PODCAST: News wrap – TS 21 in full swing; SMEs secure new defence contracts

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By: Robyn Tongol
PODCAST: News wrap – TS 21 in full swing; SMEs secure new defence contracts

In this episode of the Defence Connect Podcast, editor of Defence Connect Liam Garman and news editor Charbel Kadib join host Phil Tarrant to discuss the latest developments in Defence and defence industry.

In this episode of the Defence Connect Podcast, editor of Defence Connect Liam Garman and news editor Charbel Kadib join host Phil Tarrant to discuss the latest developments in Defence and defence industry.

The team begins by weighing in on the burgeoning cyber security industry and efforts to bolster national resilience, championed by the launch of Defence Connect’s sister brand, Cyber Security Connect.

This is followed by a rundown of the latest demonstrations of multinational interoperability at Exercise Talisman Sabre amid mounting tensions with China.

Tarrant, Garman and Kadib also report the latest wins for the local defence industry, discussing the award of three separate contracts in support of key procurement programs.

The team concludes by delving into recent geopolitical developments, outlining new opportunities for Australia to assert itself in the Indo-Pacific.

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Listen to previous episodes of the Defence Connect podcast:

Episode 11: PODCAST: Defence policy, domestic manufacturing and military culture, with Senator Malcolm Roberts
Episode 10: SPOTLIGHT: LAND 156, counter-drone warfare and electronic warfare capability, with Department 13’s Ben Westgarth
Episode 9: PODCAST: Australia’s first 3D printed autonomous USV, with Josh Wigley and Harry Hubbert
Episode 8: PODCAST: Australia’s shipbuilding future, landing craft pipeline and autonomous vessels, with Austal CEO Paddy Gregg
Episode 7: CONTESTED GROUND: Assessing the fallout and implications of the latest Trump–Xi meeting for Iran, Taiwan and Australia
Episode 6: PODCAST: Missile manufacturing, Collins LOTE upgrades and submarine base east
Episode 5: PODCAST: Aerobatics, military aviation and Australian air shows, with Paul Bennet
Episode 4: CONTESTED GROUND: Australia and the West must ask themselves new questions in the face of the modern world, with Robbin Laird
Episode 3: PODCAST: Black Hawk capability, B-21 bomber debate, and upcoming budget
Episode 2: PODCAST: Supermarine Spitfire, warbird aviation and modern aerial innovation, with Keith Russell