Northrop Grumman has successfully completed the first flight of Australia’s multi-intelligence MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft at its Palmdale Aircraft Integration Center in California. The flight marks a major production milestone as Northrop Grumman progresses toward delivery of Australia’s first Triton…
The Melbourne-based Defence Science Institute has congratulated the three winners at its Indo pacific 2023 Innovation Pitchfest: Best Overall Innovation - MrHenry Hamilton, MRead Limited - 'Introducing next-gen explosive detection technology' Best Maritime Innovation - MsRebekah Manley, OneTide Modular - Mission Deck: no-weld seafastening…
Sydney-based Hypersonix Launch Systems, a global leader in hypersonic unmanned aerial systems, has signed a MoU with Nominal Systems, the next generation digital twinning platform. Hypersonix is teaming with Nominal Systems to develop Hyper Twin X TM a digital twin…
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) will acquire six Boeing E-7A Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) aircraft under a US Foreign Military Sales (FMS) agreement. has announced its acquisition strategy for an initial Alliance Future Surveillance and…
The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has released its Annual Cyber Threat Report for 2022-23, laying bare Australia’s cyber threat landscape. Reflecting the global strategic context, this year’s report highlights that Australian governments, critical infrastructure, businesses and households continue to be…
The Australian Government has strengthened the country’s ties with European partners by signing the Security Agreement on the Protection of Classified Information with the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation, known by its French acronym, OCCAR. Deputy Prime Minister, the Hon…
The Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles and the Premier of South Australia, Peter Malinauskas, have released the South Australian Defence Industry Workforce and Skills Report and Action Plan, delivering a detailed strategy to grow and sustain…
Australia is strengthening its commitment to safe and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI), joining a landmark Declaration on Responsible Military Use of Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy. In an increasingly complex global environment, it is essential that AI technologies are…
Ten Australian manufacturing businesses will share more than $3.6 million to develop industry capabilities and boost exports under the Defence Global Competitiveness and Sovereign Industrial Capability Priority grant programs. More than 220 Australian businesses have already benefitted from almost $97…
Exail has finalised its first large-scale order of simulated sonar data from Mission Systems Pty Ltd, a pivotal step that launches the Australian research and development-focused SME into the international defence supply chain. The order focuses on the large-scale acquisition…