AllVisit to the United States for the Honolulu Leadership Dialogue
The Hon Pat Conroy MP MEDIA RELEASE Tonight I will travel to the United States as head of Australia’s delegation to the Honolulu Leadership Dialogue from 25-28 October. The Honolulu Leadership Dialogue brings together senior Australian and US defence officials, parliamentarians, security experts, and industry leaders to discuss the complex operating environment across the Indo-Pacific. […]
Deputy Prime Minister to visit the Republic of Korea and Japan
The Hon Richard Marles MP MEDIA RELEASE The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, the Hon Richard Marles MP, will travel to the Republic of Korea and Japan for Defence Ministers’ Meetings from 18 to 19 October. While in Seoul, the Deputy Prime Minister will meet his counterpart, Minister of National Defense, Shin Won-sik, […]
Strong Boost to Emergency Helicopter Service
Team Babcock. Photo courtesy of Babcock. MEDIA RELEASE Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX: ASB) is pleased to announce Austal Australia has delivered the sixth of eight Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats (ECCPB’s) to the Royal Australian Navy. The vessel, ADV Cape Pillar, was officially accepted by the Commonwealth of Australia at Austal’s Henderson, Western Australia shipyard. Austal […]
Austal Australia Delivers 6th Evolved Cape-Class Patrol Boat to Royal Australian Navy
Photo courtesy of Austal. MEDIA RELEASE Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX: ASB) is pleased to announce Austal Australia has delivered the sixth of eight Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats (ECCPB’s) to the Royal Australian Navy. The vessel, ADV Cape Pillar, was officially accepted by the Commonwealth of Australia at Austal’s Henderson, Western Australia shipyard. Austal Limited Chief […]
Milestone for Nova Systems’ Test & Evaluation Centre of Excellence
Test and Evaluation Centre Centre of Excellence Concept. Photo courtesy of Nova Systems. MEDIA RELEASE Collaborating with leading universities on underwater autonomy and systems-of-systems experimentation, creating procedures for assessing the mission effectiveness of small commercial drones, and developing world-class Test and Evaluation (T&E) training, are among the highlights of the first year of the Nova […]
Condolence Motion – Deaths of Danniel Lyon, Maxwell Nugent, Joseph Phillip Laycock & Alexander Naggs
The Hon Richard Marles MP SPEECH Sudden tragedy is arresting. It is literally unbelievable. There is an almost tangible feeling that the person who walked through the door yesterday will walk through the door again tomorrow. And this is all the more so when that tragedy is playing out in public. When unexpected and unfamiliar […]
Defence support for assisted-departures for Australians
The Hon Richard Marles MP MEDIA RELEASE The Australian Government has safely airlifted 255 people utilising two Royal Australian Air Force flights (a KC-30A and a C-17A Globemaster III) and a Government-supported private charter from Ben Gurion Airport in Israel, to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The deployment of the two Defence aircraft, activated under Operation […]
Australian Government invests $220 million in local munitions manufacturing for Defence
The Hon Pat Conroy MP Minister for Defence Industry Minister for International Development and the Pacific MEDIA RELEASE The Albanese Government is supporting local jobs and domestic manufacturing by investing $220 million in munitions production at factories in Mulwala in New South Wales and Benalla in Victoria. The investment will significantly boost industrial capacity through: […]
Carbonix, Woolpert employ cutting-edge drone to collect geospatial data for coal mine rehabilitation
MEDIA RELEASE Leading Australian drone manufacturer and solutions provider Carbonix is collaborating with global aerial survey specialist Woolpert to assist with the rehabilitation of one of New South Wales’ oldest open cut coal mines, using cutting-edge drone and geospatial data capture technology to help in this transition. Situated in the Upper Hunter Region, rehabilitation areas […]
Nova Systems Appoints New CEO
MEDIA RELEASE Nova Systems is pleased to announce the appointment of Dean Rosenfield as CEO Nova Systems, effective 1 March 2024. Dean is a highly experienced senior business leader with over 20 years of experience within the defence industry. Prior to joining Nova, Dean was a senior Vice President of Saab AB and Group Managing […]