AllAUKUS Defense Scientists Test Robotic Vehicles
The Pentagon. Image courtesy of the US Department of Defence. MEDIA RELEASE Defense scientists from Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States collaboratively tested a range of robotic vehicles and their sensors during a trial at Cultana Training Area, South Australia. The Trusted Operation of Robotic Vehicles in a Contested Environment (TORVICE) trial was […]
CEA Technologies Board appointment
The Hon Richard Marles MPDeputy Prime MinisterMinister for Defence Senator the Hon Katy GallagherMinister for Finance MEDIA RELEASE The Australian Government has appointed Ms Amanda Holt as a Non-Executive Director on the Board of CEA Technologies Pty Limited (CEA) for a three-year term. Ms Holt is a well-regarded senior executive, and a recognised leader of […]
Black Hawk and H135 Juno Training Helicopters to land in 2024
The Hon Richard Marles MPDeputy Prime MinisterMinister for Defence MEDIA RELEASE The Albanese Government is working closely with the United States and United Kingdom to enhance the Australian Defence Force’s battlefield aviation capability, with H135 ‘Juno’ helicopters and more UH-60M Black Hawks to arrive in 2024. The United States is expediting delivery of three extra […]
Australian Industry workers to support Army’s future helicopter fleet
The Hon Richard Marles MPDeputy Prime MinisterMinister for Defence The Hon Pat Conroy MPMinister for Defence IndustryMinister for International Development and the Pacific MEDIA RELEASE Hundreds of Australian jobs will be created to sustain and support the Australian Army’s future helicopter fleet, as part of a $830 million investment in local industry. Lockheed Martin Australia […]
Defence continues to support United Nations sanctions against North Korea
MEDIA RELEASE Defence has deployed one Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft as part of Operation Argos to enforce United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions against the rogue nuclear state. Defence will conduct air surveillance of illegal ship-to-ship transfers of sanctioned goods to support the international community’s goal of the complete, […]
More than $3.4 million in grants for Australian Defence Industry Manufacturing
The Hon Pat Conroy MPMinister for Defence IndustryMinister for International Development and the Pacific MEDIA RELEASE More than $3.4 million in grants for Australian Defence Industry Manufacturing The Albanese Government is investing $3.4 million in innovative Australian businesses to support the delivery of cutting-edge defence capabilities while creating highly skilled jobs and boosting local manufacturing. […]