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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.
Australian DDG flexes muscle at RIMPAC 2020
Australia’s first Hobart Class guided missile destroyer, HMAS Hobart, has become the first of its class to conduct a live fire trial at the 2020 RIMPAC exercise off the ...
NAVAL • Sun, 30 Aug 2020
Blockading the economy key to countering Beijing in event of conflict
Retired US Navy captain and political scientist Bradford Dismukes has proposed an interesting method for curtailing China’s regional militaristic ambitions in the event ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Fri, 28 Aug 2020
The final countdown: Understanding Babbage’s final five assumptions
Much of the conversation about China’s rise has been dominated by how far behind the eight-ball much of the US-led alliance is. Concerningly, this has been challenged by ...
PODCAST: Building organic Australian capabilities – Keith Johnson, Leidos Australia
Prime organisations like Leidos Australia play a crucial role in supporting the growth of Australia’s defence industry capability and are pivotal to the ongoing success ...
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Thu, 27 Aug 2020
Elbit partners with Qld-based Intellidesign for next-gen enhanced tactical computer
Elbit Systems of Australia and Intellidesign have partnered for Australian production of the next-generation Enhanced Tactical Computer Mark 7 (ETC MK7) for the ...
LAND • Thu, 27 Aug 2020
NT government, CDIC calling for Darwin harbour ship lift EOI
The Northern Territory government is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from suitably qualified contractors to oversee and manage the design and construction of the ...
HMAS Arunta becomes first upgraded frigate to fire missiles at RIMPAC 2020
Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Arunta, the first frigate to complete the Anzac Midlife Capability Assurance Program, has successfully fired surface-to-air missiles at ...
NAVAL • Thu, 27 Aug 2020
Legislation to help prevent veteran and defence personnel suicide
Minister for Veterans’ Affairs and Defence Personnel Darren Chester has welcomed legislation introduced by Attorney-General Christian Porter establishing the National ...
Canberra-based SME secures $20m Defence contract
Defence Minister Linda Reynolds and Defence Industry Minister Melissa Price have announced that Canberra-based company Datapod (Australia) has been awarded a two-year, ...