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Austal Australia announced as a finalist for the 2016 WA Industry and Export Awards

It has been a strong week for Austal Australia after receiving the mid-life remediation work contract for the Navy's Armidale class patrol boats, the Export Council of ...

NAVAL • Wed, 12 Oct 2016

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Austal awarded Armidale class patrol boat remediation work

Austal Australia will deliver a mid-life remediation program to the Royal Australian Navy’s Armidale class patrol boat (ACPB) fleet. Austal will undertake a number of ...

NAVAL • Wed, 12 Oct 2016

Austal chooses MADe for ILS analysis

MADe software used to enhance reliability/maintainability of Pacific patrol boats. Australian software developer PHM Technology (PHMT) today announced that its ...

NAVAL • Wed, 12 Oct 2016

Government plans to split ASC

The government has today announced that shipbuilding company ASC will be split into three individual government owned companies.

NAVAL • Tue, 11 Oct 2016

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Push for Australian Defence Industry in Washington

The Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne has been busy during his trip to the US. Renowned for his endless supply of energy, he has made every effort to promote ...

AIR • Mon, 10 Oct 2016

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Minister Pyne's full speech to National Defense Industrial Association Conference

Thank you very much Rob to you and to everyone gathered here this morning, thank you very much for that comprehensive introduction. It’s a great pleasure to be here at ...

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Sun, 09 Oct 2016

Chemring Australia wins Electronic Warfare contract

Chemring Australia, part of Chemring Group PLC, announced that it has recently signed a contract with the Joint Systems Division of the Australian Department of Defence’s ...

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Mon, 03 Oct 2016

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First operational contract for the Australian Future Submarine Program

DCNS welcomes the signature of the first operational contract for the Australian Future Submarine Program and the selection of Lockheed Martin as the program Combat ...

NAVAL • Fri, 30 Sep 2016