AllEvents for Exercise Talisman Sabre and Australia-United States Intelligence
Defence is seeking expressions of interest for media to attend Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023, the largest bilateral training activity between the Australian Defence Force and the United States military. 2023 will be the largest-ever iteration of the exercise and will include more than a dozen partner nations and more than 30,000 personnel taking part in […]
Government announces multi-billion defence fuel security contract
Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy has announced a $450 million per year deal with Viva Energy Refining to safeguard national fuel security through a major contract to refine and supply fuel for the Australian Defence Force. Australian company Viva Energy Refining has been awarded a $450 million per year contract, subject to market fluctuations, for […]
AS9 Huntsman testing nearly complete in South Korea
Testing of the Australian Army’s incoming AS9 Huntsman self-propelled howitzer is nearing completion in South Korea. The self-propelled artillery system is being trialled with three-round burst and automated loading capabilities. Blast testing has previously been conducted in Israel to mimic the effects of a landmine by detonating an explosive charge at the base of a […]
Contract Awarded to Deliver Aeronautical Life Support Equipment Across the ADF
Defence has awarded a contract to Airflite Pty Ltd deliver Aeronautical Life Support Equipment (ALSE) to be used in aircrafts and helicopters that will operate across the Australian Defence Force (ADF). After a competitive tender process, Airflite Pty Ltd was awarded a contract covering the whole ALSE life-cycle. This will encompass design, development, production, […]