BHP partnership draws recruits
Six reservist specialist service officers (SSO) were appointed at Defence Force Recruiting Perth at the end of April through the
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Sovereign industry
EOS launches new marine remote weapon station
Electro Optic Systems (EOS) today marked the official Australian launch of its R400 Marine (R400-M) remote weapon station (RWS) at
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Skills revved up at race track
Leading Seaman Jacob Marsden is putting his skills to the test with the Tickford Racing Supercars team, and was in
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Sydney-based radio manufacturer opens new secure facility to support ADF
GME, a leading Australian manufacturer of communications and life-saving equipment, has unveiled a new $5m Zone 4 manufacturing facility at
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Innovation investment drives technology development
Defence Innovation Hub team members will engage with key stakeholders at this month’s Indo Pacific Maritime Expo in Sydney. CAPTION:
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NIOA wins contract to deliver next stage of ADF weapons upgrade
NIOA is proud to have been selected to deliver the first stage of a major weapons upgrade for the Australian
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$billion missile procurement fast-tracked
The government has advanced its $1 billion weapons program in announcing Raytheon Australia and Lockheed Martin Australia as partners of
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ADF Cyber Gap Program partners with industry
The Australian Defence Force Cyber Gap Program (ADFCGP) has partnered with Cybermerc to help grow Australia’s sovereign cyber workforce. CAPTION:
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First Cape-class accepted by Navy – names still a mystery
The acceptance of Defence’s first evolved Cape-class patrol boat will strengthen Australia’s naval capability while providing greater reliability and effectiveness to the
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NIOA testing T-Worx Intelligent-Rail system
A smart rail system that transforms rifles into real-time data nodes linking soldiers in the battlefield with tactical leaders and
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Victorian company wins fab United States Navy contract
A Victorian small business has been awarded a major contract with the United States Navy to provide tailored aircraft maintenance
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Hypersonic precinct to supercharge research
Minister for Defence Peter Dutton officially opened a new $14 million purpose-built hypersonic research and collaboration facility in Brisbane on
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Australian Hypersonics Research Precinct officially opened
Defence has officially opened a state-of-the-art, purpose-built Australian Hypersonics Research Precinct at Eagle Farm in Brisbane. CAPTION: At the official
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Contract to support Navy’s survey vessels extended
BAE Systems Australia’s in-service support arrangements for the Royal Australian Navy’s hydrographic platforms in Cairns have been extended. CAPTION: Minister
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Contract supports F-35A maintenance and supply
Defence recently signed a five-year contract with BAE Systems Australia for the provision of support to Royal Australian Air Force
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New Hercules on the block
The first Royal Australian Air Force C-130J Hercules to be upgraded to Block 8.1 standard hardware and software has arrived
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Opening of Regional Maintenance Centre Cairns
The Royal Australian Navy’s fleet is expanding and will be able to further sustain its edge at sea thanks to
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Leaders’ summit on Defence Estate
Senior Defence leaders attended the Australian Defence Magazine Defence Estate and Base Summit 2021 in Canberra in December. CAPTION: An
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Upgrades underway at Joint Operations Command
The first stage of work to modernise Headquarters Joint Operations Command’s (HQJOC) General John Baker Complex at Bungendore has begun.
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Thales expanding advanced manufacturing in Lithgow
Thales Australia has received development approval and will commence construction in February on the first phase of an ambitious industrial
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