Japanese speakers at RUSI Future Submarine conference
As part of RUSI’s conference on the Future Submarine, organisers have managed to secure the speak
First Australian pilot to undertake F-35A Lightning II training
The introduction of Australia’s 72 F-35A Lightning II aircraft into RAAF service is about to move a step closer as the first Australian pilot commences training.
Frazer-Nash helping Navy get engineering back on track
Frazer-Nash is providing specialist support to the Royal Australian Navy’s future engineering capability, to help address the Rizzo report recommendations surrounding the Fleet’s maritime technical integrity and seaworthy preparedness.
USNS Trenton (JHSV 5) christened
Austal christened USNS Trenton (JHSV 5) last week at its shipyard in Mobile, Alabama.
Aussie Pump wins M777 cover contract
Australian Pump has been successful in winning a contract to supply the Australian Army with high tech Envelop covers for the M777 following successful field trials over a two year period.defence week 333 »
Australian FMS announcement for M88A2 Hercules Heavy Recovery Vehicles
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia for M88A2 Hercules Heavy Recovery Vehicles and associated equipment, parts and logistical support for an estimated cost of US$47 million. more »
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Bushmaster EW variant on show
Land Forces first saw the emergence of a Bushmaster Electronic Warfare (EW) variant complete with a six-metre telescopic mast.
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NT: NT facilities get a good excerising | ADM October 2014
As homeport to 10 of the RAN’s 14 Armidale class patrol boats, HMAS Coonawarra, adjoining Darwin Harbour and part of Larrakeyah Barracks, is a major part of the RAN’s involvement in Operations Resolute and Sovereign Border. Premium
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Military Life: On your bike: Soldier On Cycling | ADM October 2014
In August this year, Soldier On took a team of cyclists to France to take part in the Trois Etapes race. Premium
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Australian Triton mission different to USN
Air 7000 will see the Commonwealth operate a number of manned and unmanned systems with the P-8As and Triton UAS. The finer details on how the BAMS side of the equation will come together are taking shape.
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ADF Weapons: Is Defence interest in non-lethal weapons waning? | ADM July 2014
The notion of acquiring new, enhanced non-lethal weapons, to provide deployed forces with greater options than through the use of lethal force, had its genesis in the 2009 Defence White Paper. And there it appears to have rested. Premium
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latest issue
The annual Top 40 Defence Suppliers and Top 20 SME edition of ADM has hit the streets.
This annual reference edition gives you the who's who of the industry with a look at some of the big projects in the year that was and the year ahead.
In this edition we look at:
- Options for the combat system on the Future Submarine
- An aviation round up
- Project management in the DMO
- What now for shipbuilding?
interviews »
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From the Source: Adrian Smith, Managing Director Rheinmetall Defence Australia & Managing Director Rheinmetall Simulation Australia | ADM October 2014
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From the Source: Lieutenant General David Morrison, Chief of Army | ADM September 2014
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From the Source: Jens Goenneman, Head of Airbus Group Australia Pacific | ADM August 2014
