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Defence Science and Technology Group

Chief Defence Scientist Tanya Monro, left, Minister-Counsellor Defence Science and Technology – Washington Darren Sutton, and US Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Heidi Shyu at the POST Conference in Hawaii. Story by Emma Thompson.
ADF News Science & Technology 

Collaborating on the future of Defence

10/05/2024 Posted by Mike Hughes 1369 Views 0 Comments Defence Science and Technology Group

Chief Defence Scientist Tanya Monro has led a delegation to the Pacific Operational Science and Technology (POST) Conference in Hawaii,

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HMAS Huon deploys an underwater sensor. Photo by Able Seaman Casey Buurveld.
Australian Japan News Science & Technology 

Australia and Japan sign undersea-warfare-research agreement

23/01/202423/01/2024 Posted by Brian Hartigan 1563 Views 0 Comments Defence Science and Technology Group

Australia and Japan have signed an agreement to enhance strategic capabilities in robotic and autonomous systems for undersea warfare. FILE

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A Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN) transmitter site at sunset, Harts Range, Alice Springs. Photo by Leading Aircraftwoman Sonja Canty.
ADF Australian Army News Royal Australian Air Force Royal Australian Navy Science & Technology 

115 years of Defence science

16/04/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 2030 Views 0 Comments Defence Science and Technology Group, DSTG, JORN

When Australia’s first defence scientist, Cecil Hake, set out to create a national factory to manufacture the gunpowder replacement cordite

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Minister for Defence, Peter Dutton, tours the Australian Hypersonic Research Precinct with Professor Tanya Monro (right), Chief Defence Scientist. Photo by Leading Aircraftwoman Kate Czerny.
ADF News Science & Technology Sovereign industry 

Hypersonic precinct to supercharge research

15/02/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 2715 Views 0 Comments Defence Science and Technology Group, University of Queensland

Minister for Defence Peter Dutton officially opened a new $14 million purpose-built hypersonic research and collaboration facility in Brisbane on

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Defence Science and Techonology Group's Bathiya Senanayake, left, and an RFTEQ team member testing the new Complex Adaptive Threat Jammer Technology system at DSTG Edinburgh, South Australia.
ADF News Science & Technology Sovereign industry 

New jamming tech proving successful

31/10/2021 Posted by Mike Hughes 2336 Views 0 Comments Defence Science and Technology Group, DSTG

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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New Chief Defence Scientist Professor Tanya Monro.
ADF Australian News Science & Technology 

New Chief Defence Scientist appointed

24/01/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2623 Views 0 Comments Defence Science and Technology Group, DST

Professor Tanya Monro has been appointed Chief Defence Scientist and is due to take up her new position in March.

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HIFiRE 5b rocket launches successfully at the Woomera Test Range in South Australia on May 18, 2016. Photo by Corporal Bill Solomou
Australian News Science & Technology 

A remote rocket launch that didn’t upset USA

11/07/201711/07/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4223 Views 0 Comments Defence Science and Technology Group, HIFiRE, hypersonic international flight research experimentation, US Air Force Research Laboratory, Woomera Test Range

Minister for Defence Marise Payne yesterday congratulated the Defence Science and Technology Group and the US Air Force Research Laboratory

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Shane Hatty from Defence Science and Technology Group, conducts radar cross section measurements in the Anechoic Chamber. Photo by Corporal Nicci Freeman, altered by CONTACT
Australian miscellaneous News Science & Technology 

Defence Science and Technology engaged in Partnerships Week

08/06/201609/06/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4082 Views 0 Comments Defence Science and Technology Group, DST, Jenkins Engineering Defence Systems, Partnerships Week, Raytheon

Defence Science and Technology Group is staging open days at its Melbourne laboratory for industry and academia to showcase innovative

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