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Superstars of STEM launch new search
An Australia-wide search has been launched for the next stellar Superstars of STEM, the game-changing program that powerfully advances gender equity by turning a diverse group of scientists and...
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Boeing delivers first MH-139A production aircraft to US Air Force
Boeing has delivered the first MH-139A Grey Wolf production aircraft to the U.S. Air Force. This aircraft, part of a Low Rate Initial Production order in 2023 for 13 helicopters, will be stationed at...
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Janes, Systematic expand data deal
Janes and Systematic have signed a further agreement to help with the integration of Janes’ data into Systematic’s SitaWare Insight intelligence and decision support tool. SitaWare Insight is now able...
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Austal USA awarded contract modification for two landing craft
Austal said its US unit Austal USA has been awarded a US$54.9 million fixed-priced incentive (firm-target) contract modification for the construction of two additional Landing Craft Utility (LCU)...
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Bell’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft enters Milestone B
Bell Textron announced the United States Army has approved the Milestone B decision for the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA), marking the beginning of the weapon system’s Program of Record...
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GE Aerospace signs Apache offset agreement with Poland
GE Aerospace and the Polish Ministry of National Defense finalised an agreement for offset commitments supporting the anticipated acquisition of 96 Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian helicopters powered by...
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KBR to support more resilient satellite communication services
KBR announced that it will be delivering sustainment services that will ensure the Australian Defence Force has a more modern, assured and resilient satellite communications service. The company has...
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Clontarf partnership expands support for First Nations people
A partnership with the Clontarf Foundation, which supports young First Nations men at secondary schools, has expanded BAE Systems Australia’s support for First Nations people in the Northern Territory....
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Italian Navy options fourth OPV
As part of the Italian Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) program, Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (OSN), a joint venture owned by Fincantieri (51%) and Leonardo (49%), has received notification from the...
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Boeing welcomes 16 trainees to P-8A program
Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) has welcomed 16 trainee Aerospace Workers to its P-8A Poseidon Through Life Support program in the first stage of a two-year recruitment drive. The trainees have...
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Elbit Systems wins $130 million ‘Iron Fist’ contract
Elbit Systems announced that it was awarded a contract worth approximately $130 million to supply Iron Fist Active Protection Systems (APS) to BAE Systems Hägglunds. The systems will be installed on...
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AUKUS partners sign updated deal
STATEMENT FROM AUKUS PARTNERS On 5 August 2024, AUKUS partners signed the trilateral Agreement Among the Government of Australia, the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern...
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Birdon names Cicely Sylow to advisory board
Birdon announced the appointment of Cicely Sylow to its advisory board. The company said Sylow brings a wealth of experience in commercial and corporate law, with specialist expertise in competition...
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Global unmanned surface vessel market to hit $2.5 billion by 2034
In recent years, a number of systems have entered the battlespace, and more than 40 countries will operate unmanned surface vessels (USVs) by 2034. The proliferation of unmanned systems in the global...
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Babcock names MD for aviation and critical services
Babcock Australasia (Babcock) has announced Duncan Milne as its new Managing Director Aviation & Critical Services. Milne is highly regarded within Defence and Industry having spent more than two...
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Rheinmetall receives new order for surgical stations
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence has commissioned Rheinmetall to deliver eight additional Forward Surgical Team stations (FST) for the country`s armed forces. The order is part of the strengthening...
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AIM Defence wins top prize at counter-drone test
AIM Defence’s Fractl:1 Tactical Directed Energy Laser has taken first place at the international Counter Drone Sandbox in Canada netting a $1 million dollar prize. The win cements AIM’s position at the...
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US, Australia sign MOU on countering misinformation
On 5 August U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen cooperation between the United...
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Joint statement on Canada-Australia defence ties
JOINT STATEMENT ON STRENGTHENING THE CANADA-AUSTRALIA DEFENCE RELATIONSHIP The Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence of Canada, and the Honourable Richard Marles, Deputy Prime Minister...
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APDR Podcast Episode 59 with host Kym Bergmann
There’s more AUKUS stupidity to talk about, with now a secret political deal with the US and UK to be factored in. It is so secret that Prime Minister Anthony Albanese doesn’t seem to have any idea...
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