Technology
On a flight path to heavy lifting
Unmanned aerial vehicles could be delivering supplies and doing casualty evacuations within five to 10 years.
Charging ahead quietly and cleanly
Rumbling diesel Bushmaster engines could one day be a thing of the past, replaced by the quiet hum of electronics.
Army engineers a new way of thinking
The 13th Brigade in Western Australia has evolved from a part-time workforce brigade into a test bed for innovation and modernisation across Army.
New research centre set to boost maritime industries
Defence is partnering with industry and academia to establish a world-leading research facility in biofilms, with a focus on innovative biofouling...
Quantum researchers go above and beyond
Defence recently gathered some of the biggest names in quantum computing to explore the future of this transformational technology.
Through the lens: National Science Week
National Science Week is a chance to celebrate and acknowledge the significant contributions that Australians have made to STEM.
Faking it till they make it
The use of special effects to create fake wounds and injuries is one of the simulation techniques the ADF employs to train its health workers.
Aviators challenge innovation
Unmanned aerial systems have become a critical force multiplier for the operations of Air Force’s security forces.
Team spirit powers drone pilot to victory
Team spirit gave Flight Lieutenant Jake Dell-O'Sullivan the power he needed to become the fastest Air Force Drone Racing Association (AFDRA) pilot.
Robotics showdown heading to Sydney
Aspiring robotics specialists from around the world will take part in the 2022 RobotX competition later this year.
New glue coming out of shell
An adhesive inspired by marine molluscs was one of the innovations that emerged from a joint competition.
Steel used in Navy builds put through extreme tests
Blowing up steel plates is one way Defence scientists ensure materials used in Navy ship and submarine builds are up to scratch.
