Joint

Software engineering and systems integrations company elmTEK has been engaged by Defence to deliver 'Human-in-the-Loop' simulation technology under Phase 2 of Defence’s Joint Project 500 (JP500).

Ventia has been awarded a contract to support Babcock Australasia deliver upgrades to the ADF’s Defence High Frequency Communication System (DHFCS).

Ongoing successful delivery of two contracts under which Toll Helicopters provides civilian rotorcraft capability to Army has provided impetus to a company submission to the 2022 Defence Strategic Review for a Whole-of-Government Rotary Wing Program.

The Australian Government has announced the purchase of 20 Lockheed Martin High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, and associated hardware, for an estimated cost of US$385 million (A$558 million).

One of the Singapore Armed Forces’ key overseas training events is Exercise Wallaby held in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area in Australia.

The ADF's Defence High Frequency Communications System (DHFCS) is set for a major capability upgrade under a 10-year program to be delivered by Babcock.

Canberra-based Conscia will identify potential future locations for central manufacturing.

The Mulwala site is intended to support the Australian Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance (GWEO) Enterprise in the development and production of various manufacturing activities.

James Heading, Lockheed Martin Australia director of programs, strategic capabilities office for missiles and fire control, told reporters at the Land Forces conference that there was active consideration around local production of HIMARS missiles.

The Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile (HACM) is a first-of-its-kind weapon developed in conjunction with the Southern Cross Integrated Flight Research Experiment (SCIFiRE), a US and Australia project arrangement.

NIOA had signed an agreement with US-based SureFire to supply the New Zealand Defence Force and NZ Police with rifle suppressors.

The Australian Missile Corporation has announced a collaboration agreement with AME Systems – a Victoria-based company specialising in manufacturing customised electrical parts for military applications.

Aurecon has been appointed as the inaugural Australian-based Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance Enterprise Partner by the Department of Defence, recently attending a ceremonial signing of the deed.

Nova Systems will support the development of two Ground Expendable Target (GET) concepts, providing an in-country capability to support the testing of complex and potentially networked weapon systems.

Hybrid data company Cloudera has been selected as a strategic data partner and will play a role in the transformation of the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF’s) e-health management system under JP2060 Phase 4.

ICD Asia Pacific, Ventia’s engineering subsidiary, has been awarded a Standing Offer Arrangement to support delivery within the Joint Capability Group (JCG) of the Defence Fuel Supply Chain, in partnership with the Department’s Fuel Services Branch.