Stephen Kuper

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Steve has an extensive career across government, defence industry and advocacy, having previously worked for cabinet ministers at both Federal and State levels.

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Aussie SME APV secures export contract to support BAE-US Marine amphibious vehicle program

Victorian-based APV has been awarded a three-year US$500,000 contract to supply passenger restraints for military vehicles – working closely with BAE Systems to ...

LAND • Wed, 06 May 2020

US Defense Sec Esper calls for funding focus on modernisation programs

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper has called for greater accountability and targeted focus of funding for the US Defense Department as the nation’s annual defence budget is ...

GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Wed, 06 May 2020

Naval Group commences sea trials for Suffren nuclear attack sub

Naval Group has announced that Suffren, the lead of the nuclear-powered Barracuda Class fast attack submarines (SSN), has begun sea trials with the support of the French ...

NAVAL • Tue, 05 May 2020

Spend less on defence? International politics expert says yes

It is no secret the Indo-Pacific’s regional power dynamic is changing, with once developing nations emerging as great powers with appropriate economic and military ...

GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Tue, 05 May 2020

First Airpower Teaming System unmanned aircraft roll-out a win for Australian industry

Boeing Defence Australia partnering with the Royal Australian Air Force and Australian defence industry have celebrated the roll-out of the first Boeing Airpower Teaming ...

AIR • Mon, 04 May 2020

Linda Reynolds Melissa Price HMAS Sydney

Defence reveals new strategy to maintain capability edge

Defence Minister Linda Reynolds and the Defence Science and Technology Group (DST) have announced a new plan for collaborative mission-directed research to ensure ...

JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Mon, 04 May 2020

Northrop Grumman kick starts development of 5th-Gen net-centric gateway

Northrop Grumman has initiated the development and fielding a gatewayONE prototype, an open system enabling translation and communication across platforms, to support the ...

AIR • Mon, 04 May 2020

Again?! The price has exploded, again?! Future sub price grows by $10bn

It is starting to sound like a bad joke, but unfortunately, it isn’t. Australia’s most-complex defence procurement project ever, the Attack Class submarines, has seen yet ...

GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Mon, 04 May 2020

Aussie SME wins big with global F-35 supply contract

A Geelong-based company has been awarded a significant contract with the US Navy under the global F-35 Program, cementing Australia’s reputation as a top defence exporter

AIR • Sun, 03 May 2020

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