In a first for international media, Major Sapir of the Israeli Defence Force has spoken about what is was like to be inside a Merkava Mark 4 tank fitted with the Trophy defence system during the 2014 conflict with Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

The automotive industry has long held that racing is the best means of demonstrating or perfecting new technologies. Ocius Technology founder and CEO Robert Dane probably wouldn’t argue.

At the 2016 Air Power Conference Cirrus managing director Peter Freed achieved the goal of every service provider.

There’s a saying that goes something like good engineering can engineer anything. The sentiment is that good engineering principles can be applied to any application. The proof is Newcastle based Varley Group.

With the advent of the Australian Defence Force’s combined Helicopter Aircrew Training System (HATS), procured under Air 9000 Phase 7, military primary helicopter training in Australia could almost be said to be going “back to the future”.

The ADF's most iconic item of uniform kit, and arguably its longest serving, the Akubra slouch hat has remained essentially unchanged since before the First World War.

After 17 years of being the go-to Australian company for bespoke radio and microwave engineering systems, EM Solutions may have found the product that will add volume manufacturing to the portfolio.

Back in June, a thinktank paper urged the government to use the upcoming Defence White Paper to adopt a coherent strategy to respond to climate change.

For 21 years, the AIDN has assisted Defence SMEs to maximise defence and security related business.

Army held its second Innovation Day at the Australian Defence Force Academy on 19 October, focusing on technologies that will serve to enhance human performance.

Intensive trials spread across five weeks and three linked exercises have honed the capabilities of the first integrated amphibious landing force to be embarked on the first of the RAN’s two 27,500 tonne Landing Helicopter Docks (LHDs).

When Electrotech CEO Stephen Renkert started the maritime navigation and communications specialist company in 1990 in Sydney, he was seeking opportunity in a changing marketplace.

SimTecT 2015 brought together more than 800 delegates from as far away as Ecuador to see the state of simulation in Australia.

The Western Australian Government has an interest in the future sustainability of the Australian naval shipbuilding industry as the State has significant fabrication, engineering and common use infrastructure capability suitable for both building and maintaining naval vessels.

One instrument that maintenance engineers regularly use to inspect the inside of aircraft engines, and so ensure optimal performance, is a videoscope.

The Australian maritime sector demands a strong supply chain, and it’s here that Queensland companies are positioning themselves to give the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) the competitive edge with advanced technological solutions.