AllDefence Estate Audit Received by Government
The Hon. Richard Marles MPMinister for Defence IndustryMinister for International Development and the Pacific The Hon Matt Thistlethwaite MPAssistant Minister for DefenceAssistant Minister for Veterans’ AffairsAssistant Minister for the Republic MEDIA RELEASE The Albanese Government has received the findings and recommendations of the independent audit of the Defence estate. An enterprise-wide audit of the Defence […]
Hunter Valley on Track to Become Regional F-35 Aircraft Sustainment Hub
The Hon. Pat Conroy MPMinister for Defence IndustryMinister for International Development and the Pacific MEDIA RELEASE The Hunter Valley’s future as the Indo-Pacific hub for sustainment of F-35 Lightning II aircraft has been secured after the Australian Government doubled its initial investment with BAE Systems Australia. The Government last month signed stage two of a […]
Submarine Construction Yard Works caps off a momentous year for AUKUS
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 The Albanese Government has taken the next significant step towards building nuclear-powered submarines in Australia, marking the commencement of preliminary enabling work at the Submarine Construction Yard at Osborne, South […]
Air Force enhances anti-submarine warfare capability on Exercise Sea Dragon
MEDIA RELEASE The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has deployed to Anderson Air Force Base, Guam to participate in the United States Navy-led exercise, Sea Dragon 2024. From 8 to 24 January, two RAAF P-8A Poseidon aircraft and 51 personnel will conduct anti-submarine warfare missions alongside US Navy P-8A Poseidon, Indian Navy P-8I Neptune, Republic […]
AIDN VIC Celebrates Christmas in Style
MEDIA RELEASE On the 13th of December, more than 50 guests attended the AIDN VIC 2023 Christmas Party at Strato Melbourne. Our guests enjoyed a festive atmosphere, delicious canapes and fine wine while overlooking Port Philip and the Melbourne Skyline at sunset. It was an opportunity to unwind, network and share the joy of the […]
Laser scanning technology trials at Osborne Naval Shipyard
MEDIA RELEASE BAE Systems Australia has conducted successful trials at the Osborne Naval Shipyard and Henderson shipyard utilising laser scanning technology to create 3D models of pipes found on the Hunter class frigate. The weeklong trials, which followed initial testing at the Line Zero – Factory of the Future facility in Adelaide’s south and BAE […]
Host an intern through the 2024 International Internship Program – Offer Extended
OPPORTUNITY Brisbane City Council is committed to supporting Brisbane’s businesses to continue to grow in both domestic and international markets. As part of this commitment, Council is providing Brisbane-based businesses the opportunity to host a multicultural or international university student in a four-week, paid internship program subsidised by Council. Expressions of interest are now open. […]
Host companies sought for undergrad student placements in 2024
Photo courtesy of DefenceSA. MEDIA RELEASE Registration is now open for companies of all sizes to host undergraduate students for a semester-long unpaid internship in 2024 under Defence SA’s Defence Industry Scholarship Program. Under the program small-sized companies can receive grants of $4,500 per student hosted, while medium-sized companies can receive a grant of $2,500 […]
US Department Of Defense Prioritizing Cooperation With Allies in Space
Dr. John F. Plumb, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy. Photo and article courtesy of the US Department of Defense. MEDIA RELEASE Cooperation among allies is critical as global competitors increasingly look to space as the next frontier of warfare, the Pentagon’s top space policy official said, yesterday. Dr. John F. Plumb, assistant secretary […]
Babcock to continue delivering critical C-CBRNE capabilities for the ADF
MEDIA RELEASE Australia’s service men and women will continue to have leading-edge technologies to prevent and defeat Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) threats used against the nation’s interests thanks to an extended Counter CBRNE Prime Vendor contract between Babcock Australasia (Babcock) and the Commonwealth of Australia. The new three-year contract extension of approximately […]