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Space studies program scholarships open to SA students
October 31 2018
South Australian students with an interest in space can now apply for scholarships to participate in the highly regarded International Space Universit...
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Raytheon confirms employment opportunities for Australian veterans
Raytheon Australia has used the Department of Veterans' Affairs employment forums to reconfirm its ongoing support for employing Australia's veterans.
October 19 2018
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Forums to support veterans’ and families’ search for employment
Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Darren Chester officially launched the Veterans’ Families and Veterans’ Employment forums in Sydney, which will be running in...
October 19 2018
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Ai Group and SA partnership prepares Australia's future defence workers
The Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) will manage a new Higher Apprenticeships Program under the Skilling South Australia initiative to develop the future workforce to...
October 09 2018
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Veterans’ Sydney career expo to support Invictus Games
Veterans’ organisation WithYouWithMe (WYWM) will host its next National Career Expo in Sydney on 26 October.
October 08 2018
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Boeing to enhance Wedgetail capability with $1.5bn contract
The Commonwealth government has announced the signing of the E-7A Wedgetail Head Agreement with Boeing Defence Australia (BDA). The agreement integrates $1.5 billion in...
October 01 2018
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Airbus to help grow Australia’s space industry capability
The Australian Space Agency has signed a statement of strategic intent with European manufacturing giant Airbus Defence and Space SAS, representing another step in growing...
September 28 2018
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Defence capabilities to benefit from strategic research alliance
Defence technologies are set to take a big leap forward with a new strategic alliance between Defence Science and Technology (DST) and L3 Technologies.
September 27 2018
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Training infrastructure upgrades to boost to construction in central Queensland
Assistant Minister for Defence David Fawcett announced Laing O’Rourke as the managing contractor for the Australian-Singapore Military Training Initiative (ASMTI)...
September 27 2018
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Call for Avalon 2019 stand contributors: Defence NSW
Defence NSW is calling for NSW-based suppliers to participate on the Defence NSW stand at the 2019 Avalon International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition to be...
September 27 2018
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Lockheed F-35 US exec backs Aussie supply chain
Australian firms supplying components for the F-35 Lightning fighter aircraft stand head and shoulder above their peers and Lockheed Martin’s job would be much easier...
September 12 2018
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CEA radar and Hawkei: The best of Aussie ingenuity
CEA Technologies showcased the first of type land-based prototype radar of their highly successful maritime-based Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA), which has been...
September 10 2018
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Sovereign industry key to enhancing undersea battlespace: Thales
With more than half of the world’s submarines expected to be operating in our region in the coming decades, Australia’s surface warships and submarines require...
August 24 2018
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UNSW Canberra supporting veterans with UNSW Veterans Scholarship
UNSW Canberra has announced a new education initiative for veterans and their families, the UNSW Veterans Scholarship, which was created to celebrate the partnership between...
August 20 2018
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UniSA awarded $450m grant to prepare students for shipbuilding jobs
Software giant Siemens has donated $450 million worth of advanced industrial software to the University of South Australia (UniSA) to help train students for work in...
June 06 2018
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LAND 19 Phase 7B Supplier Portal registration extended
Australian companies hoping to participate in the government’s $2 billion Short Range Ground Based Air Defence project have been given more time, with Raytheon and...
October 25 2017
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OPV hopefuls expand Australian workforces
As a decision on the Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) contract nears, Australia’s teaming partners of the foreign designers are expanding their teams in Adelaide and...
September 20 2017
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Canada sets sights on Australian workers
One of North America’s largest shipbuilding companies is headhunting Australian workers to join its firm to work on Canada’s future combatant fleet.
April 12 2017
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Northrop Grumman targets Australian subcontractors
Global aerospace and defence technology company Northrop Grumman is seeking to identify potential Australian subcontractors for its systems integrator and solutions services...
April 11 2017
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Prime shipbuilder seeks job applicants
Global shipbuilder and contractor Austal, which is currently tendering for the Commonwealth of Australia's Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) SEA 1180 program, is seeking...
March 24 2017