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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.
Northrop Grumman short range air defence system to support US forces
Northrop Grumman’s Forward Area Air Defence Command and Control (FAAD C2) system has been selected by the US Department of Defense (DOD) as the interim command and ...
AIR • Thu, 09 Jul 2020
Rohde & Schwarz upgrades key RAAF communications link
Rohde & Schwarz Australia has signed a contract with BAE Systems to provide software defined radios, back up communications systems and monitoring for Royal ...
Resilience and security aren’t the same, but there is an overlap
With the conversation about Australia’s national resilience continuing to grow, identifying and planning for the differences and commonalities between ‘resilience’ and ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Thu, 09 Jul 2020
WA company to launch new national security satellite constellation
Perth-based LatConnect 60 has announced a global space partnership to build and deploy a smart satellite constellation over Australian skies to help the Australian ...
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Wed, 08 Jul 2020
Australia can only deploy two fighters in a contested environment?
The isolation of Australia provides both defensive advantages and disadvantages – this ‘tyranny of distance’ is emerging as key concern for projecting Australian air ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Wed, 08 Jul 2020
French push ahead with future aircraft carrier development and acquisition
French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to identify the next-generation aircraft carrier platform, or platforms for the French Navy following years of program delay ...
$50m Tactical Air Defence Radar to support Newcastle jobs
Defence Industry Minister Melissa Price has announced a $50 million, five-year contract with Lockheed Martin Australia to provide ongoing sustainment of the Tactical Air ...
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Tue, 07 Jul 2020
Europe’s forced shift towards defence self-reliance should raise alarms
Much like the rest of the world, Europe’s post-war security has been disproportionately guaranteed by the US – as the US continues to embrace isolationism and buckle ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Tue, 07 Jul 2020
Australia’s ‘new’ defence paradigm? Really?
The government’s $270 billion investment in the nation’s defence capabilities has been described by many as a major step change towards the nation taking direct ...