AllDefence supercomputer now fully operational
Defence has supercharged its digital clout with its state-of-the-art high performance computing capability declared fully operational. After intensive research and project development by Defence Science and Technology Group, the supercomputer is now recognised as having achieved Final Operational Capability. The secure supercomputer is capable of working orders of magnitude faster than a standard computer to […]
Weekly Media and Intelligence Report 11/04/25
Albanese has poll nose in front Labor has its nose in front as we pass the two-week mark of the election campaign. The dramatic intervention of US President Donald Trump who paused his reciprocal tariff crusade for 90 days saw a week where trillions were lost on global markets come to a halt for now. […]
HMAS Sydney leads Defence’s support to Exercise Bersama Shield in Southeast Asia
Australia’s role as an active security partner in the Indo-Pacific will continue to strengthen, with the launch of Exercise Bersama Shield 2025. The annual exercise, held in and around Malaysia, provides an opportunity for Five Power Defence Arrangements partners to strengthen professional relationships by improving interoperability in a high-end warfighting environment. The exercise involves approximately […]
Australian Army experiments with future warfighting concepts
The Australian Army has worked alongside partners to enhance national defence and accelerate the introduction of advanced technology across all warfighting domains. Project Convergence is a United States-led campaign of learning through persistent experimentation. This project is helping the Australian Army adapt to new challenges in land, air, sea, space and cyber domains. Approximately 140 […]
Australia and Philippines strengthen cooperation through joint military training program
Military training activities between Australia and the Philippines will increase in 2025, strengthening cooperation and broadening interoperability. The Joint Australian Training Team – Philippines (JATT-P) program will conduct over 20 training activities and exchanges this year between the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), more than doubling the number delivered […]
De Stefano & Co achieves finalist status at the 2025 Australian Cyber Awards for the second year running
Article courtesy of De Stefano & Co De Stefano & Co is proud to announce that the company has been named as finalists in two categories at this year’s Australian Cyber Awards. The announcement comes on the heels of De Stefano & Co’s success at the 2024 Australian Cyber Awards, where the company was honoured […]
New Micro-Credential: Fundamentals of C4ISREW Systems
Photo courtesy of Defence Trailblazer. Defence Trailblazer is pleased to offer new combat systems engineering professional development opportunities. FUNDAMENTALS OF C4ISREW SYSTEMS Course starts 2 June 2025*Delivery method: Hybrid (online and in-person^)This course is inclusive of an in-person learning component which will span across three business days at the University of Adelaide from 24 June […]
Babcock’s Supply Chain Engagement Soars at Avalon Airshow
Article courtesy of Babcock Australasia. Babcock Australasia (Babcock) has used its presence at Avalon Airshow to seed export opportunities for Australian defence suppliers and showcase sovereign capabilities to the world, as part of its ongoing contribution to the Global Supply Chain Program (GSCP). The Babcock team connected with nearly 200 suppliers during the biennial tradeshow, […]
MEDIA RELEASE: AIDN Position Statement on Trump’s Tarrifs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7 APRIL 2025 Canberra: As an Australian defence industry advocate and coordinator, AIDN views tariffs imposed by the Trump administration as a significant concern for the global defence industry, with specific implications for our operations and the broader strategic environment. Whilst we understand that tariffs were implemented with the intention […]
Weekly Media and Intelligence Report 04/04/25
Trump tariffs upend Australian election campaign US president Donald Trump has upended the Australian election campaign announcing 10 percent tariff on all Australian goods entering the US. The decision follows a 25 per cent tariff on steel and aluminium in March. The effect of higher tariffs on China and India and most of Asia are […]