New Zealand orders 200 Rheinmetall trucks
Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles Australia (RMMVA) has been awarded a contract to supply New Zealand's armed forces with up to 200 vehicles.
Australia considers Triton UAS acquisition
Defence officials have announced that the government will issue a Letter of Request to the US to gain access to detailed cost, capability and availability information on the US Navy's MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft.
Lovitt Technologies lands Boeing V-22 contract
Boeing has awarded Lovitt Technologies Australia a new contract to supply subassemblies for the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft.
BAE Systems Australia to slash 100 jobs
By the end of 2013, BAE Systems Australia will reduce their workforce by 100 positions, primarily in South Australia. Premium![The USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1) high-speed catamaran transport ship. [Photo:Austal]](/images/dmImage/ThumbnailImage/25_81383_341151f0c057931_thumb.jpg "Austal")
Austal strengthens sustainment capability in Asia-Pacific
Austal has announced new strategic partnerships with regional shipyards at the IMDEX Asia defence exhibition in Singapore.![Ian Croser was presented with the prestigious ATSE Clunies Ross Award. [Photo:Canberra Times]](/images/dmImage/ThumbnailImage/Ian Croser_thumb.jpg "Croser")
Croser takes out prestigious ATSE Clunies Ross
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May 2013 – EW and Cyber Security
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Land: Land 121 on its way | ADM March 2013
Army’s biggest current program under the various phases of Land 121 Overlander is a mixed bag in terms of where the various phases stand. Phase 3 has been split into Alpha of G-Wagon with trailers and modules; and Bravo with medium-weight, medium, and heavy (4x4, 6x6, 8x8 respectively) trucks, an array of varied tractors and semitrailers, recovery trucks, integrated load handling systems, bulk liquid fuel and water and a range of modules that now are supplemented by Phase 5 vehicles. Phase 4 with the Hawkei continues testing. more »
events »
- Events: 2013 Hunter Defence Conference
- Events: Biometrics Institute Asia-Pacific Conference
- Events: University of Canberra National Security Lectures for 2013
- Events: DTC Annual Defence Industry Dinner & Awards Ceremony 2013
- Events: ADM Cyber Security Summit - 3rd annual
- Events: 3rd annual Cyber Security Summit
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air »
Air: JP66 behind the target | ADM February 2013
Delays in air defence target system programs appear to be endemic – ask anyone who followed the progress of the UK’s Combined Aerial Target Service (CATS) or who continues to keep tabs on the ADF’s JP66 Phase 1 – Aerial Defence Target System (ADTS). more »
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For the latest developments in EW and UAVs along with all
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Topics covered this month include:
- Armed UAVs
- UAV Outback Challenge
- Counter-GBAD training
- Joint intelligence under DEF 7013
- Cryptographic equipment: JP 2069
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