Indigenous students get a behind-the-scenes look at life in the ADF as part of Exercise First Look.

A warfighter exercise has better prepared ADF personnel for operations in the information environment.

The final nine of Australia’s full fleet of 72 F-35A Lightning II aircraft have arrived at RAAF Base Williamtown in New South Wales, marking a significant milestone in Air Force’s ability to defend our nation. The F-35A aircraft fleet, in conjunction with the EA-18G Growler and F/A-18F Super…

Personnel from the Malaysian and Australian air forces engage and collaborate for Operation Gateway.

A team from Army's 176 Air Dispatch Squadron packed Christmas cheer for airdropping to isolated Pacific islands.

This session provides an extended overview – tailored to the higher education and research sector – on the changes to Australia’s defence export controls laws.  Defence Export Controls representatives are joined by cross-government speakers to provide insights on broader Australian trade…

This session provides an extended overview – tailored to the industry sector – on the changes to Australia’s defence export controls laws.  Defence Export Controls representatives are joined by cross-government speakers to provide insights on broader Australian trade control and security…

This session provides a comprehensive deep dive on the new Section 10B offence within the Defence Trade Controls Act 2012, which regulates the re-export or re-supply of certain DSGL goods and technology outside Australia. It covers: what the new offence is and why it exists how to determine when…

This session provides a comprehensive deep dive on the new Section 10A offence within the Defence Trade Controls Act 2012, which regulates the supply of DSGL technology to foreign persons in Australia. It covers: what the new offence is and why it exists how to determine when it applies exceptions…

Allowable payment types provides guidance for pricing and payment types under the Support contract type.

This guide is intended for contracts that use Support template, a performance based contracting template. 

The purpose of this statement of work tailoring guide is to provide drafters with guidance for selecting optional components and for tailoring the Support template to meet individual program needs. While this guide is designed for use with Version 4.0 of the template, it is still generally…

The purpose of this guide is to assist Defence and industry users of the Support Short pricing workbook when tendering.

The guide is intended for contracts that use Strategic Materiel template. 

The document provides background information and guidance for the completion of drafting of statement of work clauses introduced to Complex Materiel Volume 2 template.

The purpose of this guide is to assist Defence and industry users of the Complex Materiel Volume 1 pricing workbook when tendering.

The acquisition pricing workbook is intended for use with the following contracting templates: Strategic Materiel Complex Materiel Volume 2. The guide has been developed to support the Microsoft ExcelTM workbooks that collect tendered pricing data and form part of the price and payments schedule…

The Australian Industry Capability (AIC) guide has been developed to assist template users to understand, develop, request and implement an effective AIC program to achieve AIC objectives, using the enhanced AIC contractual framework.

The purpose of this statement of work tailoring guide is to provide drafters with guidance for selecting optional components and for tailoring the Complex Materiel Volume 1 template for individual program needs.

The Complex Services pricing workbook guide has been developed to support the Microsoft Excel® workbooks that collect tendered pricing data and form part of the price and payments schedule for a resultant Complex Services contract.

Each Australian Standard for Defence Contracting (ASDEFCON) template is tailored to meet a different procurement need and profile, depending on the size, complexity and nature of the procurement activity. The contract template selection and tailoring guide is available to assist with the…

The purpose of the Strategic Materiel statement of work (SOW) tailoring guide is to provide drafters with guidance for selecting optional components and for tailoring the Strategic Materiel template to individual program needs. While this Guide is designed for use with Version 4.0 of the  …

The Support pricing workbook guide assists Defence and industry users of the Support pricing workbook when tendering, and to develop or update the pricing details for a medium-complexity or high-complexity materiel support contract.  The workbook has been developed to support the Microsoft…

The Australian Standard for Defence Contracting (ASDEFCON) technical data (TD) and intellectual property (IP) commercial handbook provides guidance to Defence staff on the use of the ASDEFCON Technical Data and Intellectual Property provisions and should be used in conjunction with the Technical…

Friends and family gathered to remember the three men who lost their lives 80 years ago.

Able Seaman Alexandra Manthey represents Australia in the United Nations Command Honor Guard.

Army Aviation honours tradition with a naming ceremony for its Chinooks.

A legendary Australian war photographer is commemorated during this year's Operation Christmas Drop.

Andrew McAdie is proud to be among the first in Australia to work with the new M1A2 main battle tanks.

A group of top-performing Navy chefs were chosen to refine their skills in a recent industry program.