The Australian Maritime College and international defence firm Thales Australia will team up at the University of Tasmania’s defence precinct to develop state- of-the-art sonar testing equipment for the Royal Australian Navy.
The French group Expleo, a world leader in engineering, quality and strategic consulting for digital business transformation, announces the creation of Expleo Australia, its new subsidiary, which will manage all of the Group’s activities in the country.
iXblue, a global high-tech company specializing in the design and manufacturing of advanced navigation technologies, and L3Harris Technologies, an agile global aerospace and defence technology innovator, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding for strengthening iXblue’s support system throughout the Australasian region – Naval News.
At this year’s edition of Pacific exhibition, Naval Group, a world leader in naval defence, has today announced the launch of Naval Group Pacific, to be operated out of Sydney, Australia.
The subcontract for the second piece of major equipment for the Royal Australian Navy Future Submarine Program has been signed between Naval Group and Schneider Electric France for the procurement of the Main Direct Current (DC) Switchboards.
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HMAS Hobart (III) has become the first Royal Australian Navy Hobart class Guided Missile Destroyer to fire a missile in Australian waters. Hobart fired an SM-2 Standard Missile in the East Australian Exercise Area against an unmanned target during trials off the coast of New South Wales, achieving excellent results.
Austal has been advised by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) that the RAN has signed a two year lease extension with the National Australia Bank (NAB) for its two Cape Class Patrol Boats (CCPB), Cape Fourcroy and Cape Inscription.
Naval Group, Europe’s leading naval shipbuilder, has submitted a proposal to partner with
Australian businesses and industry to locally produce the latest generation torpedo
countermeasure technology, CANTO.
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $65 million advance acquisition contract for long-lead components for the manufacture and delivery of three LRIP Lot 5 MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft for the US Navy and the Australian Defense Force (ADF).
