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ASC Shipbuilding, now a subsidiary of BAE Systems Australia, has been awarded a contract that provides the framework for the design and build of the Hunter Class frigates. Read more
The Army has conducted a two-week activity with Schiebel’s Camcopter UAS to gain further insights into future capabilities and payloads under Project Land 129-3.
The companies building the OPVs have awarded scholarships to engineering and trade students in SA, WA and NT.
The NZDF has signed an Equipment Master Services Agreement (MSA) with EPE for HDT deployable infrastructure systems.
Serco Defence has partnered with Navy to deliver simulator training in Phase Four of the JWAC since 2012.
Australia’s new future submarines will be known as the Attack class, and negotiations for the Strategic Partnering Agreement are now complete.
The arrival of the first two F-35A Joint Strike Fighters marks the start of a process that aims to achieve Initial Operating Capability (IOC) by the end of 2020.
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NIOA tests new weapon coating for ADF
9 Nov 2018The ADF’s Armaments Systems Program Office (ARMTSPO) recently commissioned NIOA to undertake suitability trials for a specialist weapon coating system called EC Paint.
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Austal delivers fast transport ship to US Navy
20 Nov 2018Austal's American subsidiary, Austal USA, has delivered the Expeditionary Fast Transport ship USNS Burlington (EPF 10) to the US Navy.
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Reaper chosen as ADF's first armed UAS
16 Nov 2018The General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper variant has been chosen as Australia’s first armed remotely piloted aircraft system.
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Siemens announces half-billion-dollar software grant to UQ
16 Nov 2018Siemens has announced a software grant with an in-kind commercial value of over half a billion dollars to the University of Queensland.
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Premium
25 Oct 2018One of my big concerns this year has been the varying levels of effective communication between Defence and industry.
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From the Source - Christine Zeitz
26 Oct 2018Two years on from the move that saw Leidos Australia, ADM Managing Editor Katherine Ziesing spoke with Chief Executive Christine Zeitz about where the business has come from and where it’s headed as it continues its transformation into a true systems integration business.
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Three SA companies win DTC awards
16 Nov 2018Supashock, Airspeed, and REDARC Electronics have received awards from the Defence Teaming Centre (DTC) at its annual awards ceremony in Adelaide.
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5 Nov 2018
Welcome to the November edition of Australian Defence Magazine: Comms and C4I.
