AWD sustainment contract creates 50 new jobs
Raytheon Australia will take on 50 new employees at its Naval Sustainment Hub at Macquarie Park in Sydney, after being awarded a contract to support the combat system of ...
NAVAL • Wed, 13 Dec 2017
Foreign buyer picks up Australian Classic Hornets
Defence Minister Marise Payne has confirmed 18 Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18 A/B Classic Hornets will be sold to Canada.
AIR • Wed, 13 Dec 2017
JSF contributor reaps benefits of government scheme
Victoria’s Future Industries Manufacturing Program has helped one Montmorency-based aerospace and defence company secure more global contracts and jobs.
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Tue, 12 Dec 2017
Small businesses to benefit from SEA 5000 project
Australian small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) will have more opportunities to deliver across a global shipbuilding program under the BAE Systems SEA 5000 Future ...
NAVAL • Tue, 12 Dec 2017
SME awarded global supply chain contract
A Melbourne-based company has been awarded a global supply contract with aeronautical giant Airbus.
AIR • Tue, 12 Dec 2017
Changes made to Reserve Service Protection Act
Minister for Defence Personnel Dan Tehan has welcomed recent changes to legislation, saying Australia’s 39,000 Reservists will benefit.
Australian UAV business expands to the US
Perth unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) specialist Orbital is expanding its operations and will lease a purpose built facility in Oregon, US.
RFIs open for Future Submarine packages
Requests for information (RFIs) have opened for multiple work packages for the $50 billion Future Submarine Program.
NAVAL • Mon, 11 Dec 2017
SME receives ISSB achievement award
The LAND 40 Phase 2 Light Weight Automatic Grenade Launcher Team has received the Individual Soldiers Systems Branch (ISSB) Outstanding Team Achievement Award.
LAND • Mon, 11 Dec 2017