Technology

Litening pod trials for RAAF C-130J Hercules
Flight trials have begun for a Royal Australian Air Force C-130J Hercules transport aircraft equipped with a Northrop Grumman Litening sensor pod

Thinking outside the window
A "Virtual Tower" is providing a glimpse of the future in air traffic control.

In the drone at world championships
Australian Army drone racers have placed third and fourth in the world at the inaugural X-Class World Invitational Championships.

Essential answers to complex questions
Experts from the Defence Science and Technology Group help the ADF stay current with advances in technology.

Ensuring equipment is battle ready
The Land Engineering Agency recognised decades of designing, developing and testing Army equipment when it celebrated its 80th birthday.

Cyber challenge getting bigger each year
More than 250 people competed at this year's ADF annual Joint Cyber Skills Challenge.

RAAF launches new cyber force
Air Force has launched a new cyber warfare workforce to protect networks, data and information systems.

Using Ai to search and save
Plan Jericho has introduced an artificial intelligence prototype to transform airborne search and rescue.

Dropping in the right direction
Precision-guided airdrop will soon deliver a quicker and more accurate means of sustaining troops over long distances.

Speeding up Defence computers
Defence is aiming to make one of the fastest supercomputers in the world.

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.

Tech gives soldiers real-time battle analysis
Real-time battle analysis was delivered by the military’s civilian partners during Exercise Talisman Sabre.