Tag: Australian Department of Defence
Australia inks the AOR “Supply” acceptance certificate
The Australian Department of Defence has signed the acceptance certificate for the Royal Australian Navy’s First Supply-class vessel, NUSHIP Supply.
Built by Spanish shipbuilder, Navantia...
Ship-shape welding skills to inspire more girls
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Nine female high school teachers are soon to complete a TAFE SA welding course they hope will help inspire more young women to...
Austal successfully delivers 6th Guardian-class Patrol Boat
Austal has successfully delivered the sixth Guardian-class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to the Australian Department of Defence.
Dubbed the RFNS Savenaca, the vessel has beenn gifted to the...
Austal hands over fourth Guardian Class vessel
Austal has delivered the fourth of 21 Guardian Class vessels that the company has designed and built for Australia’s Pacific Maritime Security Program.
The vessel...
Austal hands over third Guardian Class Patrol Boat to Tonga
Austal has delivered the third Guardian Class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to the Australian Department of Defence in a handover ceremony attended by the Crown Prince...
Austal hands over second Guardian Class Patrol Boat to the ADF
Austal has announced the delivery of the second Guardian Class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to the Australian Department of Defence (ADF).
The vessel is the second...
Landmark defence agreement to provide new opportunities for Australia’s defence industry
The Australian Department of Defence and Northrop Grumman have signed the first Australian Industry Capability (AIC) Deed, aimed at creating new opportunities for the...
Australia’s Future Program Office opens in France
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has officially opened Australia's Future Submarine Office in Cherbourg, France.
The office, which was named “Hughes House” after late Rear Admiral...
Australia’s Hawkei protected vehicle project hits major milestone
The Australian Department of Defence has received the final two of an initial production run of ten 4x4 Hawkei light protected mobility vehicles in...
Lockheed Martin wins contract to train Australia’s future pilots
Global security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin has been selected by the Australian Department of Defence to oversee the training of the next generation...
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Can AI reshape safety for Australia’s steel mills?
Over the past decade, more than 1,850 workers have lost their lives to traumatic injuries in Australian workplaces. Even more alarming, over 1.1 million workers have filed serious compensation claims for injuries resulting in more than a week of lost work time. That is approximately one in every 12 workers facing significant workplace injuries.
