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Remains found in search for lost Taipan
August 03 2023
Human remains from the Taipan that crashed into the sea on Friday have been located on the ocean floor, the ADF has confirmed. ...
Bravery Trust calls on participants for the fourth annual Bravery Trek
The national military charity is calling on volunteers to take part in the fourth annual Bravery Trek, encouraging participants to run, walk, wheel or swim four marathons or...
August 03 2023
DEWC Services, UNSW partner to advance defence research
South Australian-based DEWC Services has partnered with the University of New South Wales to drive research in intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and electronic...
August 03 2023
Australian Army trials uncrewed systems at Talisman Sabre
The Australian Defence Force has trialled new ground uncrewed systems (GUS) during Exercise Talisman Sabre in Northern Australia, as international unmanned innovation begins...
August 03 2023
Elbit countermeasure system passes Israeli Navy sea trials
The Israeli Navy’s new DESEAVER MK-4 countermeasure dispensing system has successfully completed sea trials.
August 03 2023
RAAF deploys transportable air traffic tower for Talisman Sabre
Australian Defence Force personnel have set up the Deployable Defence Air Traffic Management and Control System during Exercise Talisman Sabre.
August 03 2023
Is our India focus a sign Australia is backing the wrong horse again?
Without a doubt, at first glance, Australia’s long-term focused trade relationship with China has largely been mutually beneficial; however, recent renewed antagonism...
August 03 2023
USS Zumwalt prepares for hypersonic weapon integration
US Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt is underway to a new homeport in Pascagoula as it prepares for upgrades to carry a new hypersonic weapon system.
August 03 2023
Australian universities hold the keys to AUKUS Pillar I, II
Australian universities are building the foundation of the next generation of defence industry personnel for AUKUS Pillar I and Pillar II agreements.
August 03 2023
Reputation and building from the ground up – building an engaged, customer-focused workforce
Focusing on the customer is pivotal in any industry that requires outcomes and the defence industry is no different, and with the stakes so high, getting the workforce right...
August 03 2023
Opinion: Many hands make light work and the whole-of-nation opportunities of defence industry
Delivering AUKUS and a competitive defence industrial base ultimately depends on the skills, competency, and vibrance of Australia’s skilled workforce which is why it...
August 03 2023
Defence heavyweights up for Australian Defence Industry Awards
BAE Systems, archTIS, and Northrop Grumman Australia are among the titan businesses chosen as finalists at this year’s Australian Defence Industry Awards.
August 03 2023
Tackling the Defence and defence industry workforce challenges: DSR
Just how is the Commonwealth ameliorating Defence and defence industry’s workforce shortages?
August 03 2023
EOS confirms first Slinger exports to Ukraine
Australian-made 30mm weapon systems are being sent to Ukraine as part of a US security assistance package announced earlier this year.
August 02 2023
French, Italian Horizon frigates scheduled for mid-life upgrade
French and Italian Horizon frigates will receive a €1.5 billion mid-life upgrade as part of an Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation contract awarded to Naviris...
August 02 2023
HII, BIW awarded contracts for 9 Arleigh Burke destroyers
The US Department of Defense has awarded two multiyear contracts for the construction of nine Arleigh Burke Class guided-missile destroyers for the US Navy.
August 02 2023
Has anything really changed since the DSR? The jury is still out
Despite the Defence Strategic Review being billed as the most consequential review into our national defence and national security capabilities since the Second World War,...
August 02 2023
Finland to upgrade MLRS in US$395m foreign military sale
Finland will purchase upgrades for its M270A1 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) in a possible US$395 million foreign military sale approved by the US State Department.
August 02 2023
China calls out US ‘Cold War mindset’ for Taiwan assistance
The People’s Republic of China has alleged the US is “trapped in a Cold War mindset” and “delusions of hegemony” after US President Joe Biden...
August 02 2023
Global ESG leader under congressional investigation for ‘aiding’ Chinese military
Global hedge fund titans BlackRock and MSCI Inc have drawn the ire of the US Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) amid concerns about the multibillion-dollar...
August 02 2023