A pair of Australian SMEs have signed an MoU to develop lightweight wearable devices able to monitor exposure to chemical and other agents and to alert the wearer and others…
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Saab Australia has started work on its new Queensland base for its JP2060 deployable health capability (DHC) program with a ceremonial sod-turning for its new facility at Bundamba near Ipswich.…
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Australian veterans seeking a civilian career can now access free cyber security training under a program partnership between Fortinet Australia and veteran support organisation Soldier On. Fortinet Australia provides integrated…
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Uncrewed aerial system (UAS) manufacturers Insitu Pacific and Perth-based Innovaero have signed a memorandum of agreement to collaborate on the development of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS). The MoA will see…
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A teaming of Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman has successfully conducted a live-fire hypersonic strike system test in support of the US Navy’s Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) and US Army’s…
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Lockheed Martin Australia has announced the appointment of Mike Scott as Program Director and Julia Dickinson as Chief Engineer, Military Satellite Communications, to support the company’s growing space capabilities. In…
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Sensor solutions provider HENSOLDT is pushing ahead with the development of a collision warning system for civil and military autonomous air vehicles. The radar sensor at the heart of the…
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The use of drones in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
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The Australian Defence Force has announced it will establish a dedicated Space Division in 2022 to develop and manage the ADF’s emerging space capabilities. The roles of the Space Division…
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Artificial intelligence and machine-learning form the foundation of the cognitive techniques set to revolutionise electronic warfare. Since their first use en masse during World War 2, Electronic Warfare (EW) systems…
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The ADF has accepted into service the trailer-mounted Medium SATCOM Terminal (MST) made by Boeing Defence Australia as part of its Project LAND 2072 Phase 2B Currawong requirement. The MST…
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The AMDA Foundation, organiser of the Land Forces, Australian International Air Show, and Indo-Pacific Maritime trade shows, has announced the winners of the LAND FORCES 2021 Innovation Awards. The three…
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The UK’s Royal Air Force has ordered 14 Boeing H-47 (ER) Chinooks valued at £1.4bn (A$2.55bn). The order will see some of the RAF’s fleet of older HC6A models (upgraded…
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The March-April 2021 issue of ADBR is now online, and it’s full of LAND FORCES International Land Defence Exposition goodness! Stories inside include… * is the Australian Army Future Ready?* the opening of Raytheon Australia’s…
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The RAAF has deployed a squadron of F-35A Lightning II fighters to Darwin for the first time to participate in Exercise Arnhem Thunder 2021. To be conducted over the Northern…
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Raytheon Technologies and KONGSBERG have announced they have successfully conducted the first live-firing of an Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile Extended Range (AMRAAM-ER) missile from a National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile…
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COVID-19 Recovery measures overshadow 2021-22 Defence Budget In a federal budget which focused on national recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, Defence didn’t rate much of a mention. But as expected,…
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By FELIX DEFENCE The 2020-21 Defence budget signalled a significant increase in, “…long-range capabilities to hold adversary forces and infrastructure at risk, further from Australia, including longer-range strike weapons, offensive…
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Lockheed Martin Australia has announced that former Chief of Joint Capabilities and Deputy Chief of Air Force, AIRMSHL Warren McDonald (Ret’d) will join the company from July 1. AIRMSHL McDonald…
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The US Navy has conducted a new series of captive flight trials of the new Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile – Extended Range (AARGM-ER) anti-radiation missile under development for the EA-18G…