ADM Women's Walk Around Avalon 2025

ADM is hosting a site walk around at the Avalon Airshow for a group of 24 women, who are new/newish to the defence sector. If this is you then sign up to join us. You will create new connections, start friendships and learn a bit about the many and varied companies working in the Australian Defence sector. We will be visiting the following: The ADF Drone Racing Team, AeroPM, Airbus, Applied Virtual Simulations, BAE, CAE Defence & Security, CEA Technologies, Defence Team Centre and the team at Defence SA, Hanwha, KBR, Leidos, Lockheed Martin Australia and QinetiQ.

After lunch Hanwha Defence Australia will be conducting a site tour for 19 members of the group. Participants in this tour will need to wear long sleeves, long pants, closed toe shoes and provide a copy of a driver’s license well in advance for security processing.

Site entry tickets available for anyone who wishes to join us.

If you or someone that you know would like to be a part of this event, please RSVP ASAP as places are rapidly filling.

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July

The Queensland Defence Summit will bring together government, industry, academics and policy experts to examine Australia’s defence capabilities and strategic requirements spanning Far North Queensland and the broader Pacific.

August

The Women in Defence Industry Leadership Accelerator Program is specifically tailored for early-career formal and informal female STEM leaders in the defence industry who are transitioning from technical expert to technical leader. .

The Women in Defence Industry Leadership Accelerator Program is specifically tailored for early-career formal and informal female STEM leaders in the defence industry who are transitioning from technical expert to technical leader. .

September

The SIA’s eighth Submarine Science, Technology and Engineering Conference (SubSTEC8) will be held 21-23 September at Adelaide Oval, SA. Under the theme Pillar 1 through a Pillar 2 Lens – Advanced AUKUS Capabilities and the Submarine Deterrent.

October

The Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition has announced the 2026 edition of Australia’s largest land defence trade event will be held in Perth, Western Australia, from 6-8 October 2026. 

KADEX 2026, one of the largest defence industry exhibitions in Korea, is happening from 6 October to 10 October 2026.

The next ADM Women’s Walk will take place at Land Forces in Perth on the 7th October 2026.

The 4th Annual ADM Western Australia Defence Summit will take place at the Ritz Carlton Perth on 9 October 2026.

December

Adelaide has been confirmed as the host city for Undersea Defence Technology in 2026.