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Sovereign capabilities framework to be explained in Canberra

Australian Business Defence Industry (ABDI) will host a seminar early in the new financial year to coincide with the unveiling of the highly-anticipated Sovereign ...

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Tue, 11 Apr 2017

BAE Systems primed to deliver technical edge to ADF: Phillips

BAE Systems Australia is perfectly positioned to provide the ADF with the technological edge it will need to rely on going forward, according to the firm’s CEO Glynn ...

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Tue, 11 Apr 2017

Raydon Gates looks back on Lockheed Martin tenure

Defence Connect caught up with former Lockheed Martin ANZ CEO and newly appointed QinetiQ Australia non-executive director Rear Admiral (Ret’d) Raydon Gates to discuss ...

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Mon, 10 Apr 2017

Training personnel is a 'constant evolution'

The Australian defence industry is at risk of hampering sustained growth, due to a lingering legacy-driven emphasis on manufacturing capabilities rather than bolstering ...

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Sun, 09 Apr 2017

Australian defence SMEs need global competition reality check

Australian SMEs operating in the defence niche must come to grips with the fact that they are competing on a global playing field, or risk losing out in an increasingly ...

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Thu, 06 Apr 2017

Raytheon-powered capabilities turn F-35 into versatile combat asset

The F-35, which the RAAF will be taking delivery of shortly, will sport a raft of high-performance capabilities – enabling it to be used in a range of highly versatile ...

AIR • Wed, 05 Apr 2017

SME engagement amid dynamic industry moves

Raydon Gates, non-executive director at QinetiQ and retired Rear Admiral, has highlighted the dynamic state of the current Australian defence industry.

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Tue, 04 Apr 2017

Prime JSF provider appoints new CEO

Manufacturer of advanced carbon fibre composites Quickstep Holdings has appointed a new managing director and chief executive following a resignation.

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Mon, 03 Apr 2017

Shifting gears: John Lonergan’s story

Former RAAF fighter pilot John Lonergan has made a remarkably successful switch to the defence industry, creating Milskil – a brand new commercial venture centred around ...

AIR • Mon, 03 Apr 2017