Adelaide-based company Micro-X could be set to disrupt IED disposal operations with its new Argus IED x-ray camera, which it says will allow bomb disposal technicians to safely image suspect packages remotely with greater clarity than ever.

A joint State and Commonwealth taskforce will be established to ensure defence projects in South Australia will have a highly skilled workforce to draw on.

The 2022 program of TFTC (The Future Through Collaboration) kicked off last week, with 49 pairs of mentors and mentees in attendance.

Lockheed Martin Australia has partnered with the University of Newcastle to deliver 10 Science and Engineering Challenge events to boost STEM participation in urban and regional communities.

AAM, a Woolpert Company, has signed a teaming agreement with EGS Australia to collect bathymetric lidar surveys for the HydroScheme Industry Partnership Program (HIPP).

The relay is a six-month campaign presented by Defence Health, with satellite events (relays), travelling from Pozieres France on ANZAC Day 2023, through to the city of London, before returning home to Australia.

Defence industry SMEs Daronmont Technologies and PLEXSYS Australia have set up office in the Newcastle Airport aviation precinct.

As a young Indigenous teen, Jasmine Newman dreamed of a career in the defence force, successfully challenged her rejection because of a childhood injury, then stumbled at the final hurdle when the pre-enlistment medical discovered she was pregnant.

The FPDA umbrella has allowed member militaries to foster closer relations in providing for the conduct of joint exercises that take place annually, allowing Australia and Singapore to foster close defence ties.

Four Curtin-led research projects will help pave the way for the next generation of defence technology as part of the annual Collaborative Research Grant program awarded by the State Government.

Australia has made significant strides in the past decade in its journey towards supporting social procurement and supplier diversity.

Defence manufacturer Rheinmetall NIOA Munitions has produced the first article from its new regional Queensland plant, an important milestone as it prepares to ramp up production of its advanced artillery projectiles.

ASC has launched registrations for its New Supplier Forum 2022, a free online event designed to assist more Australian businesses to enter the defence industry and work on submarine programs.

NATO member Poland is set to deliver the biggest-ever win for South Korea’s rapidly growing defence industry, signing a massive deal involving tanks, self-propelled artillery and lightweight fighter jets.

Bringing together senior military leaders from twenty-seven countries, the conference promoted rules-based order in the Indo-Pacific.

Led by Minister of Acquisition Donghwan Eom, a high-powered delegation from the Republic of Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) and industry visited Australia last week.