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Nova Systems marks a decade of support to the ADF Pilot Training System
Nova Systems has marked ten years of continuous support to Lockheed Martin Australia’s Pilot Training Systems for the Australian...
Lockheed Martin signs with US government to expand PAC-3 capabilities
Lockheed Martin has secured a landmark contract to integrate its PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement interceptor into the Aegis Comb...
Australian Army research paper advocates for Australian national cyber reserve force, volunteer cyber organisations
A newly published Australian Army Research Centre paper has highlighted the need for Australia to establish an Australian national...
Winners revealed in Defence & National Security Workforce Awards 2026
A total of 17 winners have been selected from more than 90 finalists for the third annual Defence & National Security Workforc...
PODCAST: Anzac Day reflections, veteran support reform and ADF workforce trends, with Minister Matt Keogh
How can Australia improve veteran support while strengthening recruitment, retention and workforce pathways in the Australian Defe...
Feature Insights
Trick or treat for the ADF?
Opinion: Halloween is upon us, and the federal budget assured the steady growth of Defence spending to exceed 2 per cent of gross domestic...
October 31 2022
Breathing new life into US naval shipbuilding
Insight: What challenges must be addressed to help the United States achieve its naval expansion ambitions?
October 28 2022
How critical infrastructure operators can achieve cyber security compliance
Opinion: Strengthened legislation focused on protecting Australia’s critical infrastructure has placed increased pressure on operators when it comes to maintaining...
October 27 2022
Deterrence — Sounds simple, not so straightforward in practice
Opinion: Air Marshal (ret’d) John Harvey AM PhD, unpacks deterrence theory amid major developments in the strategic environment.
October 26 2022
What does Xi’s tighter grip on power mean for China?
Insight: What are the consequences of Xi Jinping’s break with tradition at the helm of the Chinese Communist Party?
October 25 2022
You can’t eliminate the threat of insiders, but you can prevent the damage
Opinion: The standard depiction of a cyber criminal in Hollywood is an elusive, highly trained person who compromises and seizes control of an organisation’s network from a...
October 21 2022
Is talk of defence budget, schedule ‘blowouts’ overblown?
Insight: Have claims of “systemic” mismanagement of major defence projects been exaggerated?
October 20 2022
Is Putin doomed to repeat history?
Will Russian President Vladimir Putin’s desperate push to win the war on Ukraine prove to be a repeat of the errors of his predecessors?
October 19 2022
Cyber expert shares top security tips for businesses on a budget
A cyber security expert has shared his essential tips for small- to medium-sized businesses that have just begun navigating their cyber security journey.
October 18 2022
A best practice approach for naval acquisitions
Opinion: How can Defence optimise the naval acquisition process amid cost blowouts and delays? RAN veteran and defence analyst Christopher Skinner explores.
October 17 2022
The rise of biometrics in Australian defence
Opinion: Daltrey CEO Blair Crawford offers insights into the transformative impact of biometrics technology in the modern battlespace.
October 14 2022
How critical are IFVs to Australia’s future warfighting posture?
Are Australia’s future infantry fighting vehicles fundamental to the ADF’s warfighting success?
October 13 2022
Responding to North Korea’s latest provocation
How should the United States and its allies in the Asia-Pacific respond to Pyongyang’s continued defiance of the international rules-based order?
October 10 2022
Devising a cohesive warfighting strategy
Why the Defence Strategic Review must unite the services under a common strategy to strengthen the warfighting force.
October 04 2022
Australian industry must focus on sustainment of defence capability
Opinion: RAN veteran and defence analyst Christopher Skinner explains how Australia can shore up its sustainment capability before proceeding with major defence...
October 03 2022
Has Washington changed its tune on Taiwan?
Has the US abandoned its policy of “strategic ambiguity” to send a clear signal to Beijing amid its continued intimidation of Taipei?
September 29 2022
European energy crisis expected to hit new heights with leaks found in Nord Steam 1 and 2 pipelines
Stunning aerial imagery has shown the extent of the leaks, with world leaders suggesting that the pipelines were targeted as “an act of sabotage”.
September 28 2022
Staying ahead in a compounding threat landscape
Daniel dos Santos from Forescout Technologies explains why organisations must look beyond traditional strategies to secure infrastructure from emerging cyber threats.
September 27 2022
AUKUS faces triple-pronged challenge
What obstacles lie ahead for the trilateral technology-sharing agreement?
September 26 2022
Retired Australian Major General: ‘Putin and his military privately accept they could lose’
Retired Major General Mick Ryan turned to Twitter to unpack the Kremlin’s primary military objectives following the recent reserve mobilisation, and what the mobilisation...
September 23 2022
