Steve Ludlam has been head of Australia’s only locally owned Defence prime since the beginning of the year but changes under his management are already plain to see.

The University of Wollongong's commercial arm, ITC Limited, has announced its purchase of Cessnock-based International School of Aviation Australia (ISAA).

Bob Baldwin, Shadow Minister for Defence Science and Personnel, has announced the preliminary details of the Coalition's Defence policy.

The US has appointed its first senior general to direct cyber warfare: Keith Alexander will take charge of the Pentagon's new Cyber Command.

The US has appointed its first senior general to direct cyber warfare: Keith Alexander will take charge of the Pentagon's new Cyber Command.

The updated Defence Capability Plan 2009, which was posted on the Defence web site at the end of February, contains a number of important changes.

Jim Whalley is a former RAAF fighter and test pilot.

A retired DHC-4 Caribou aircraft will become a permanent static display at RAAF Base Amberley in recognition of its long association with the area.

Defence has released an RFT for double-hull conversion of the RAN tanker HMAS Success to achieve International Maritime Organization compliance.

BAE Systems and teammate Navistar Defense, LLC have completed the critical design review for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle program.

Lockheed Martin has celebrated the completed production of the first Aegis Weapon System for the RAN's Air Warfare Destroyer Program.

Australian Aerospace chief Dr Jens Goennemann has confirmed an MRH90 helicopter has operated out of the hangar on an Anzac-class frigate.

Thales Australia's Hawkei Australian Light Protected Vehicle has completed the first series of mine blast tests by armouring specialist Plasan Sasa.

Boeing and Raytheon employees have completed installation of an APY-10 radar antenna on P-8A Poseidon test aircraft T2 in Seattle.

Three M113A1s, one of which saw service in Vietnam, have had their last street patrol in East Timor before preparation for shipping back to Australia.

Forgacs Engineering Pty Ltd has signed the 200th Skilling Australia's Defence Industry Agreement with the Federal Government.