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IBM wins $14M Defence contract from $1B DTA deal
IBM has been awarded a $14 million contract with the Department of Defence through its $1 billion whole-of-government agreement with the Digital Transformation Agency (DTA). The new contract covers installation, software maintenance, hardware and support over a five-year time frame. Deployment is expected to begin in late 2020 and end in 2021, with support expected […]
Thales and Flinders University sign MoU
Thales Australia and Flinders University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to conduct a study into the development of an automation system for the launch and recovery of the General Dynamics Mission Systems Bluefin 9, procured by the RAN under its Deployable Mine Counter Measures project under Sea 1778. Current launch and recovery processes for […]
Royal Australian Navy HMAS Sirius achieves a new milestone with 700th replenishment done
HMAS Sirius has achieved a career milestone less than a week from celebrating 14 years of service in the RAN. The replenishment ship conducted its 700th Replenishment at Sea since commissioning on 16 September 2006, refuelling HMAS Hobart. Commanding Officer HMAS Sirius Commander Sam Woolrych said the milestone was a highlight for the crew during […]
Hunter Class Frigate Program to have more engagement with Australian industry
The Australian Government is examining more opportunities for Australia’s local industry in the Hunter Class Frigate Program with three feasibility studies for Australian industry to participate in the build phase of the first three frigates. Prime contractor ASC Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of BAE Systems Australia, has engaged Queensland-based Craig International Ballistics to investigate an Australian […]

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