Joint-capabilities

CONTESTED GROUND: Apathy, complacency and the ‘Lucky Country’, Australia’s predicament is entirely self-inflicted, with Ben Dullroy
March 31 2026
Australia has long prided itself on being the “Lucky Country”, celebrating a culture of “she’ll be right” now that a national culture of...
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Lockheed Martin responds to Iran-linked hackers’ 48-hour ultimatum to staff
March 30 2026
“We now possess the complete data of 28 senior American engineers,” hackers say, threatening to turn their homes into “missile targets”.
Australia and New Zealand air forces learn from each other in Exercise Trojan Compass
March 27 2026
Australian and New Zealand air forces have strengthened their operational ties through a joint training exercise at RAAF Base Richmond.
SPECIAL EDITION PODCAST: 125 years of the Royal Australian Navy and Australian Army
March 26 2026
In this special episode of the Defence Connect Podcast, host Robert Dougherty leads an expert panel marking the 125th anniversary of the Royal Australian Navy and Australian...
CONTESTED GROUND: Australian resilience during a crisis and sovereign industrial capability
March 26 2026
In this episode of the Contested Ground Podcast, hosts Phil Tarrant, Steve Kuper and Major General (Ret’d) Dr Marcus Thompson unpack the concept of sovereign industrial...
Waste-to-energy project wins Northern Australia Defence Project award
March 26 2026
The winning project of the inaugural Northern Australia Defence Project has been unveiled, marking a pivotal point in defence tech growth.
Aussie team lands new sponsor ahead of Invictus Germany Sports Festival
March 25 2026
Austability Australia has announced a new sponsorship with Invictus Australia to support Aussies at the Invictus Germany Sports Festival.
CONTESTED GROUND: From Tehran to Sydney – why war could reshape Australian property
March 24 2026
What does the war in Iran have to do with Australian housing? Potentially, everything.
Arlula raises $3.4m as defence and AI demands reshape satellite data infrastructure
March 24 2026
Sydney-based defence and space-tech firm Arlula has secured $3.4 million in fresh funding in an oversubscribed capital raise led by Paspalis Capital, as governments and...
SPOTLIGHT: Inside Australia’s AUKUS industrial transformation, with Honeywell Aerospace Australia senior director Lee Davis
March 24 2026
In this episode of the Defence Connect Spotlight podcast, host Steve Kuper is joined by Lee Davis, senior director at Honeywell Aerospace Australia, to unpack what’s being...