Tag: Australia Department of Defence
US shows strong commitment at Avalon Airshow
The US Department of Defense (DoD) has used the latest edition of the biennial Australian International Aerospace & Defence Exposition and Airshow (Avalon 2023)...
New sustainment contracts announced for Australian destroyers and submarines
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) has awarded two separate contracts with BAE Systems and Raytheon Australia to support the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN’s)...
Australian Army acquires Integrator UAS
Boeing subsidiary Insitu Pacific has been selected by Australia's Department of Defence (DoD) to supply the Australian Army with 24 Integrator unmanned aircraft systems...
Royal Australian Navy extends sustain S-100 Camcopter UAS sustainment
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has awarded Austrian unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) developer Schiebel a three-year extension contract to sustain the service's fleet of...
DroneShield’s C-UAS technology gains momentum with military and government customers
Australian counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) specialist DroneShield has been awarded a contract to supply its RfOne MKII high-frequency (HF) direction finders to the Australian...
Australia seeks new unmanned mine countermeasure capabilities
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) will pursue new unmanned and autonomous technologies that will boost the country’s ability to address mine threats close...
RAAF demonstrates SATCOM-based UAS control from C-130J airlifter
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has successfully proven the feasibility of operating an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) using the satellite communications (SATCOM) suite...
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...