2020 Vernon Parker Oration and Dinner

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, The ANI’s Annual Dinner and Vernon Parker Oration having been rescheduled to 13 October 2020. Sir Peter Cosgrove has kindly agreed to deliver the 2020 Vernon Parker Oration. Sir Peter was Governor-General from 2014-2019 and former Chief of the Defence Force. In January 2020 Sir Peter accepted the voluntary role as chairman of the Business Council of Australia’s Community Rebuilding Initiative in response to the 2019/20 bushfires.

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October

The Korea Army International Defence Industry Exhibition is a comprehensive display of Korea’s defence industry products, ranging from weapon systems representing K-Defence to power support systems.

November

The 11th Biennial SIA Conference will be held 7- 9 November 2022 in Canberra. The theme will be: “Nuclear Powered Australian Submarines – Challenges and Opportunities”.

The symposium will promote ongoing engagement between the dual-use innovation ecosystem, traditional defence companies, and government/military end-users to accelerate the development and scaling of new technologies for national security.

The Department of Defence, through the Directorate of Ordnance Safety – Explosive Ordnance Branch, is pleased to invite you to attend the PARARI 2024 Australian Explosive Ordnance Safety Symposium – Interoperability and Interchangeability.

Undersea, Surface, Air, Space, and Cyber Platforms, Systems, and Technologies, MAST provides unmatched information, debates and networking opportunities.

December

The DTC’s Defence Industry Dinner & Awards Ceremony is a memorable affair for all who attend and offers the opportunity network with over 650 people from Australia’s defence industry community and VIP guests.

March

May

The Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (Lima) 2025 will be held from May 20- 24.