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AWD Hobart launched in Adelaide

Australia’s first Hobart Class Air Warfare Destroyer entered the water on Saturday, with a launch event in Adelaide.

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Wedgetail achieves FOC Milestone

The Final Operational Capability (FOC) milestone for the RAAFs Boeing E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft was marked in a ceremony at Defence Establishment Fairbairn on May 26.

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More AWD hull blocks delivered

BAE Systems announced on May 26 that it had delivered a further two Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD) hull blocks to Osborne in South Australia.

Rheinmetall AG announced the appointment of Andrew Fletcher as Managing Director of Rheinmetall Defence Australia on May 26.

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Australian schools to get STEM boost

Adelaide science teacher Kylie Turton is part of a growing band of educators across Australia determined to boost participation in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) by working with industry to show high school students exactly where such subjects can lead.

Theon Sensors announced on May 25 that it has entered into a co-operative agreement with Aquaterro and APT Engineering to support its products in Australia. The agreement will later extend to the Pacific Rim region

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How Taiwan does defence

Formerly known as Formosa, and now officially called the Republic of China, what we know as Taiwan has trodden a fine line between independence and forced absorption in to its massive neighbour, the Peoples Republic of China, since its creation in 1949.

The Williams Foundation is holding a special dinner with Chief of Air Force Air Marshal Geoff Brown AO at the National Gallery Canberra on June 10.

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TKMS would buy ASC if they win Sea 1000

German shipbuilder ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has confirmed to would consider buying ASC if it was selected to design and construct Australia's Future Submarine under Project Sea 1000.

In the debate about the future of Australia’s naval shipbuilding industry, South Australian Minister for Defence Industries, Martin Hamilton-Smith, believes the States of Australia deserve to have a substantial say in where and how our submarines and surface vessels are built.

Defence entered into a contract that will provide support to the next generation of military communications capability for the land elements of the Australian Defence Force (ADF).

Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles Australia (RMMVA) has signed an agreement with Hide Away Safe Securities to provide over 2,500 secure containers, maintenance and spare parts for the new range of military logistic vehicles acquired under Land 121 Phase 3B.

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New STEM scholarship program in SA

South Australian defence companies are being urged to help ensure a future stream of university graduates with Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) expertise, through new scholarship and internship schemes launched by the State Government.

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CTD goes commercial for Tectonica

Tectonica’s Bantam power and data hub will be integrated into the combat proven FireStorm Integrated Targeting System developed by Rockwell Collins.

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How Thailand does defence

Thailand’s dynamic economy has seen both rapid growth and crashes from financial crises and natural disasters plus ongoing trouble with its bordering neighbours

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ADM Online Editor

ADM is seeking to appoint a qualified journalist enthusiastic about the future of digital publishing to become ADM’s online editor based in the Sydney office of Yaffa Media.