In this week's ADM Defence Premium, Editor Katherine Ziesing won't let Defence off the hook on the subject of the Integrated Investment Plan website and aerial training and targets feature prominently with the Air Affairs/Discovery Air Defence Services partnership and Grollo Aerospace working to develop its supersonic target system with DST Group.
In other news Aquaterro will support accessories manufacture and supply for SureFire suppressors, ASLAV trainers are upgraded and the RNZN gets its new ANZAC class combat systems trainer.
DCNS will host a Future Submarine briefing in Melbourne next week on the 23rd March. Check here for more details.
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IIP website in ‘next couple of months’: VCDF
The Integrated Investment Plan was released in conjunction with the Defence White Paper a year ago. more»
Alpha Jets for ADF adversary training
Fast-jet “Red Air” adversary training for the ADF will be delivered under a two-year trial starting later this year. more»
Homegrown supersonic targets for ADF?
The Evader system has been under development for 10 years and a demonstration for Defence is planned for 2018, Grollo told ADM. more»
ASLAV trainers upgraded
Upgrading only nine of 18 CPTs foreshadows the gradual wind-down of the ADF’s 250 ASLAVs. more»
Kiwi ANZAC CS trainer operational
The early delivery of the trainer would allow sailors to be properly prepared when the upgraded RNZN ANZACs return from Canada. more»
Aquaterro to supply parts for SureFire suppressor systems
The agreement will enable SureFire to provide a pathway for development and to integrate solutions to better tailor specific or unique Australian agency or military requirements for large programs. more»
ADM's Defence Week Premium 436 PDF Version
The full version of the Defence Week Premium can be downloaded here as a PDF. You can also access a separate PDF of the weekly tenders and a digital copy of the newsletter. more»
Essington Lewis Awards
This year the Essington Lewis Awards will return with a gala dinner and awards night planned in Canberra on June 13. more»