Tag: defence
Lockheed Martin, Thales join forces to manufacture GMLRS in Australia
Lockheed Martin Australia and Thales Australia have signed a Teaming Agreement to explore the development and production of Solid Rocket Motors (SRM) for the Australian market.
BAE Systems debuts next-gen uncrewed ground vehicle in Australia
BAE Systems Australia has introduced a state-of-the-art uncrewed ground vehicle (UGV) designed to enhance military operations while minimising risks to soldiers.
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KONGSBERG launches production facility in South Australia
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) has inaugurated a new production facility in Adelaide, South Australia, marking a milestone in the company’s support for Australian Defence acquisition and sustainment programs.
SPEE3D strengthens Aussie defence capabilities with latest 3D manufacturing support for Ukraine
The Australian Department of Defence has expanded its collaboration with metal additive manufacturing company SPEE3D, purchasing three SPEE3Dcell post-processing units to assist in ongoing military operations supporting Ukraine.
Advanced Navigation strengthens US defence footprint with new global head of defence
Advanced Navigation, a world leader in Assured Position, Navigation, and Timing (APNT) and autonomous systems, has strengthened its defence presence in the United States by appointing Wayne Prender as the Global Head of Defence.
Australia’s Black Sky Industries unveils new HQ, facilities to boost defence production
Defence industry and technology company Black Sky Industries has officially launched in Australia with the establishment of its multi-million dollar headquarters in Logan, South East Queensland, along with additional launch, test, and manufacturing facilities spread across Western Queensland.
Australian gov’t invests $11 million in future defence STEM talent
The Australian Government is reinforcing its commitment to expanding Australia’s defence industry workforce with the launch of the Schools Pathways Program: Open Competitive Grant Opportunity.
Victorian manufacturer Premcar unveils advanced powertrain for global defence market
Celebrated for 25 years of innovation in automotive engineering, Victorian manufacturer Premcar is making headlines today as it ventures into the global defence sector with a revolutionary powertrain for land-based military vehicles.
Austal’s EBIT rises to $56.5M in FY2024 amid record $12.7B order book
Austal Limited announced its financial results for the fiscal year ending 30 June 2024 (FY2024), reporting a significant turnaround with Earnings Before Interest and Tax (EBIT) of $56.5 million.
New Defence Digital Strategy prioritises AI and supply chain resilience
The Australian Government has released the 2024 Defence Digital Strategy and Roadmap, outlining the strategic direction for delivering advanced information and communications technologies (ICT) in support of Australia’s national interests.