Serving as a permanent alternative to steel, the technology enables faster repair schedules and greater flexibility in where and when maintenance can be conducted.

Advanced drones/automated systems and AI technology were among the key exhibits at Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency’s latest Defense Industry Promotion Exhibition, which was held in Tokyo on December 1 and 2 | Corey Lee Bell

While Finland and Australia may seem to be at opposite ends of the Earth, there are opportunities to expand engagements between the two countries over and above those already in place | Grant McHerron

Defence has declared Final Operational Capability for their F-35 Lightning Joint Strike Fighters, the culmination of a procurement program launched two decades ago | Max Blenkin

Hanwha's proposal to increase its shareholding in Austal from 9.9 per cent to 19.9 per cent has been granted approval after Treasurer Jim Chalmers agreed to the recommendation by the Foreign Investment Review Board.

Minister for Defence Industry Pat Conroy and Chief of Air Force, Air Marshal Stephen Chappell, announced that Australia’s MQ-29A Ghost Bat Collaborative Combat Aircraft has conducted a successful live missile firing | Nigel Pittaway

Jeremy King to helm Lockheed Martin Australia

Lockheed Martin has announced that Jeremy King, former head of Joint Aviation Systems for Defence Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group, will assume the role of chief executive for Australia and New Zealand.

Kongsberg signs GWEO SPA with Commonwealth

Kongsberg and the Commonwealth of Australia have signed a strategic partnering agreement under the Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance (GWEO) Enterprise.

Babcock secures $42 million C-CBRNE contract extension

Babcock Australasia (Babcock) has been awarded a $42 million extension to its Counter Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (C-CBRNE) asset management contract.

ASCA signs new contracts in decision advantage research

The Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator’s (ASCA) Emerging and Disruptive Technologies (EDT) program has signed 14 new contracts.

ANSTO and ASC collaborate to develop nuclear career pathways

ANSTO will support workforce development through technical training, operational experience, and hands-on secondments at its Sydney premises.

C-130J Hercules final operational capability declared

Final Operational Capability has been declared for the block upgrade of Australia’s C-130J Hercules fleet.

Southern Launch to host space missions for Innospace

Southern Launch has signed a contract with South Korean launch service provider Innospace to conduct space missions from the Whalers Way Orbital Launch Complex and the Koonibba Test Range.

Myriota announced 5G Non-Terrestrial Network

Myriota has announced the general availability of its HyperPulse 5G Non-Terrestrial Network, a connectivity platform that will allegedly make it simple for industry partners to build, deploy and scale Internet of Things solutions.

SmartShooter secures technology evaluation contract

SmartShooter, a developer and manufacturer of advanced fire control systems, has secured a contract as part of the technology evaluation to the Australian Defence Force project Land 156 LOE 2.

CAE to deliver RAAF Air Mission Training System

CAE has secured a contract with the Commonwealth of Australia to deliver the Future Air Mission Training System under Project Air 5428 Phase 3 for the Royal Australian Air Force.

Leidos demonstrates integrated counter-drone capability

Last week, Leidos Australia and its Land 156 project partners have demonstrated a mission-ready counter-drone capability for the Australian Defence Force, shooting down drones kinetically and non-kinetically.

Greenroom and EGS sign Fremantle-class USVs agreement

Greenroom Robotics and EGS Survey have signed a Fleet Wide Partnership Agreement that will equip all future Fremantle-class uncrewed surface vessels with Greenroom's GAMA maritime autonomy system.