Christopher Pyne’s exact responsibilities and those of his Defence colleagues Marise Payne and Dan Tehan have only just been released.

On October 7, the Sydney Division of Engineers Australia announced HI Fraser the winner in the Innovation, Research and Development category of the 2016 Australian Engineering Excellence awards.

Three Australian teams have delivered outstanding results at the world finals of the 12th F1 in Schools competition, held in Austin, Texas.

DST Group researchers have demonstrated semi-autonomous and tele-operation of two modified Jeeps at Woomera.

A Request for Tender has been issued for the supply of simulation services under a standing offer arrangement.

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The Federal Government will retain ownership of submarine and ship builder and sustainer ASC with its full separation into three disparate entities to be completed in 2017.

The Army’s third Innovation Day showcased offerings from 25 companies across the theme of manned/unmanned teaming (MUM-T).

Thales Australia has joined the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre [AMGC] as the first industry member after an agreement was signed late last week.

The success of Kakadu 2016 means the next iteration of the biennial exercise is likely to be more complex and slightly longer.

Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will today sign the first tranche of initiatives under the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Aspen Medical has acquired a majority shareholding in Ironside Recruitment which specialises in transition of ex-Defence members to work in other sectors

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Australia and the US will share the costs for more than $2 billion in infrastructure investment in northern Australia.

New CASA regulations for remotely piloted aircraft operations are now in effect with the aim of cutting red tape for smaller operators and provide increased flexibility for larger operations.

The US Joint Program Office (JPO) for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program has released an RfI via the Australian JSF Division.