BAE Systems Australia has announced the design and development of a new sovereign munition concept, RAZERTM, a low-cost air-launched Precision Guided Munition (PGM) wing/body kit and tail unit. Launched from Uncrewed Combat Air Vehicles (UCAV) such as the STRIX (see…
The Australian Department of Defence has appointed Australian engineering company Aurecon as the inaugural Guided Weapons Explosive Ordnance (GWEO) Enterprise Partner. In a LinkedIn post, Damon Howes, the company’s managing director Defence and National Security said, “This partnership has been,…
Sydney-based DroneShield has received a $2 million R&D Tax Incentive as a cash payment from the Australian government. The payment, awarded for DroneShield’s R&D work throughout 2021, represents the largest recorded government incentive since the company’s inception. Oleg Vornik, DroneShield’s…
Sydney-based Quickstep Holdings Ltd has begun a jointly funded project with the Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG), in collaboration with DMTC Ltd, to identify, analyse and test high temperature materials as a first step towards the development of future…