AllDefence catalogue highlights shared government and industry efforts to grow exports
The Hon Pat Conroy MPMinister for Defence IndustryMinister for International Development and the Pacific MEDIA RELEASE The Albanese Government is continuing to ramp up support for the local defence industry with the release of the latest Australian Defence Export Catalogue. This iteration of the catalogue features a record number of businesses showcasing export-ready products services […]
United States Marines return to the Top End
The Hon Richard Marles MPDeputy Prime MinisterMinister for Defence MEDIA RELEASE United States Marines have arrived in the Northern Territory as part of the 13th rotation of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D). The United States is Australia’s principal strategic partner and cooperation between our two countries is central to achieving stability and prosperity within […]
Leaders to help Defence science into the future
MEDIA RELEASE Defence has appointed three experienced personnel to help lead Defence science into the future. Professor Emily Hilder has been appointed as the Head of the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator (ASCA), bringing Defence experience along with 20 years’ experience working with industry and within universities, as well as her standing as a worldwide leader […]
Wedgetail returns from support operations in Europe
MEDIA RELEASE A Royal Australian Air Force E-7A Wedgetail aircraft will commence its return to Australia this week after a six-month deployment on Operation Kudu. The E-7A aircraft supported the multinational effort to provide early warning for potential threats from Russia outside of Ukraine. In providing a rapid response option, the E-7A Wedgetail contingent flew […]
United States and Australia collaborate on integrated air and missile defence Test
MEDIA RELEASE Australia supported the United States (US) as it undertook a successful missile defence test off the coast of Hawaii. Royal Australian Navy and Royal Australian Air Force assets supported the test conducted by the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the US Navy. The US test involved the successful intercept of a medium-range […]