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20 Jun 2013

Airbus Military has placed a third work package with South Africa's Denel Aerostructures for the manufacture of structural components for the A400M military transport program.

19 Jun 2013

ETU and AMWU health and safety reps have called for a cease work on the Royal Australian Navy helicopter landing ship NUSHIP Canberra until a full investigation and audit are completed on unterminated cables on board the ship that have been energised, ETU Secretary, Troy Gray, said.

18 Jun 2013

A scientific analysis of commercial water filters could help reduce the amount of water Australian Defence Force soldiers carry and ease logistical burdens associated with resupply.

17 Jun 2013

Australia and the US have agreed to progress to a larger six month rotation of around 1,150 US Marines to northern Australia from 2014.

14 Jun 2013

A computer-generated animation has been released which highlights the multi-mission capability of the three naval destroyers being built as part of the Air Warfare Destroyer Project.

13 Jun 2013

The 1,000th Bushmaster vehicle to be produced at Thales Australia's Bendigo facility will be delivered to the Australian Defence Force this Friday.

12 Jun 2013

In an agreement that will save the US government more than US$800 million, the Army and Boeing have signed a US$4 billion multi-year contract for 177 CH-47F Chinook helicopters, with the Army holding options that could increase its total buy to 215 aircraft.

11 Jun 2013

An aerospace engineer whose work supports the safe operation of the Australian Defence Force air fleet has become the first Australian to receive the international Jaap Schijve award for young aeronautical researchers.

07 Jun 2013

The BAE Systems' Terrier Combat Engineer Vehicle has been officially accepted into service by the British Army.

06 Jun 2013

Bell Helicopter's Bell V-280 Valor has been selected by the US Army for the Joint Multi-Role (JMR) Technology Demonstrator (TD) program.