Industry

Caps off for industry support
As members of commissioning crew of HMAS Supply prepare for their first sea trials, they have acknowledged the important role of Defence industry.

Offshore Patrol Vessel Enterprise officially launched
Representatives of government and industry gathered in Western Australia on March 4 to launch the Offshore Patrol Vessel Enterprise.

Huge maintenance task a first
The recent completion of HMAS Canberra's maintenance is the first time an operation on such a scale had been performed in Australia.

A first for F-35A maintenance
An F-35A aircraft has been inducted into BAE Systems Australia’s maintenance depot as part of the next major milestone in the Joint Strike Fighter...

Industry foundations continue to strengthen
Raytheon Australia has been selected as the new capability life cycle manager for the Royal Australian Navy’s Arafura-class offshore patrol vessels.

Geminis rising from Sydney company
Britton Maritime Systems was awarded the contract to build 12 Gemini seaboats for the newest Cape-class patrol boats.

Preparation underway to build new frigates
Prototyping is underway at the Osborne shipyard in Adelaide for the Royal Australian Navy’s Hunter-class frigate program.

Collaboration an aviation job-saver
Air Force has welcomed the collaboration between CASG and Defence industry to help save Australian aviation jobs lost during the pandemic.

Defence aims to cut red tape for industry
Defence is undertaking a comprehensive review of its procurement processes with the aim of cutting red tape for Australian industry.

Naval sustainment creates industry opportunities
Defence is adopting a new approach to the sustainment of its Navy fleet, creating significant opportunities for Australian industry.

Tenders to be called for underwater tracking ranges
Australian businesses will soon have the opportunity to tender for work on new maritime underwater tracking ranges to be built in Western Australia.

Improved ship fire protection on the way
Non-combustible panelling that can withstand temperatures up to 1000 degrees Celsius is set to be installed in Navy vessels.