New Australian Space Agency welcomed in US
The US House of Representatives has commended the Commonwealth government on its establishment of the Australian Space Agency.
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Sun, 16 Sep 2018
Lockheed Martin Australia head says company will continue to grow as Defence projects ramp up
After shedding much of its workforce when it divested its IT business, Lockheed Martin’s Australian business has taken on a further 250 employees in the last 12 months ...
ROK plans to upgrade maritime surveillance with Poseidon aircraft
South Korea is the latest regional nation to look to upgrade its surveillance capability, seeking to buy six of the latest Boeing P-8A Poseidon aircraft at a cost of US$2
AIR • Sun, 16 Sep 2018
Exercise KAKADU 2018 winds up in the Top End
Australia’s largest multilateral maritime and air exercise, KAKADU 2018, has ended after a fortnight of activities aimed at enhancing regional maritime security.
NAVAL • Thu, 13 Sep 2018
NSW government launches defence and technology precinct
The NSW government plans to create a defence, aviation, aerospace and technology precinct, set to generate over 5,500 jobs in the Hunter region.
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Thu, 13 Sep 2018
Defence SA head says new space businesses set to be located all over Australia
South Australia has billed itself as the Defence State, but with the renaissance of Australia’s space sector, could it also bill itself as the Space State?
Hand-held counter-drone device lands Defence Innovation Hub contract
Defence Minister Christopher Pyne has announced three more Defence Innovation Hub contracts to boost defence capability.
Queensland company to become regional distributor for Systel
Queensland firm Holmwood Highgate, a specialist in bulk fuel and water storage and transportation, is diversifying into computers.
RAAF’s new F-35 Lightning aircraft set to make cameo at Pitch Black 2020
The new F-35 Lightning aircraft weren’t in Australia in time for Pitch Black 2018, but they are likely to make an appearance next time at Pitch Black 2020, showcasing ...
AIR • Wed, 12 Sep 2018
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