Upcoming Defence Industry Hub Opportunities
Do you want to be a part of the future Base Services Team? Defence is currently exploring a range of service delivery models and commercial contracting arrangements to define the next generation of Base Services arrangements through the Base Services Transformation (BST) Program. Through this tender, Defence will seek to modernise facilities and services available […]
Boeing set to beef up Apache production for US and key allies
Photo: Defence Connect Boeing has confirmed it will build 184 AH-64E Apaches for the US Army and international customers, including the first Apaches for Australia as part of a US$1.9 billion contract for the company. This US$1.9 billion award brings the total current funded value of the contract to US$2.1 billion, and has the potential […]
Rheinmetall officially kicks off local manufacture for Aussie Boxers
Photo: Defence Connect Rheinmetall Defence Australia has officially “struck the arc” in the first weld of materials for the first Australian Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle entering production at Rheinmetall’s Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE) in Ipswich, Queensland. This milestone vehicle will be the first to enter the production line together with initial vehicles from […]