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Defence business opportunities, including the annual procurement plan and approaches to market, can be found on the AusTender website.

In this issue, senior fellows Michael Clarke and Matthew Sussex consider how the events of the 24 June 2023, which saw Wagner forces led by Yevgeny Prigozhin mutiny and march toward Moscow, may be perceived in China. Does its war in Ukraine and this challenge to Putin’s authority make Russia a less…

This issue examines: AUKUS ‘Strategic ambiguity’ versus ‘strategic clarity’ over Taiwan Russia’s war against Ukraine In this issue, senior fellows recap key parameters of the AUKUS debate, 2 years on from its announcement, and the themes they have covered on Taiwan, as well as provide further…

The Defence and the Private Sector: Working with Integrity document establishes the expected standards for ethical conduct and probity by both Defence and the private sector, and advocates that all engagement between Defence and the private sector be conducted in a way that fosters public…

Heritage wasn’t openly spoken about in Corporal Peter Wallace's household, but now he plans to instil his family's history in his children.

United States Marine Corps refuellers were welcomed by Driver training officers from 96 Wing to RAAF Base Williamtown for essential training.

RAAF members abseiled down an office building to develop resilience and trust.

Defence offers a range of support programs, Indigenous specific training opportunities, formal and informal networking and special provisions for its Indigenous employees

Sailors and officers at HMAS Watson completed a staggering 84,630 push-ups in the name of mental health awareness.

A child of the stolen generation, Air Force base manager Vanessa Trundle has followed her grandmother's advice and broken the mould. Now she is inspiring others.

Australian Army signallers engaged in friendly competition while testing their high-frequency proficiency during international Exercise Pacific Horizon.

This issue starts with Prime Minister Scott Morrison's address, delivered at the Australian Defence Force Academy, to launch the 2020 Defence Strategic Update and 2020 Force Structure Plan. The speech outlines a significant defence policy reset to strengthen our force posture and sharpen Australia'…

Research and innovation related to PFAS Investigation and Management Program.

Defence has awarded a contract to Airflite Pty Ltd deliver Aeronautical Life Support Equipment (ALSE) to be used in aircrafts and helicopters that will operate across the Australian Defence Force (ADF). After a competitive tender process, Airflite Pty Ltd was awarded a contract covering the whole…

When crisis struck, Air Force firefighters were quick to respond to a freight train colliding with a truck in the town of Katherine.

Lance Corporal Ces Whap’s grandparents service inspired and motivated him to serve and protect Australia.

Tests of Army’s incoming AS9 Huntsman self-propelled howitzer are nearing completion in South Korea.

July 1 marked a significant day for Australia’s space domain and for the ADF’s first joint space unit. 

Air Marshal Darren Goldie handed over the role of Air Commander Australia to Air Vice Marshal Glen Braz last month. 

RAAF Base Townsville will support the new AH-64E Apache helicopters as part of improving ADF's ability to operate from Australia’s northern bases.

Leading Aircraftman David Skeen combines his passions for food and heritage by incorporating Indigenous food into the menu at RAAF Base Darwin.

Defence Economic Trends 2013 provides data released in 2013 from economies with armed forces throughout the Indo-Pacific region. It illustrates the macroeconomic impacts throughout financial year 2012. However, defence spending figures record official appropriations rather than actual or estimated…

Defence Economic Trends 2014 provides data released in 2014 from economies with armed forces throughout the Indo-Pacific region. It illustrates the macroeconomic impacts throughout financial year 2013. However, defence spending figures record official appropriations rather than actual or estimated…

Defence Economic Trends 2015 provides data released in 2015 from economies with armed forces throughout the Indo-Pacific region. It illustrates the macroeconomic impacts throughout financial year 2014. However, defence spending figures record official appropriations rather than actual or estimated…

Defence Economic Trends 2016 provides data released in 2016 from economies with armed forces throughout the Indo-Pacific region. It illustrates the macroeconomic impacts throughout financial year 2015. However, defence spending figures record official appropriations rather than actual or estimated…

Defence Economic Trends 2017 provides data released in 2017 from economies with armed forces throughout the Indo-Pacific region. It illustrates the macroeconomic impacts throughout financial year 2016. However, defence spending figures record official appropriations rather than actual or estimated…

Defence Economic Trends 2018 provides data released in 2018 from economies with armed forces throughout the Indo-Pacific region. It illustrates the macroeconomic impacts throughout financial year 2017. However, defence spending figures record official appropriations rather than actual or estimated…

Defence Economic Trends 2019 provides data released in 2019 from 30 economies with armed forces throughout the Indo-Pacific region. It illustrates the macroeconomic impacts throughout financial year 2018. However, defence spending figures record official appropriations rather than actual or…

Defence Economic Trends 2020 provides data released in 2020 from 30 economies with armed forces throughout the Indo-Pacific region. It illustrates the macroeconomic impacts throughout financial year 2019. However, defence spending figures record official appropriations rather than actual or…

Defence Economic Trends 2021 provides data released in 2021 from 30 economies with armed forces throughout the Indo-Pacific region. It illustrates the macroeconomic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic throughout financial year 2020. However, defence spending figures record official appropriations…