Cummins delivered its 800th QSB6.7 engine to Birdon this year, for the bridge erection boats that the company is building for the US Army.

Redarc Defence & Space has announced the appointment of Craig Inns as the newly appointed General Manager Sales.

This year the Royal New Zealand Air Force marks ten years operating the Beechcraft T-6C Texan II trainer | Gordon Arthur

Supporting defence exports

Austrade has multiple ways that it can support Australian defence industry, concentrated in a few key initiatives of which, The Department of Defences’ Team Defence Australia is the headline | Ben Felton

Discussing Defence in WA

The second ADM Western Australia Defence Forum was held on 19 March and attracted around 180 delegates to discuss the current status and future of defence business in WA | Nigel Pittaway

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released figures that Defence has stated reaffirms the economic benefits of the government’s investments in growing the Australian defence industry.

The AUKUS Electronic Warfare Innovation Challenge was launched today through the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator.

Construction begins on new Boeing MQ-28 production facility

Construction will begin on Boeing’s new production facility in Toowoomba, Queensland, to support the manufacture of the the MQ-28 Ghost Bat.

iLAuNCH Trailblazer commissions multi metal 3D printer

The commissioning of a new multi metal 3D printer in Melbourne as part of the iLAuNCH Trailblazer initiative aims to make space missions more affordable and efficient.

Defence estate funding under the microscope

As the government and Defence prepare for the May budget, some information about Defence estate spending has come to light | Keira Joyce

Government to create Joint Statutory Committee on Defence

The government is pressing ahead with creation of the new Joint Statutory Committee on Defence | Max Blenkin

AIM Defence lands ADF contract for laser-based counter-drone system

AIM Defence have been contracted by the Australian Defence Force to build a deployable Directed Energy system for ongoing counter-drone testing and evaluation.

ELO2 demonstrates Australian-made lunar rover in Adelaide

Adelaide has hosted the unveiling of the ELO2 Consortium’s lunar rover prototype, demonstrating Australia’s potential to support a future NASA Artemis mission to the Moon.

ASC, BAE Systems Australia to build submarines for Royal Australian Navy

The Australian government has announced a joint venture between the Commonwealth-owned ASC and BAE Systems Australia to build nuclear submarines for the Royal Australian Navy | Max Blenkin

Wharf capacity increased at AMC Henderson

The completion of an $8.2 million Deck Infill upgrade project has increased the capacity of the Australian Marine Complex in Henderson to service commercial and Defence vessels, including Anzac Class Frigates.

Ryan Aerospace ships 500th flight simulator

Australian company Ryan Aerospace has announced the recent achievement of a milestone, in the shipping of its 500th flight simulator.

Australia to supply Boxer armoured vehicles to Germany

In what the Government says is the country’s largest single defence export deal, Australia will supply locally-made Rheinmetall Boxer armoured vehicles to Germany | Max Blenkin

Quickstep lands $1.35m follow-on order from Carbonix

Quickstep Holdings has announced a $1.35 million follow-on order from drone development company Carbonix.

March 22: News at a Glance

This week's news at a glance.

Burying the evidence

As I’m sure you well know, the much-anticipated independent review into the Navy’s surface combatant fleet has emerged from the shadows of government | Nigel Pittaway

ADM Podcast 66 - No place for the 'small, smart, and many' in the Surface Fleet Review

In this episode, Grant McHerron and Ewen Levick talk with Michael Shoebridge, Founder and Director of Strategic Analysis Australia, about the government’s recently released response to the Surface Fleet Review and other topics.