The Australian Government has appointed Naval Group Australia chair and former Rio Tinto CEO David Peever to undertake a comprehensive, independent review of Defence innovation, science and technology. David Peever also led Defence’s First Principles Review in 2015. Minister for…
The Australian Army and the Defence Innovation Hub have issued a request for Proposals (RFP) that will help Defence explore next-generation Personal Electronic Countermeasures (Personal ECM) systems. In the current rapidly evolving threat environment, improving size, weight and power (SWAP)…
The Defence Innovation Hub’s investment in innovative Australian defence industry businesses has soared past $300 million. This major milestone came with the announcement of 10 new contracts worth almost $20 million for defence industry, taking the total number of contracts signed…
The Whiskey Project has won a $7 million contract from the defence Innovation Hub to develop next-generation, high-performance watercraft for the ADF. Minister for Defence Industry Melissa Price welcomed the investment in The Whiskey Project, one of the biggest by…
As reported last week, Downer Defence Systems (DDS) is one of nine companies to have won a share in $21 millions-worth of Defence Innovation Hub contracts. DDS has won a $3 million contract as Prime Systems Integrator for a team…