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Cyber security challenge launched in Adelaide

The launch of Australia’s first defence industry cyber challenge yesterday in Adelaide represents more job opportunities for Australians.

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Wed, 30 Aug 2017

Full steam ahead into the black

Australia’s largest defence exporter has exceeded initial expectations and is back in the black after a strong 2017 financial year, setting itself up for 2018 as it ...

NAVAL • Tue, 29 Aug 2017

Aviation giant names SME as top supplier

One of the world's largest defence and commercial aviation companies has recognised a Victorian SME as a leading supplier.

AIR • Tue, 29 Aug 2017

Backing two horses in the LAND 400 bidding race

Direct Edge chief executive Diane Edgerton has outlined how using an agile manufacturing strategy has enabled the Tasmania-based firm to be in the race to supply ...

LAND • Tue, 29 Aug 2017

Hawkei operational intelligence put to the test

Australia’s protected mobility vehicle – light (PMV-L), the Hawkei, has had its new C4I integral computing system (ICS) put to the test by the Capability Acquisition and ...

LAND • Tue, 29 Aug 2017

Room for GPR improvement

Defence Science and Technology (DST) Group has recently undertaken trials of vehicle-mounted ground-penetrating radar (GPR), with the hopes of improving the equipment’s ...

LAND • Tue, 29 Aug 2017

Australian satcom specialist wins SEA 1654 contract

A Queensland-based SME has secured a contract with Raytheon Australia to supply its satcom solution to the Royal Australian Navy’s SEA 1654 program.

NAVAL • Mon, 28 Aug 2017

JSF contributer posts loss for FY17

Advanced composites manufacturer Quickstep Holdings has announced $6.7 million net loss for FY2017, despite a 4 per cent increase in sales revenue and strong growth in ...

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Mon, 28 Aug 2017

ASRV marks milestone

Australia’s Antarctic Supply Research Vessel (ASRV) has celebrated its latest milestone, with an official keel laying ceremony.

NAVAL • Mon, 28 Aug 2017