Despite several requests over a two week period, the only response has been a three-sentence statement.

Concerns are emerging that local benefits are at risk of slipping away in all states.

Continuous improvement and lean programs, once considered novelties, are now part of the everyday landscape of defence contracting.

RADM Burton saw no problems with the company’s ability to deliver two versions of the ship within a similar timeframe.

The Defence Pitch@Parliament brought together 14 defence companies with 150-odd masters and PhD students from seven NSW universities.

The Hobart Class Command Team Trainer is a shore-based training and support system for the new Air Warfare Destroyers.

Providing quality repair, maintenance, design and calibration services to defence and commercial industry since 1967, Sydney-based Bellinger Instruments celebrated 50 years of operations last Saturday.

Aspen Medical will initially be providing a team of over 80 personnel to the facility including emergency physicians, surgeons, anaesthetists, nurses, midwives, neonatal specialists, obstetricians and paramedics

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Both companies have been jointly chosen by two of the three shortlisted designers, Damen and Lürssen, to work with them on the project tender.

A space agency and program would provide vital coordination to exploit a growing market.

High throughput satellites networks such as GlobalXpress will be growing their capacity by at least seven times in the next nine to ten years.

The next generation AFV will replace the Ultra M113 AFV as a key component of the Singapore Armed Forces’ mechanised forces.

The modification adds a metre to the cannon and less than 450 kilograms to the overall system.

The test demonstrated the UUV’s capability to detect and classify potential mines, at a variety of depths, each posing a unique threat to naval vessels operating in a mission area.

Canada has outlined its requirements on capabilities, schedule and economic benefits for 18 Super Hornet aircraft to supplement its current fleet until an open and transparent competition can be completed.