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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.
Australia joins Blue Dot Network in attempt to counter Beijing’s Belt and Road
Driven largely by the US and Japan, the Blue Dot Network has emerged as a new strategy to counter the rising influence peddling and ‘debt diplomacy’ used by Beijing to ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Wed, 13 Nov 2019
Lockheed Martin demonstrates directed energy counter-drone tech
Lockheed Martin has successfully demonstrated a directed energy, laser weapon for the US Air Force where the system successfully engaged and shot down multiple fixed-wing ...
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Tue, 12 Nov 2019
US reports strong defence export sales for FY2019
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has announced US$55.4 billion worth of sales for the 2019 fiscal year, marking continued growth for the global defence ...
General Atomics to demonstrate maritime patrol capability of Reaper family
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has partnered with the Hellenic Air Force (HAF) in Greece to conduct a series of maritime surveillance demonstration flights ...
Navy’s largest warships achieve final operational capability
The Royal Australian Navy’s Canberra Class landing helicopter docks have achieved final operational capability (FOC), a key milestone for the Navy and its Plan Pelorus ...
NAVAL • Tue, 12 Nov 2019
ANU launches bootcamp to build regional cyber resilience
The Australian National University has partnered with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to better equip practitioners at the frontline of the region’s cyber ...
Defence expert calls for cheaper, smaller and more prolific weapons
Strategic policy expert Alan Dupont is stepping into the debate following claims made by retired Air Marshal Leo Davies concerning the glaring long-range strike gap of ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Tue, 12 Nov 2019
Confront Beijing in South China Sea: Top Defence and DFAT bureaucrat
Former head of the Defence and Foreign Affairs and Trade departments, Dennis Richardson, has set the cat among the pigeons, calling on Australia and the Royal Australian ...
Boeing Defence Australia reveals new managing director
Boeing has officially confirmed its new vice president and managing director for the company’s Australian defence business following the passing of Darren Edwards earlier ...
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Mon, 11 Nov 2019