Australia

Asia-Pacific C4ISR 

Australian Defence Force Demonstrates Cooperative Engagement Capability

April 24, 2018April 24, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD), Australia, Australian Defence Force (ADF), AWD Alliance, Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC), HMAS Brisbane (DDG 41), HMAS Hobart (DDG 39), Hobart-class DDG, Royal Australian Navy (RAN)

The Australian Defence Force’s ability to defeat enemy air threats has been boosted with the successful testing of the new

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Asia-Pacific Industry 

Australia Releases First Ever Defence Industrial Capability Plan

April 23, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Australia, Australian Defence Force (ADF)

Australia has released its first ever Defence Industrial Capability Plan, outlining country’s long-term vision and objectives for its defence industry, and

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Asia-Pacific Naval 

Saab to Supply Situational Awareness System for Australia’s new Offshore Patrol Vessels

April 20, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Australia, Lürssen, Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Saab, Saab 9LV Combat Management System, Saab EOS 500, SEA 1180 OPV, Situational Awareness System (SAS)

Saab has received a contract from Lürssen Australia for the Situational Awareness System (SAS) for the Royal Australian Navy’s new Offshore

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Asia-Pacific Naval 

Austal Awarded Contract to Supply two Guardian-Class Pacific Patrol Boats to Timor Leste

April 19, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Austal, Australia, Guardian-class Patrol Boat, Pacific Patrol Boat, Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement (PPB-R), Patrol boat, Timor Leste

Austal announced a contract to supply two additional Guardian Class Patrol Boats (Pacific Patrol Boats) for Timor Leste. The additional

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Asia-Pacific Naval 

BAE Systems to Use Local Steel for Royal Australian Navy’s Future Frigate Construction

April 19, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Australia, BAE Systems, BlueScope, Global Combat Ship, Liberty OneSteel, RAN Future Frigate Program (SEA 5000), Royal Australian Navy (RAN)

BAE Systems Australia today announced that it will partner separately with each of BlueScope and Liberty OneSteel for the supply

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Asia-Pacific Naval 

L3 Awarded Subcontract for Australian SEA 1180 Offshore Patrol Vessel Program

April 18, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Australia, L3 Technologies, Lürssen, Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), Royal Australian Navy (RAN), SEA 1180 OPV

L3 Technologies announced that it has been awarded a subcontract for the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) SEA 1180 Offshore Patrol

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Air Asia-Pacific 

Royal Australian Air Force Takes Delivery of 10th and Final C-27J Spartan Tactical Airifter

April 18, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Alenia C-27J Spartan, Australia, Leonardo, Military transport aircraft (MTA), RAAF Base Richmond, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has taken delivery of the 10th and final C-27J Spartan tactical airlifter into service during

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Asia-Pacific Military Exercises 

U.S., Australian Forces Conclude Enhanced Air Cooperation Exercise

April 16, 2018April 16, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Australia, Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, Close Air Support (CAS), Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC), RAAF/USAF Enhanced Air Cooperation (EAC), Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

The Australian and U.S. service members concluded a close air support (CAS) exercise conducted as part of the Enhanced Air

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Asia-Pacific Naval 

Civmec Awarded Contract by Lürssen in Support of Australia’s SEA 1180 OPV Project

April 16, 2018April 16, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Australia, Civmec, Lürssen, Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), Royal Australian Navy (RAN), SEA 1180 OPV

Civmec together with its subsidiaries announced that they have been awarded a contract from Lürssen Australia in support of the

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Americas Naval 

Australia’s Birdon Delivers First Bridge Erection Boats to the U.S. Army

April 15, 2018April 15, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Australia, Birdon Group, Bridge Erection Boat (BEB), U.S. Army, USA

Australia’s Birdon handed over the first of 374 Australian designed Bridge Erection Boats to the U.S. Army under a $325

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