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JSF project delivers $1bn goldmine to Australian industry

Australian industry is reaping the benefits of the global F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program, with local companies already securing over $1 billion in production contracts

AIR • Tue, 13 Feb 2018

Australia welcomes new US ambassador

US President Donald Trump has announced the nomination of Commander of US Pacific Command Admiral Harry Harris as US ambassador to Australia.

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Mon, 12 Feb 2018

RAAF to test skills in Guam

Royal Australian Air Force personnel have deployed to Guam to participate in Exercise Cope North 18, an annual high-end air combat and humanitarian assistance exercise.

AIR • Mon, 12 Feb 2018

US General travels to Australia

One of the most senior figures of the US Armed Forces slipped in and out of Australia this week, visiting Darwin and Sydney.

AIR • Fri, 09 Feb 2018

Improvised threats to be countered by laser technology

L3 Micreo is researching a scalable high-energy laser array (HELA) to counter improvised threats, thanks to $1 million in funding from the Next Generation Technologies ...

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Fri, 09 Feb 2018

European satellite company sets sights on ASX listing

As Australia’s burgeoning space industry awaits the release of the space industry capability review, a Luxembourg-based satellite technology company has announced plans ...

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Thu, 08 Feb 2018

ADF completes Indian Ocean exercise

Royal Australian Navy personnel from Combined Task Force (CTF) 150 and HMAS Warramunga have completed their involvement in this year’s Exercise Cutlass Express 18.

NAVAL • Thu, 08 Feb 2018

SME to deliver software solutions to defence supply chain

South Australia-based business Implemento, which services the aerospace and defence industries, has signed a partnership agreement with a global software provider.

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Wed, 07 Feb 2018

Custom display solution now in service with ADF

Adelaide’s APC Technology has completed its supply of custom designed and manufactured military-grade displays for BAE Systems Australia’s Navigation Trainer Project for ...

AIR • Wed, 07 Feb 2018