Tag: Australian Defence Force
Australia to commence local production of F-35 ammunition
In an Australian first, Rheinmetall NIOA Munitions (RNM) is set to produce and export ammunition for the US Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter...
Double jeopardy for Australia’s UAV programmes
The Australia Department of Defence’s (DoD’s) efforts to acquire high-end unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capabilities for the Australian Defence Force (ADF) have entered uncertain...
Blast Protection
Skills learned in detecting and defeating improvised explosive devices (IEDs), often a weapon of choice encountered in asymmetric warfare, must be taken forward as...
Nova Systems delivers New Courses to support the Safety Certification of...
Nova Systems is pleased to announce their new suite of courses to support the Safety Certification of Military Explosive Ordnance (EO).
Designed to support the...
Australia Recapitalises Defence Force
Andrew Drwiega - Australia’s defensive posture for the next 20 years is being guided by the perceptions of its 2016 White Paper.
Australia’s rich mineral deposits...
AMOG & ECA GROUP form French-Australian Joint Venture
Australian marine technology firm AMOG Ventures Pty Limited (AMOG) and French naval technology specialist ECA GROUP have formed a Melbourne-based Joint Venture company to...
Rheinmetall to supply more than 1000 logistic trucks to the Australian...
Rheinmetall today welcomed the Commonwealth of Australia’s announcement for the future delivery of new military trucks and modules to the Australian Defence Force (ADF)...
Preparing for the worst
The Australian Defence Force has recently invested in its capability to react to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive CBRNe challenges.
The Australian Army is...
Thales Sonar Upgrades to Extend Australia’s Collins Class Submarine Capability
Australia’s strategic priority on enhancing its submarine capability will be supported by Thales through major upgrades of the sonar systems on all six Collins...
WFEL hosts Australian Department of Defence Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group
WFEL, supplier of rapidly-deployable military bridging, had the privilege of welcoming this week Brigadier Ed Smeaton - Director General Land Manoeuvre Systems of the...