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Talisman Saber 2017 opens in Sydney
Australia’s largest military exercise, Talisman Saber, was officially opened aboard the United States Landing Helicopter Dock the USS Bonhomme Richard (BHR) off the ...
NAVAL • Fri, 30 Jun 2017
Australia takes part in NATO defence meeting
Minister for Defence Marise Payne attended a session of the the NATO Defence Ministers Meeting to discuss progress of the NATO-led Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Fri, 30 Jun 2017
Defence launches new military information unit
The federal government has announced that Defence will establish a new information warfare division to defend Australia’s military targets from cyber attacks.
Prime set to revitalise Newcastle maritime hub
The NSW government has announced funding to help renew the Fitzroy Street Shipyard slipway to reactivate the Port of Newcastle and the Hunter as a major marine ship ...
NAVAL • Thu, 29 Jun 2017
Future Submarine designer announces new business name
Europe’s largest naval shipbuilder, and the builder of Australia’s Future Submarines, has officially changed its name this week.
‘Muddy boots’ on ground best way to boost relationships in defence industry
Electrotech managing director Stephen Renkert has highlighted the unique benefits for SMEs of adopting a “muddy boots” on the ground approach to trying to access the ...
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Thu, 29 Jun 2017
Queanbeyan company confirms multimillion-dollar US weapons contract
Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has finalised a $170 million contract to supply remote weapon systems products to the US.
LAND 400 contender unveils more SME partners
Nine small to medium enterprises (SMEs) across Australia have been chosen as teaming partners for Rheinmetall, if they are selected as the successful tenderer for LAND ...
LAND • Thu, 29 Jun 2017
Renewed concerns over 457 visa changes in defence industry
The chief executive of one of Australia’s largest defence companies has expressed concern over the changes to the temporary skilled worker 457 visa.
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Wed, 28 Jun 2017
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