A missile defence system forming a central part of Israel’s multi-tiered anti-missile array has completed another test series.

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ADM understands that both AU-1 and AU-2, the first Australian F-35A JSFs, are planning on making their Avalon debut this year.

Outgoing US Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition Frank Kendall has warned the incoming Trump Administration to avoid quick fixes when it comes to military equipment acquisition.

A new advertising campaign showcasing excellence in Victoria’s defence industry has been unveiled by the Andrews Labor Government to help secure major defence contracts, attract investment and create jobs.

SA's Flinders University has signed a number of agreements with current and prospective shipbuilders as well as international academic institutions.

BAE Systems Australia is taking steps to inspire potential future employees as a new cohort of of graduates joins the company.

oeing has proven a new technology for the Ch-47F Chinook as part of the Block II series of upgrades.

Hydraulics engineering firm H.I. Fraser has marked a significant milestone by completing its millionth fitting for the Collins class submarines.

The Capability Systems Centre is offering a suite of professional education short courses, commencing with the Introduction to Capability Development be held at on 14–16 March 2017.

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When the first two Joint Strike fighters arrive, two fully-equipped F-35A airframe support bays will be awaiting them.

The Defence Industrial Capability Assessment Survey is a critical tool that will be used to facilitate the delivery of Australia’s first ten-year Defence Industry Capability Plan.

Preparatory work on HMAS Perth began at the BAE Systems Australia shipyard in Henderson, WA in December 2016.

Australia is likely to be one of the first customers.

The Joint Program Office has claimed there were no surprises and that significant progress was made maturing and proving the capability of the aircraft in 2016.