Defence's new HQJOC centre has been deemed the best infrastructure project of 2008 by Infrastructure Partnerships Australia.

Australia is currently taking part in the Red Flag exercise, minus its F/A-18 aircraft.

Australia has joined on as a partner with the US on the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program.

The UAE is in negotiations with Alenia Aermacchi to acquire a fleet of M-346s.

Testing of Lockheed Martin's second short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) F-35B Lightning II is on track following its first flight.

The DMO has announced its appointment to the new position of Head Future Submarine Program.

A portfolio reshuffle has shifted Greg Combet from his Defence role.

The US Army's TACOM has placed a major order for new and recapitalised vehicles with Oshkosh Corporation's Defence division.

The Royal Australian Navy has issued its response to ASPI's new report on the future of Australia's naval combat helicopters.

One of Tonga's Pacific Patrol Boats will have its life expectancy doubled through a Life Extension Program in Townsville.

In the lead up to the commencement of ship building, the AWD Apprentice Development Program has been launched.

Construction on new Defence houses has commenced in Townsville.

Just who has the UK Ministry of Defence contracted to develop the Joint Data Network Combat Identification Server Technical Demonstrator?

While Australia will remain an important market for new platforms and engines, the engine builders and local contractors are looking to the sustainment market for longer-term consolidation and growth.