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Government invests $23 million to boost Defence capabilities

Ten contracts have been awarded to Australian businesses totalling $23 million from the federal government, aiming to strengthen the capability of the Australian Defence Force. 
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HMAS Cairns to receive $155m upgrade

The federal government will invest $155 million in new and upgraded facilities at HMAS Cairns – a significant boost to the North Queensland economy. This investment will support the new Arafura Class
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Caroline TungMay 6, 2021, 11:01 amMay 6, 2021 0 338
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Indigenous company NACP to build missile assembly and maintenance facility in NSW

An Indigenous construction company has been awarded the head contract to build a $23.9 million missile assembly and maintenance facility in Western Sydney. National Aboriginal Construction Partners (NACP)
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Caroline TungApril 13, 2021, 9:28 amApril 13, 2021 0 227
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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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Syed ShahApril 6, 2021, 10:49 amApril 6, 2021 0 198
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More engineering students awarded naval shipbuilding scholarship

Forty engineering students from Australian universities have been awarded scholarships as part of the federal government’s plan to grow the pool of talent for naval shipbuilding. The National Naval Shipbuilding
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Caroline TungMarch 19, 2021, 9:25 amMarch 19, 2021 0 237
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$89 million Chinook support contract extension secures Queensland jobs

Dozens of defence industry jobs will be secured in Queensland after the federal government extended a 12-month contract that provides support for Defence’s Chinook heavy-lift helicopters. Defence Industry
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Caroline TungMarch 19, 2021, 9:13 amMarch 19, 2021 0 208
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Federal government launches guide to bolster industry security

According to a defence ministry press release, the federal government is collaborating with Australia’s defence industry to develop a “go-to” guide for small businesses on how to improve
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Syed ShahFebruary 23, 2021, 8:49 amFebruary 23, 2021 0 200
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Australia celebrates F-35 program milestone

The first F-35A aircraft has been inducted into BAE Systems Australia’s (BAESA) maintenance depot as part of the next milestone in the Joint Strike Fighter Program. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said
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Caroline TungFebruary 11, 2021, 10:08 amFebruary 11, 2021 0 218
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$21 million Innovation Hub investment to drive advanced technologies

The federal government is continuing to strengthen Australia’s defence capability by investing in the ideas and expertise of innovative Australian companies and research organisations. Minister for Defence
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Caroline TungFebruary 3, 2021, 9:38 amFebruary 3, 2021 0 226
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$3.4m in grants awarded to defence SMEs

Eight Australian small businesses will share in more than $3.4 million in grants as part of the federal government’s continued push to grow Australia’s sovereign defence industry. Minister for Defence
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Caroline TungJanuary 27, 2021, 10:24 amJanuary 27, 2021 0 202
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Thales Australia to deliver enhanced sonars for Collins Class submarines

Thales Australia has signed a $23.7 million deal with the Australian Government to upgrade the sonar systems of the Navy’s Collins Class submarines. The two contracts are for the design and implementation
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Caroline TungJanuary 6, 2021, 10:07 amJanuary 6, 2021 0 308
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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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Caroline TungNovember 26, 2020, 9:05 amNovember 26, 2020 0 199
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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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Syed ShahNovember 19, 2020, 12:13 pmNovember 19, 2020 0 218
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Canberra small business wins Defence innovation contract

An innovative small business helping soldiers in the battlefield control electrical devices on their weapons and body has been awarded a $3.4 million contract with Defence. Minister for Defence Industry,
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Caroline TungOctober 21, 2020, 9:04 amOctober 21, 2020 0 191
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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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Syed ShahOctober 14, 2020, 2:02 pmOctober 14, 2020 0 244
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Air Force’s first space payload launch from Australia

A DART rocket carrying a Defence payload has launched today from Koonibba Rocket Range in South Australia, marking the first commercial rocket launch to the edge of space from Australia. At just 3.4 metres
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Syed ShahSeptember 22, 2020, 1:23 pmSeptember 22, 2020 0 199
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Hunter Class Frigate Program to have more engagement with Australian industry

The Australian Government is examining more opportunities for Australia’s local industry in the Hunter Class Frigate Program with three feasibility studies for Australian industry to participate in the
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Syed ShahSeptember 16, 2020, 12:09 pmSeptember 16, 2020 0 207
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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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Syed ShahAugust 24, 2020, 1:53 pmAugust 24, 2020 0 193
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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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Syed ShahAugust 20, 2020, 12:22 pmAugust 20, 2020 0 186
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Cyber the early focus of new small business grant program

Defence small businesses will be recruited to join the fight against cyber threats under a new industry support program being launched, according to a statement by Defence. Minister for Defence Industry
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Syed ShahAugust 19, 2020, 2:32 pmAugust 19, 2020 0 177

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