Tag: defence
Quasar launches space domain awareness capabilities to transform the space industry
Australian start-up Quasar Satellite Technologies has unveiled its pioneering Space Domain Awareness (SDA) capabilities, developed in collaboration with Australia's national science agency CSIRO.
AUKUS to establish new defence space capability in Australia
The Australian government has signed a collaboration with the United States and the United Kingdom to develop the Deep-space Advanced Radar Capability and boost Australia’s defence space capabilities.
Report urges defence sector to invest $1B in Australian SMEs
The Sovereign Australian Prime Alliance (SAPA) and Australian Industry & Defence Network (AIDN) have collaborated on a report detailing a strategy to cultivate defence prime contractors and create a new $1 billion fund to acquire capabilities and services from medium and small companies.
AML3D inks prototype part manufacture deal with BAE Systems Maritime Australia
Metal additive manufacturing AML3D has signed a manufacturing contract with BAE Systems Maritime Australia (BAESMA) to provide a test part intended for the Hunter class frigates for the Royal Australian Navy.
BAE Systems’ Hunter Class Frigate Program passes preliminary design review
BAE Systems Australia’s Hunter Class Frigate Program has successfully completed its Preliminary Design Review, which looked into the operational effectiveness of the program’s design.
Australia to train thousands of STEM students to support AUKUS
The Australian government has announced a $128 million investment to train thousands of future skilled workers to help deliver the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine pathway.
Axiom Precision Manufacturing to provide ground support equipment for Kongsberg’s naval strike missile
Axiom Precision Manufacturing announced its latest contract agreement with Kongsberg Defence Australia (KDAu) for the production and supply of ground support equipment designed for the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) under SEA 1300 Phase 1 - Navy Guided Weapons.
NIOA expands US presence, secures tenancy at Picatinny Arsenal
NIOA Group, an Australia-based global munitions company, announced its tenancy at Picatinny Arsenal in New Jersey – a move aimed at bolstering the allied supply of critical munitions.
Australia to boost sovereign shipbuilding capability with new Austal partnership
The Australian Government is boosting the nation’s shipbuilding capability and Western Australia’s defence industry through a new strategic partnership with Austal Limited.
South Australian-made offshore patrol vessel unveiled at Osborne
The South Australian government has launched the second Arafura class Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) built in the state, marking a significant milestone for shipbuilding at the Osborne Naval Shipyard.