Tag: Australian industry
Defence announces funding boost for Australian industry
Eight Australian small businesses will share in more than $3.4 million in grants under the latest round of Sovereign Industrial Capability Priority grants program,...
Government to invest $1bn to boost maritime security and broaden Australia’s weapons manufacturing base
The Federal Government announced that it would invest $1 billion to commence the early development of advanced guided weapons to modernise the Navy’s platforms...
Australia’s Hunter-class frigate program enters prototyping phase
The Federal Government has announced the official start of the prototyping phase of the Hunter Class Frigate Program at the world-class Osborne shipyard in...
Defence launches new F-35 industry support program
The Federal Government has announced $4 million in funding through a newly announced industry support program designed to assist Australian companies in establishing themselves...
Government to invest $10m in Defence artificial intelligence
Defence Industry Melissa Price has announced a $10 million investment in artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, which will support Australian industry to develop new AI...
Australia unveils plan to grow its world-leading radar capabilities
The Federal Government has announced the release of the Enhanced active phased array and passive radar capability Sovereign Industrial Capability Priority Plan, which aims...
Government to splash over $600m on state-of-the-art information systems for Navy’s ships
The Federal Government will invest more than $600 million in a new Fleet Information Environment to strengthen the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) maritime communications.
The...
Naval Group opens new Port Adelaide base as rapid workforce ramp up continues
Naval Group’s new Port Adelaide base was officially opened last week as the facility gears up to move the Attack Class submarine construction yard.
With...
Innovation Hub invests $28 million in Australian Industry
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The second biggest contract ever awarded by the Defence Innovation Hub is among nine new contracts worth more than $28 million to have...
Australia to invest $1.3bn in new Unmanned Aircraft Systems development program
The Federal Government has announced an investment of up to $1.3 billion in a new Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) development program aimed at enhancing...