence has released the 2024 Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment Plan which outlines a vision for continuous naval shipbuilding and sustainment over the next 30 years.
Defence has released the 2024 Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment Plan which outlines a vision for continuous naval shipbuilding and sustainment over the next 30 years.
The Royal Australian Air Force's final three F-35A aircraft landed in Australia on 18 December following a ferry flight from the US.
The 2023-2024 Major Project Report, released by the Australian National Audit Office on 18 December, is the most secretive example of the report yet.
The New Zealand Ministry of Defence will select between Boeing’s 737 MAX 8 and Airbus’s A321 NEO family to replace the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s ageing fleet of Boeing 757-2K2s.
An Australian Submariner serving aboard USS Vermont has become the first Royal Australian Navy officer to be awarded a US Navy submarine warfare device or dolphins.
Anschütz has completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for the Hunter class frigates' Warship Integrated Navigation and Bridge Systems.
The Australian Submarine Agency, ASC and BAE Systems have signed the first in a series of Tasking Statements that will support the build and delivery of the Royal Australian Navy's future SSN-AUKUS fleet.
Northrop Grumman has appointed Robert Denney as the company's Country Executive for Australia, replacing interim Country Executive Andrew "Jake" Campbell.
The ELO2 Consortium, co-led by EPE Oceania and Lunar Outpost Oceania, will build, test and operate Australia's first lunar rover - Roo-ver.
BAE Systems Australia's STRIX Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) uncrewed aerial system has flown for the first time in Western Australia. The flight, which took place in October, saw a fully-electric prototype takeoff and land vertically.
Babcock has delivered a third Bell 412 helicopter to the South Australian Ambulance Service through the company's contract with South Australia's State Rescue Helicopter Service.
The Minister for Defence Industry and Capability Delivery, Pat Conroy, has listed the sustainment of the Collins class submarine as Defence's newest Product of Concern.
Lockheed Martin Australia and Thales Australia have successfully tested four locally designed warheads which will inform future work under the Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance Enterprise.
Nova Systems has agreed to a new partnership with the Latrobe Aerospace Technology Precinct that will enable the comprehensive testing of advanced drone technologies in the field.
AML3D has opened a new production facility in Stow, Ohio, which will support US Department of Defence additive manufacturing programs.
Skykraft has signed a Participating Project Partner Agreement with several Australian and Indian organisations as the company progresses work on demonstrating a Position Navigation and Timing constellation in Low Earth Orbit.
Advanced Navigation will provide Rheinmetall Defence Australia with additional fibre-optic gyroscope inertial navigation systems for integration onto the company's Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles.
The Whiskey Project Group has acquired the former manufacturing facility of Moda boats in Newcastle.
Kongsberg Defence Australia has successfully test-fired a Naval Strike Missile Blast Test Vehicle from an Australian-built NSM launcher.
Nova Systems has partnered with Cranfield University to bring three of the University's Guided Weapon and Explosive Ordnance training courses to the Australian market.
HMAS Brisbane fired a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile in an Australian first during its ongoing interchangeability deployment in the US.
Downer has completed work on the RAAF Base Williamtown upgrade project.
Northrop Grumman has awarded A.W Bell a contract to continue the development of the company's titanium casting capability.
Babcock Australasia has signed an MoU with US-based PteroDynamics to explore opportunities for PteroDynamics' Transwing UAS in Australia and New Zealand.
Kongsberg Defence Australia has broken ground on its new Missile Manufacturing and Maintenance Facility at Astra Aerolab Business Park adjacent to RAAF Base Williamtown.
The Defence Teaming Centre’s annual Defence Industry Dinner and Awards Ceremony at the Adelaide Convention Centre has shone a light on the best practice innovation, collaboration and skills development that is shaping the Australian defence industry.
Raytheon has completed a Delta Design Review - which reviewed the system hardware's ability to meet overall system needs - for the company's Advanced Electronic Warfare upgrade for the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet.
