BAE Systems Australia has announced in a press release that it will increase its investment in Australia to support the rapid development of a sovereign high-speed weapons capability.
The company will
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Lockheed Martin Australia wins Defence contract
The Federal Government has announced a $9 million boost to Australia’s defence industry to develop an integrated system that can detect and neutralise improvised threats.
The contract, awarded to Lockheed
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Segula sets up Asia Pacific headquarters in Melbourne
A leading international engineering firm is establishing its Asia Pacific headquarters in Melbourne.
Minister for Industry Support and Recovery Martin Pakula announced that Segula Technologies Australia
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Victorian government signs MoU with Hanwha
The Victorian state government is backing Hanwha Defense Australia to build and maintain Australian military vehicles in Geelong, in a move that stands to create hundreds of highly-skilled local jobs.
Minister
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Defence Materials Technology Centre launches National Health Security Readiness Assessment
The Defence Materials Technology Centre (DMTC) is reaching out to manufacturers as it commences the National Health Security Readiness Assessment of medical countermeasures and related technologies in
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$10 million investment for AI capability
The federal government has announced a $10 million investment in artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to give Australia an edge across all of Defence domains.
The new initiative will support Australian
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Perth tech company partners with Defence on advanced robotics for battlefield
A Perth technology company has partnered with Defence to develop a robotic command and control system that would enable casualties to be evacuated from the battlefield on an autonomous vehicle.
Chironix’s
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Federal government backs Australia’s radar capabilities
Minister for Defence Industry, Melissa Price has announced the release of the Enhanced active phased array and passive radar capability Sovereign Industrial Capability Priority Plan. This is an
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Caloundra firm wins Defence exports boost
Caloundra aerospace company HeliMods has gotten additional support from the federal government to get better opportunities globally.
Minister for Defence Industry Melissa Price today announced the Sunshine
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Lockheed Martin company achieves DASA Training certification
Sikorsky Australia, a Lockheed Martin company, has been officially approved as an Aircraft Maintenance Training Organisation (MTO) by the Defence Aviation Safety Authority (DASA).
Sikorsky Australia is
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Cirrus Real Time Processing Systems delivers high-tech training systems to Defence
Small Sydney-based business Cirrus Real Time Processing Systems has been awarded a three-year, $7.5 million contract to improve the Royal Australian Navy’s training system capacity.
Minister for Defence
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Innovation Hub invests $28 million in Australian Industry
The second biggest contract ever awarded by the Defence Innovation Hub is among nine new contracts worth more than $28 million to have been signed with organisations across Australia.
Minister for Defence
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Qld small business achieving export success
A small, veteran-owned and founded defence industry business in Queensland is preparing for its first export of advanced training systems as part of a trial with the British Army.
Specialising in manufacturing
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WA government announces $18m to develop skilled workers for manufacturing
An $18.34 million package has been unveiled by the Western Australian state government to help build a pipeline of skilled workers for manufacturing.
The funding will support upcoming defence projects
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$32m in funding to stimulate the defence innovation sector
The federal government is increasing its support for the defence industry innovation sector by providing an additional $32 million for investment through the Defence Innovation Hub over the next two years.
This
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Major boost for skills funding for Australia’s growing defence industry
The federal government has bolstered its commitment to growing the skills of Australia’s defence industry by significantly increasing funding to its Skilling Australia’s Defence Industry (SADI) grants
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$1b to accelerate defence initiatives in COVID-19 recovery
The federal government has announced a $1 billion investment package to boost Australia’s defence industry and support thousands of jobs across the country.
The package is directed towards nationwide
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STEM scholarships grow Defence’s talent pool
Eight individuals studying at three universities across Australia have been awarded Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) scholarships by Defence.
Minister for Defence Industry Melissa
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Defence export advocate goes virtual promoting small business to the world
Efforts to boost Australia’s defence exports are going online with plans for a series of webinars and one-on-one virtual discussions with small businesses across the country.
The virtual sessions will
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Defence investment with BAE backs jobs and capability in Adelaide
Defence has signed a $5.3 million contract extension with BAE Systems Australia to provide technical support to the Army’s Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) fleet for another three years, securing continued
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