Hobart Class guided missile destroyer, HMAS Sydney, has accepted fuel from the German Navy for the first time, while taking part in Exercise Rim of the Pacific. https://bit.ly/46ac88q
Defence Connect
Defense & Space
North Sydney, NSW 33,301 followers
Essential business and market intelligence for Australia's defence industry
About us
Defence Connect (www.defenceconnect.com.au) is a media and market intelligence platform focused on increasing the connectivity of Australia’s defence industry and helping the sector capitalise on the largest spend in defence capability building since the Second World War. It received the highly coveted accolade of Business Website of the Year at the 2018 Mumbrella Publish Awards. The Defence Connect brand has gained rapid engagement with Defence and the defence industry and is considered an essential source for breaking news and market intelligence for the sector. The platform now connects with 100,000+ defence professionals every month, delivering essential information to help organisations make more informed business decisions and deliver greater defence capabilities. Defence Connect engages senior leadership across the defence industry including CASG, DOD, DST Group, Navy, Army, Airforce, Intelligence and Joint Operations Command, Federal and State Ministries and related departments, prime contractors, SMEs and Defence Force establishments, institutes, academics and think tanks. Defence Connect leverages digital distribution channels including web, podcast, social, research, broadcast and direct communications to support defence business. Disclaimer: Neither the Australian Defence Industry Awards nor Defence Connect are sponsored, approved by, affiliated with or endorsed in any way by the Commonwealth of Australia or the Department of Defence. Momentum Media – the business behind Defence Connect – has been highly awarded for its ability to create energised and highly-engaged professional communities. It connects over a million professionals across Australia’s finance, space and defence, real estate, legal, accounting, wealth, funds management, retirement, mortgages and SME sectors. SUBSCRIBE TODAY For breaking news and market intelligence delivered each day subscribe to Defence Connect on https://www.defenceconnect.com.au/subscribe
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https://www.defenceconnect.com.au
External link for Defence Connect
- Industry
- Defense & Space
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- North Sydney, NSW
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2013
Locations
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Primary
Level 13, 132 Arthur Street
North Sydney, NSW 2060, AU
Employees at Defence Connect
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Victoria Lewis
Adviser -- Defence & Aerospace. Connect with over 400,000 Defence, Security & Aerospace professionals every month.
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Robert Dougherty
Senior Journalist with Defence Connect
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Phillip Tarrant
Director – Defence, Security and Aerospace, Momentum Markets
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Kapil Kumar
Bank Employee at Defence Connect
Updates
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Saab Australia has announced plans to more than double its office facilities in Western Australia to push forward with national growth. https://bit.ly/3Lt3Oaj
Saab Australia to double Western Australian office facilities
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Australian Minister for Defence Industry Pat Conroy has lashed out at the Greens party for tarnishing defence industry workers and undermining confidence in Defence. https://bit.ly/4f5Kihv
Conroy blasts Greens party over besmirching defence industry workers
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Tonight we’re excited to be celebrating the Australian Defence Industry Awards 2024! A big thank you to everyone who has made it out tonight. We can’t wait to celebrate all of the outstanding achievements throughout the past year! Good luck to all of the finalists! Thank you to all of our partners tonight. @KBR.Inc, @InvestmentNSW, @idicau Indigenous Defence & Infrastructure Consortium (iDiC), @ADF Reserves and Employer Support @Babcock Australia & New Zealand @Industry Capability Network @WillyamaServices, @Agile Market Intelligence, @Bravery Trust @LegacyAustralia @InvictusAustralia, @SoldierOnAustralia #AustralianDefenceIndustryAwards #defenceindustry #defencepersonnel #defence #awards #recognition #STEM #australiandefence #military
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UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to bolster the United Kingdom’s Armed Forces with the launch of a Strategic Defence Review. https://bit.ly/3WntivZ
UK to hold Strategic Defence Review to repair ‘hollowed out armed forces’
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Australian aerospace company Hypersonix Launch Systems has signed a framework contract with the UK Ministry of Defence to advance the United Kingdom’s hypersonic capabilities. https://bit.ly/4cUN4o2
Hypersonix Launch Systems signs framework contract with UK Ministry of Defence
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International military personnel have gathered for Exercise Blue Spectrum, the first information warfare event involving Japan, the US, and Australia. https://bit.ly/46ajaK5
Japan, US and Australia join forces for first information warfare event
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Newly appointed Chief of the Defence Force Admiral David Johnston will champion recruitment, innovative technology and wellbeing as the first naval officer to lead the Australian Defence Force since 2002. https://bit.ly/4f9JxnR
New ADF chief to champion recruitment, innovative tech and wellbeing
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The federal government has announced a $45 million contract to build additional 15 Bushmaster protected mobility vehicles. https://bit.ly/3LtqwPG
Australia to acquire 15 Bushmasters for HIMARS command and control
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More than $4.488 million in grant funding will be awarded by Defence to 16 successful applications under the 2024 Strategic Policy Grants Program. https://bit.ly/4bMFTxb
More than $4.488m in funding awarded under Strategic Policy Grants Program
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