Female engineers get taste of life in the fast lane
CapabilityCollecting vital flight data while enduring high-G manoeuvres in a PC-9 was a wild new experience for eight female engineers.
Small bombs deliver big capability
Bombing capacity of F-35As has quadrupled with the arrival of small diameter bombs introduced to No. 3 Squadron.
Speeding up Defence computers
Defence is aiming to make one of the fastest supercomputers in the world.
Cultural calling
Living on the streets of Brisbane, Norman Laing found himself knocking on the door of a Defence Force Recruiting office in 1994.
Defence launches new Reconciliation Action Plan
The Australian Defence Force plans to double the number of Indigenous military personnel by 2025.
Working with defence industry becomes easier
Businesses in the defence industry are now able to more easily access security services to help them become ‘Defence ready’.
Focus on high-tech future
Defence will expand its science, technology, engineering and math cadetship program as part of its STEM vision.
Capability on his radar
Bouncing radio waves thousands of kilometres across the sky is a normal day for Giuseppe (Joe) Fabrizio, a Defence scientist based in Adelaide.
Funding boost for special forces
Australia's special forces will receive a multi-billion dollar investment in cutting-edge equipment.
Reinforcing Australia-NATO bond
The strong bond between Australia and NATO has been reinforced during NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg’s visit to Australia from August 6 to 8.
Modified landing craft boosts capability
HMAS Canberra has successfully completed trials to transport an M1A1 main battle tank and large vehicle loads using one of her landing craft.
Indigenous youths get a taste of life in the Navy
A group of Indigenous Australian youths have explored life in the Navy during a three-day work experience program.
Yarning circles bring Indigenous culture to recruits
A second yarning circle will inspire Indigenous cultural awareness and appreciation among staff and recruits at RAAF Base Wagga.
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