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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.
Royal Navy F-35Bs impress Navy, Air Force top brass
The head of the Royal Navy, First Sea Lord Admiral Tony Radakin, has visited the Lightning Force for the first time since the appointment of a new “Senior Service” ...
AIR • Wed, 03 Jun 2020
Opportunities open for Australian future sub suppliers
The Commonwealth and Naval Group are calling for expressions of interest from Australian businesses eager to participate in the multibillion-dollar Future Submarine ...
NAVAL • Wed, 03 Jun 2020
USS Theodore Roosevelt completes post-COVID carrier qualifications
One of the US Navy’s Pacific-based aircraft carriers, the USS Theodore Roosevelt, and Carrier Air Wing 11 completed carrier qualifications following a return to sea ...
Systematic reveals latest dismounted C2 system
Systematic has announced an evolution of its dismounted command-and-control (C2) software solution with the development of SitaWare Edge 2.0 building on the success of ...
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Wed, 03 Jun 2020
‘Upgunned’ OPVs are still only constabulary vessels
ASPI defence economist Marcus Hellyer makes some valid points about enhancing the combat punch of the RAN’s future Arafura Class OPVs. However, it is important to ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Wed, 03 Jun 2020
Rolls-Royce joins Royal Navy’s Babcock Type 31 frigate team
The Babcock-led industry consortium for the Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigate has welcomed Rolls-Royce to the fold, with the company to provide MTU propulsion solutions for ...
NAVAL • Tue, 02 Jun 2020
Lockheed Martin secures US$37.8m upgrade contracts for RAN Romeos
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has announced that Lockheed Martin has secured a US$37.8 million ($55.7 million) upgrade and retrofit for the MH-60 ...
USAF Global Hawks return to Japan, continue regional ISR support
The US Air Force, Pacific Air Forces will conduct a rotation of RQ-4 Global Hawks to Yokota Air Base, Japan, from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to ensure continuous ...
JOINT-CAPABILITIES • Tue, 02 Jun 2020
Global turmoil and lockdown leaves Australia increasingly isolated
As chaos continues to unfold on American streets and the UK remains in a state of lockdown, Australia’s two most dependable “great and powerful” friends appear to be at ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Tue, 02 Jun 2020