Australian Defence Business Review features
The ADF is embarking on perhaps its most complex project ever – the creation of an integrated air and missile defence (IAMD) system – and this year key decisions on…
Australian Defence Business Review features
The ADF is embarking on perhaps its most complex project ever – the creation of an integrated air and missile defence (IAMD) system – and this year key decisions on…
THINKING, NOT PROCESS Let’s communicate like it’s a way of thinking, not a process I love a good map. What pilot doesn’t? When I read Tolkien as a boy, I…
The outcomes from the United States Air Force 2019 Weapons and Tactics Conference (WEPTAC) being held at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada this week are likely to have far…
BE MORE HUMAN How to be more human in our communication in Defence By Chris Huet Air Vice-Marshal Alan Titheridge was one of the most inspiring leaders I encountered in…
COMMUNICATION FOR SUCCESS Why communication with a human connection is vital to Australia’s defence By Chris Huet “If you want to change the world, start off by making your…
FOLLOWING THE DECEMBER 2018 ARRIVAL OF THE RAAF’S FIRST TWO F-35 FIGHTERS IN AUSTRALIA, WE THOUGHT WE’D REVISIT THIS ARTICLE WHICH WAS PUBLISHED 12 MONTHS AGO IN THE JAN-FEB 2018…
The Commonwealth has signed a Heads of Agreement for Australian Sovereign Sustainment Contracts for the F-35 program with Lockheed Martin. Signed on December 12 by JSF Division head AVM Leigh…
THIS FEATURE APPEARED IN THE SEP-OCT 2018 ISSUE OF ADBR The development of the Australian Army’s amphibious capability took a major step forward recently when its 16 Brigade aviation component…
The first two RAAF Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fighters to be based in Australia have been formally welcomed to their home base of RAAF Williamtown today. The two jets,…
The first two Lockheed Martin F-35As to be based in Australia have departed Luke AFB in Arizona, bound for RAAF Williamtown. The two aircraft, A35-009 and A35-010 are scheduled to…
THIS FEATURE ARTICLE APPEARED IN THE SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2018 ISSUE OF ADBR The ADF’s Project LAND 2072 Phase 2B Currawong Battlespace Communications System achieved Initial Operating Capability (IOC) in April. The…
The Commonwealth has announced the selection of the General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper unmanned system to fulfil its Project AIR 7003 requirement for an armed medium altitude, long endurance (MALE) remotely…
Australian innovators with an eye on $60,000-worth of Innovation Awards, Grants and Scholarships have until 30 November to submit an entry for the. After judging by an expert panel, the…
A senior UK Defence official has said the final assembly of the UK’s planned acquisition of the Boeing 737 AEW&C for the RAF will be conducted in the UK. Following…
The Royal Navy’s new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has completed the first round of First of Class Flight Trials (FOCFT) with the Lockheed Martin F-35B short takeoff and…
The US Navy’s Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) says Australia’s new Hobart class DDGs was a prime example of just how interoperable the two navies are. Admiral John Richardson,…
A major step in a new era of naval aviation took place at HMAS Albatross near Nowra on October 25, with a ceremony to mark the commissioning of the Royal…
When Australian Army soldiers go to war late next decade, they’ll head into battle aboard a state-of-the-art infantry fighting vehicle (IFV), protected against most weapons they’ll encounter, armed to defeat…
In the second instalment of this two-part feature, ADBR will look back on operational experience from the Cold War era in the air-land environment and identify some of the enduring…
With the recent announcement that BAE Systems will be the integrator of the USAF’s EC-130H Compass Call II electronic warfare capability onto a Gulfstream business jet platform, there are many…