Airbus recruiting 6000 new staff
As the aerospace industry shows strong signs of recovery post-COVID, and while Airbus continues to prepare the future of aviation
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Science & Technology
Homemade warheads introduced into service
Sovereign sustainability has taken a leap, with No. 81 Wing accepting and successfully expending the first Australian manufactured BLU-111(AUS)B/B. CAPTION:
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Australia orders new M1A2 Abrams tanks
Minister for Defence Peter Dutton today announced a $3.5 billion investment in the Main Battle Tank Upgrade (LAND 907 Phase
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Contract for self-propelled artillery signed
The government announced a $1 billion defence contract for new self-propelled Howitzers for the Australian Army with Hanwha Defense Australia.
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Promotion course goes long distance
Army’s newest Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME) corporals were assessed in their promotion course in Townsville virtually by Army
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World F-35 fleet continues to grow
Lockheed Martin completed another successful year as the F-35 program continued to expand its global footprint and enhance operational capabilities.
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RAAF inspires at Adelaide expo
Fifth-generation cutting-edge air force technology inspired thousands of young minds and professionals alike at the two-day Science Alive! Expo at
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Demonstration flight became real mission mid air
A demonstration flight for an upgraded RAAF Hercules transport aircraft became a mission to support flood-affected communities in regional NSW.
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Australia’s space technologies heat up
An advanced high-temperature material developed by Australian Defence Force scientists could be destined for space thanks to an ongoing partnership
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Signallers and civvies getting on same wavelength for emergencies
Signallers from the 7th Combat Brigade are improving how they support civilian emergency services in the event of a high-risk
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Getting ready for artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a force multiplier that has the potential to deliver faster, smarter and safer military effects with
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Artificial intelligence to improve decision-making
Defence and national security agencies have enlisted the services of Australian researchers to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can be
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The future of ballistic protection is here
Researchers from the Department of Defence and RMIT University have demonstrated that additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, of lightweight titanium
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Warships: The art of movement
Have you ever wondered about the accuracy and detail portrayed in video games – especially when it comes to games
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New jamming tech proving successful
Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG) is working with South Australian start-up, RFTEQ, to develop jammer technologies capable of defeating
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LAND 400 Ph3 risk assessment complete
The two-year Risk Mitigation Activity for the Australian Army’s future infantry fighting vehicle was concluded recently.
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Autonomous truck project reaches milestone
An Australian Army project to develop a convoy of autonomous trucks that use technology to follow the leader has passed a key milestone.
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Warships: Recreated in detail
Have you ever wondered about the historical accuracy of video games – especially when it comes to historic battles or real-life vessels.
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Engineering infantry innovations
Corporal Lachlan Jones is an infantry signaller dedicated to improving the capabilities and experiences of his fellow infanteers. CAPTION: Corporal
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Boxers fire up in rugged bout
The 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry) recently pushed their Boxer combat reconnaissance vehicles (CRV) to the limit and
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