FPDA defence ministers issue joint statement
LINDA REYNOLDS
Minister for Defence
Senator for Western Australia
27 NOVEMBER 2020
1. The Defence Ministers from Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and United Kingdom reaffirmed their nations’...
ADF SUPPORTS FIREFIGHTING EFFORT IN NSW AND QLD
ADF SUPPORTS FIREFIGHTING EFFORT IN NSW AND QLD
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is working with emergency services to assist with firefighting efforts in north-eastern...
DroneShield wins R&D project from Five-Eyes government
DroneShield has been awarded an approximately $900,000 R&D contract from a Five-Eyes government. The contract is notable in that it specifically aims to leverage...
RAN selects new landing craft for Pacific Support Vessel
The Royal Australian Navy has selected a new light landing craft for use by the in-service Pacific Support Vessel ADV Reliant that will be...
Sikorsky Australia ramps up MH-60R Seahawk sustainment effort in 2021
Sikorsky Australia continues to achieve a high sustainment rate of effort and has grown its sovereign workforce in supporting the operational readiness of the...
Saab Queensland starts construction on deployable health facility
Saab Australia marked the sod turning of its Queensland expansion and the establishment of a significant facility that will become the base of operations...
Government covers up failure to deliver capability by re-announcing HIMARS and NSM decisions
Breathlessly repeated by large sections of the Australian media, the January 5 joint statement by Defence Minister Richard Marles and Defence Industry Minister Pat...
FROM THE MAGAZINE: RAAF declares F-35 initial operational capability
While most Australians were relaxing during the Christmas break, on December 28 Defence Minister Linda Reynolds made an announcement of considerable significance: the RAAF...
ADF partners with Vanuatu police for training
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) partnered with the Vanuatu Police Force (VPF) to deliver specialist training in Port Vila, Vanuatu last month. Supported by...
RAN ships set sail for Asia deployment
Two Royal Australian Navy vessels, HMA Ships Ballarat and Parramatta, and more than 350 personnel have departed their respective homeports in Western Australia and...
