ADF news

UPDATED 02 December with video: The Australian Army’s new Rheinmetall Boxer combat reconnaissance vehicle (CRV) has successfully completed a series of amphibious trials aboard the Navy’s LHD, HMAS Adelaide. Being…

Defence Minister Senator Linda Reynolds has announced a new maritime underwater tracking range (MUTR) will built off the coast of Western Australia to replace the range that was decommissioned in…

The RAN has installed a large-format SPEE3D metal 3D printer at HMAS Coonawarra in Darwin. Able to print metal parts, the 3D printer was installed by Coonawarra’s Fleet Support Unit…

Lockheed Martin has awarded CAE a contract to supply its Magnetic Anomaly Detection-Extended Role (MAD-XR) for the US Navy’s Sikorsky MH-60R Romeo Seahawk helicopter. The MAD-XR will add an additional…

This feature continues the technical description of tactical data links from previous editions of ADBR, and addresses the fundamentals of LINK 16 synchronisation