Nova Group, parent company of Nova Systems, GVH Aerospace and Auspace has acquired Australian based geospatial firm, Geoplex.

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SA Defence Industry Minister Martin Hamilton-Smith recently led a SA delegation to Europe alongside Premier Jay Weatherill.

US military shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries will open an office in Barton, Canberra

It was clear from the wide range of presentations at ADM’s summit that Defence in the North is more than just training ranges and US Marines.

The three design companies competing to provide Australia’s Future Frigates under Sea 5000 will reach out to Australian industry in the next few months.

A new counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) capability set to enter the market early next year is being demonstrated across Australia

ASC’s annual report has been released with the company of 2,500 employees releasing a profit of $26.6 million.

Austal’s strong export success has been recognised by the Export Council of Australia with the awarding of two WA Industry and Export Awards.

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Last year when the first report into disposal was released, Defence didn’t come out of the process unharmed.

Defence Secretary Dennis Richardson confirmed that a decision on the preferred solution for the Future Frigate will be made in the ‘first half of 2018’ during the latest round of Senate Estimates hearings.

Rheinmetall Defence and defence systems integrator Tectonica Australia have announced the development of technology designed to increase awareness and protection for Australian troops in combat.

First announced at the opening of the Land Forces convention in September, SA’s plans to develop a Land Integration and Innovation Centre have begun to take shape.

Unmanned Patrol Squadron 19, consisting of only Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Tritons, has been officially formed and will soon operate out of Naval Air Station (NAS) Jacksonville in a first for the US Navy.

The US Government has selected Lockheed Martin Australia to provide high frequency Over the Horizon Radar technology to the US Naval Research Laboratory.