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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.
PM, economy and country caught between rock and hard place: Paul Kelly
Renowned political journalist Paul Kelly has raised the alarm on Australia’s deepening dependence on China as fears of a slow down amid the coronavirus, natural disasters ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Wed, 05 Feb 2020
Expert call for RAN corvettes presents an opportunity for ‘high-low’ force development
ASPI senior analyst Malcolm Davis has issued a call for the Royal Australian Navy and Defence bureaucracy to meet the changing technological and regional realities of the ...
Australian Space Awards confirms list of inaugural finalists
Defence Connect’s sister publication, Space Connect, has confirmed the finalists for the inaugural Space Connect Australian Space Awards, recognising the breadth of ...
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Tue, 04 Feb 2020
Swedish internship to provide UniSA students with head-start in defence careers
Under a collaboration between the University of South Australia and Saab, selected Bachelor of Software Engineering students have undertaken an exchange and internship ...
Cracks appearing on new F-35As due to gun use
The Pentagon has issued a restriction order for Lot 9 and newer Lockheed Martin F-35A Joint Strike Fighters after the discovery of cracks in the aircraft’s stealth ...
AIR • Tue, 04 Feb 2020
Aussie SME secures US Marine innovation contract
Defence Industry Minister Melissa Price has confirmed a $1.4 million deal between Canberra-based Kord Defence and the US Marine Corps to enhance the lethality of the ...
Establishing an Australian strategic umbrella in the Indo-Pacific
Growing concerns about the capacity of the US to act as a strategic balancer in the region have prompted emerging and established allies to scramble for continued ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Tue, 04 Feb 2020
US Air Force and Northrop Grumman reveal the B-21 Raider bomber
The US Air Force and industry partner Northrop Grumman have lifted the veil of secrecy on the service’s next-generation long-range strike bomber, the B-21 Raider, as the ...
AIR • Mon, 03 Feb 2020
HMAS Watson redevelopment to support hundreds of local jobs
Defence Industry Minister Melissa Price has announced that the $389 million redevelopment of HMAS Watson will begin in weeks following the contract award to Lendlease
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Mon, 03 Feb 2020