Tag: ADF
Rheinmetall to manufacture over 1,000 trucks for ADF
German arms firm Rheinmetall has been selected to supply the Australian Defence Force (ADF) with more than a thousand additional military trucks and modules under the Commonwealth’s...
Rheinmetall secures Land 400 Phase 2 project
The Australian Government has awarded the Land 400 Defence contract to Rheinmetall Defence Australia.
The $5 billion contract will see Rheinmetall manufacture 211 new Combat Reconnaissance...
RingIR wins $4.6m contract to develop counter-IED technology for ADF
NSW-based RingIR will receive $4.6 million to develop a counter-IED technology that will enhance Australia’s defence capability, Defence Industry Minister Christopher Pyne announced on Wednesday.
The funding,...
Defence Industry Minister announces $5.9m innovation boost to ADF
Defence Industry Minister Christopher Pyne has announced the award of five innovation contracts aimed at boosting the capabilities of the Australian defence industry.
Defence contractor...
ADE calls for adoption of innovative solutions for improved safety in mining and construction
Brisbane engineering company, Australian Diversified Engineering (ADE) is urging mining and construction companies to consider more innovative ways of improving work place safety across...
Australian steel maker Bisalloy to provide armour for ADF’s new military vehicles
The Bisalloy Steel Group has commenced the supply of its armour grade steel for the Hawkei protected mobility vehicles which will replace the Australian...
Northrop Grumman to open new Electronic Sustainment Centre of Excellence in Sydney
Global security company Northrop Grumman will invest $50 million in an advanced defence electronics maintenance and sustainment centre located in Western Sydney.
Northrop said the...
Australia’s two F-35A Joint Strike Fighters set to debut at the Australian International Airshow
Minister for Defence Marise Payne and Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne yesterday announced that Australia’s two F-35A Joint Strike Fighters will make their...
Refuel International awarded $47m fuel tanker contract
Melbourne-based Refuel International, the leading manufacturer of aviation refuelling vehicles, has won a $47 million contract to construct the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) new...
XTEK wins ADF contracts worth $2m
Australia's homeland security specialist XTEK Limited has been awarded a number of Australian Defence Force (ADF) purchase orders valued at $2 million.
XTEK said the...
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