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JFD Australia and Navy wrap up submarine rescue tests
JFD Australia and the Royal Australian Navy have finalised the annual Black Carillon exercise, whic...
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Dec 6 2018
Reflecting on an extensive defence career, Rear Admiral (Ret’d) Bob Love CB, OBE
In this episode of the Defence Connect Podcast, host Phil Tarrant is joined by Rear Admiral (Ret’d...
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Dec 6 2018
SEA 1000 prime keen to partner with Aussie industry leaders
Lockheed Martin Australia has used the Future Submarine Program Briefing in Adelaide to outline key ...
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Lethal, survivable and connected: Introducing the RAAF’s F-35s
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Dec 10 2018
F-35 countdown: JSF Joint Program Office kicks of mission capability test
The F-35 program has reached another milestone with the start of formal initial operational test an...
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Dec 10 2018
F-35s touch down
Defence Connect can confirm that the first two of Australia’s planned 72 F-35 Joint Strike Fighter...
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Defence airworthiness goes global
On 30 September 2016, a huge change occurred in how the ADF handled airworthiness. The organisation began a transition from a system that was unique to Australi...
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Preparing Australian industry to operate in a complex world
The first of November marked International Project Management Day, which was an opportunity to recognise the valuable contribution that highly skilled project ...
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The best frigate of whatever design: BMT
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Land & Amphibious

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Final SILVERSHIELD delivery made to Afghanistan
The Australian Defence Force has sent the final delivery of SILVERSHIELD units to the Afghanistan Na...
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Dec 10 2018
Task Group Taji 7 completes training mission in Iraq
The seventh rotation of Task Group Taji, around 300 soldiers, has returned to Brisbane after a succe...
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Dec 4 2018
LHD and amphibious landing craft sustainment to support over 1,000 jobs
Joint venture partners UGL and Babcock, operating as Naval Ship Management (NSM), have secured over ...
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Intel & Cyber

Dec 7 2018
First neural network to protect infrastructure from cyber warfare
Symantec has unveiled an Industrial Control System Protection (ICSP) Neural, the industry’s first neural network-integrated USB scanning ...
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Dec 7 2018
Three recipients land $4m cyber security funding
Three Australian cyber security projects have received nearly $4 million in funding from the federal government. ...
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Dec 5 2018
Airbus celebrates opening of world first psuedo-satellite operating site
Airbus Defence and Space has announced the launch of the world’s first High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS) flight base in Wyndham, Weste...
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Industry welcomes JSF
The defence industry has welcomed the arrival of Australia’s first two F-35 Joint Strike Fighters to Williamtown, which is estimated to br...
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Beca cleans up at NZ defence industry awards
Beca received three out of four New Zealand Minister of Defence Awards of Excellence to Industry during the 21st annual Defence and Industry...
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New task force formed to promote defence opportunity in the Hunter
The Hunter region will have its defence industry capability promoted by a newly-formed high-level advocacy and action group, leading to more...
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Australia will deploy a P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to conduct surveillance in support of...
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The Air Force has hosted its inaugural AIR4 event at Melbourne’s Luna Park, which aims to encourag...
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The defence industry has welcomed the arrival of Australia’s first two F-35 Joint Strike Fighters to Williamtown, which is estimated to br...
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Final SILVERSHIELD delivery made to Afghanistan
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