The stories of several new recruits taking their first steps towards their dream jobs as part of the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) Indigenous Development Program were launched today by Minister for Defence Personnel Darren Chester.
Ms Jaquie Scammell has been appointed Chair of the Defence Reserves Support Council (DRSC) Victoria. Minister for Defence Personnel Darren Chester MP, said Ms Scammell, a member of the Council since 2011, was a great choice for the appointment.
The Turnbull Government will create up to 1450 jobs across Australia through the purchase of a fleet of new Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles for the Australian Defence Force. The world-class vehicles will be manufactured and delivered by Australian workers, using Australian steel, under a contract with German contractor Rheinmetall.
The Turnbull Government will create up to 1450 jobs across Australia through the purchase of a fleet of new Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles for the Australian Defence Force. The world-class vehicles will be manufactured and delivered by Australian workers, using Australian steel, under a contract with German contractor Rheinmetall.
A highly-secure IT lifecycle services centre specifically designed for the Federal Government and Defence sectors was officially opened in Canberra today.
Australia’s first submarine was most likely lost during an underwater operation off the coast of Papua New Guinea as it returned to Rabaul, according to the findings of a report from the expedition that found the wreck of HMAS AE1.
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has increased its support to the people of Papua New Guinea (PNG) as a series of severe aftershocks continue to affect the country’s remote Highland areas.
Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Marise Payne, today met with New Zealand counterpart, Minister of Defence the Hon Ron Mark, in Wellington for the annual Australia-New Zealand Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ANZDMM).
Thomas Global Systems and Safran Group signed a new agreement today in Sydney to formally commence their partnership which will facilitate industry knowledge sharing and create advanced manufacturing jobs in Western Sydney.
Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Marise Payne, will meet her New Zealand counterpart, Minister of Defence the Hon Ron Mark, in Wellington today for the annual Australia-New Zealand Defence Ministers' Meeting (ANZDMM).
The Australian Government is increasing its humanitarian support to Papua New Guinea to assist those affected by the devastating 7.5 magnitude earthquake on 26 February.
The Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Christopher Pyne MP, has congratulated Saab on their recent contract with ASC to supply an updated Integrated Ship Control Management and Monitoring System (ISCMMS) for four Royal Australian Navy Collins class submarines.
The first two mobile mission system facilities to support the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) F-35A aircraft were delivered by Lockheed Martin Australia today.
Australia’s already world leading over the horizon radar will be enhanced to provide even better security for Australia while supporting hundreds of jobs in Adelaide and regional Australia.
Australia’s already world leading over the horizon radar will be enhanced to provide even better security for Australia while supporting hundreds of jobs in Adelaide and regional Australia.
The jobs of almost 1700 workers have been secured by the signing of a landmark extension to the sustainment contract for our Anzac Frigates.
Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Christopher Pyne MP, today announced Defence Science and Technology Group (DST) will partner with industry and academia to develop new technologies improving the safety and performance of explosives for Defence and industry.
Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Christopher Pyne MP, today announced a five-year research and development agreement between CEA Technologies and the Defence Science and Technology Group to develop new solutions for Defence’s future requirements in radar, communications, and electronic warfare.
Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Christopher Pyne MP, today announced the latest tranche of Defence Innovation Hub that will sustain 23 jobs across the Australian defence industry and innovation sector, and help to give our Armed Forces the edge in battle.
Australia’s skies are to become even safer with a reduction in travel times and delays for travelers following the implementation of the world’s most advanced air traffic management system technology.
Australia’s skies are to become even safer with a reduction in travel times and delays for travelers following the implementation of the world’s most advanced air traffic management system technology.
The Turnbull Government has today commenced an open market sale process to unlock the potential of the historic Defence site in Maribyrnong. The sale will be a significant step in delivering the Government’s commitment to unlock surplus Commonwealth land for housing.
Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Marise Payne, today announced the conclusion of the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF’s) assistance to Tonga and Fiji as part of Operation South West Pacific Assist 2018.
Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon. Christopher Pyne MP, today toured the Royal Navy frigate HMS Sutherland as it called into South Australia.
TROOPS deploying to the Middle East on Operation Accordion have taken part in a farewell parade held at the Australian Army’s Lavarack Barracks in Townsville, Minister for Defence Personnel Michael McCormack says.
SUPPORTING our airmen and women through base and equipment upgrades was the focus of a visit to Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Amberley today, Minister for Defence Personnel Michael McCormack says.
Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Christopher Pyne MP today announced that more small businesses and young Australians would be encouraged to take up opportunities in the rapidly expanding Australian defence industry through the second phase of the Defence Industry Information Campaign: ‘The Workforce behind the Defence Force’.
The Hon Christopher Pyne MP, Minister for Defence Industry, today welcomed the Marshall Liberal Opposition’s plans to capitalise on the Federal Government’s landmark investment of over $200 billion in Australia’s defence capabilities.
Australian businesses will be able to better plan and be better prepared to win future defence industry contracts through the Melbourne Industry Consultation Day for the Main Battle Tank Upgrade and Under Armour Breaching and Bridging projects on 21 February 2018.
DURING a two day visit to Darwin, Minister for Defence Personnel Michael McCormack said he was pleased to meet with Navy, Army and Air Force personnel.“This was my first opportunity as Minister for Defence Personnel to meet with Darwin’s dedicated soldiers, sailors, Airmen and Women” Mr McCormack said.
