AllEOS conducts live fire showcase for counter-UAV Slinger
Canberra-based defence company Electro Optic Systems is setting up for an anticipated export-agreement blitz as it hosts several counter-unmanned aerial vehicle live fire demonstrations in western NSW. Defence Connect, members of the media, and university staff attended a kinetic and directed energy counter-drone live fire demonstration at Klondyke Range Complex on 25 August. It’s understood […]
Independent leads appointed for Defence estate audit
Two independent leads have been appointed by the Australian federal government to undertake a Defence estate audit on baseline estate and infrastructure. Former Defence Housing Australia managing director Jan Mason and Infrastructure Victoria Board chair Jim Miller will conduct the enterprise-wide audit and present their recommendations by the end of this year for consideration. Deputy […]
Australia welcomes Japan’s first international F-35A deployment
Media Release The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has welcomed a visit by Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) F-35A Lightning II aircraft and personnel to Australia, marking the first time Japan has deployed these aircraft overseas. Two F-35As and a contingent of 55 personnel from the JASDF are being hosted at RAAF Base Tindal from […]