An Australian company has been awarded a $45 million contract for the supply of Remote Weapon Stations, as part of the Morrison Government’s multi-billion dollar upgrade to Army’s mounted close combat capability.
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Maritime vessels will be able to operate more safely in Australian waters with the Morrison Government partnering with local industry to produce digital maps of Australia’s sea and coastal areas.
The Morrison Government is strengthening the capability of the Australian Army, under a multi-million dollar deed to improve field equipment.
The Morrison Government is helping Australian small businesses to invest more in our defence industry, with the release of the first two of our Sovereign Industrial Capability Priority Implementation Plans.
Today I was delighted to host my Fijian counterpart, the Hon Inia Seruiratu, Minister for National Security, Defence and Foreign Affairs, in Perth for the first official Australia-Fiji Defence Ministers’ meeting.
Joint media release with Mr Julian Simmonds MP, Member for Ryan Soldiers at Gallipoli Barracks in Enoggera will soon be able to make use of new and improved health facilities, with major upgrades to the existing Health Centre to get underway.
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Joint media release Phillip Thompson OAM MP, member for Herbert Australian Defence Force members and the local community will benefit from construction of a new Health Centre at RAAF Base Townsville, with work to begin within weeks.
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The Morrison Government is supporting 36 defence industry jobs in Queensland with a commitment to provide a 12-month extension and increased investment in the CH-47F Chinook Integrated Support Services contract with Boeing Defence Australia.
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Around 250 Australian Defence Force (ADF) members from Task Group Taji Rotation 9 have returned home in time for Christmas following a successful deployment to Iraq.
The Liberal National Government’s multi-billion dollar Joint Strike Fighter program has reached a new milestone with seven F-35A Lightning II aircraft arriving at RAAF Base Williamtown.
Joint media release Assistant Defence Minister and Minister for International Development and the Pacific, the Hon Alex Hawke MP The Australian Defence Force’s newest leaders have graduated from the Australian Defence Force Academy.
Joint media release Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Linda Reynold CSC The Australian Defence Force’s newest leaders have graduated from the Australian Defence Force Academy.
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The Government acknowledges the release of the Commonwealth Ombudsman’s independent investigation into the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (DFRDB) scheme.
A partnership between Boeing Defence Australia and Defence will create more highly-skilled jobs in Brisbane, Adelaide and Williamtown. The $170 million contract signed today will continue the Vigilare System, which is being renamed “Wakulda”.
Joint release - Mr James Stevens MP, Member for Sturt The next leaders of Australia’s shipbuilding industry could be revealed this week at the Subs in Schools National Final, being hosted by Adelaide’s St. Peters College.
Joint media release Minister for Veterans and Defence Personnel, the Hon Darren Chester MP The final aircraft from the Air Force Pilatus PC-21 fleet has been officially welcomed at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base East Sale in Victoria.
Joint media release Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Linda Reynolds CSC The final aircraft from the Air Force Pilatus PC-21 fleet has been officially welcomed at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base East Sale in Victoria.
Published in The West Australian, Tuesday 3 December 2019 Rarely does a week go by without a story in the West Australian or Adelaide Advertiser about the competition for the Collins-class submarine full cycle docking work.
Assistant Defence Minister and Minister for International Development and the Pacific, the Hon Alex Hawke MP, together with Fijian Minister for Defence, National Security and Foreign Affairs, the Hon Inia Seruiratu, today turned the first sod for a major upgrade to Stanley Brown Wharf in Suva, Fiji.
Joint media release The Hon Darren Chester MP, Minister for Veterans and Defence Personnel The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and the Australian Army will join forces this week for the inaugural Exercise Christmas Drop Australia.
Joint media release The Hon Lynda Reynolds CSC, Minister for Defence The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and the Australian Army will join forces this week for the inaugural Exercise Christmas Drop Australia.
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Australia continues to boost regional peacekeeping capabilities in South East Asia, in support of Vietnam’s second deployment to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).
Joint media release The Hon Melissa Price MP, Minister for Defence Industry
