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SAAB Australia has unveiled their new Allied Mission System designed to allow agencies and militaries understand activity in the space domain and translating that information into coordinated actions. defenceconnect.com.au/indust…
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It is easy to focus on rent while a commercial property is leased, but what happens if the tenant leaves? Part 2 of our Post-Budget Guide examines tenant demand, re-leasing risks, and what really drives property value. View part two here: bit.ly/477ExNK #SPI
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The Australian Government has unveiled new sea mine, deployable logistics cache and launched swarms of Altius uncrewed aerial vehicle payloads for the Ghost Shark extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle. defenceconnect.com.au/naval/…
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EXCLUSIVE: The Japanese Ministry of Defence has allegedly purchased at least two Bluebottle uncrewed surface vessels, manufactured by Ocius Technology in Sydney, for delivery in March next year. defenceconnect.com.au/naval/…
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Australia will provide Bluebottles from Ocius to the Fijian Government to assist in intercepting illegal drug vessels in the region in 2027; while the US and Japan are reportedly also interested in the vessels. defenceconnect.com.au/naval/…
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#PODCAST: Robert Dougherty and Kim Katheklakis discuss the company’s growth strategy and its priorities for supporting Australian Defence Force capability. Tune in: bit.ly/4BcceLW
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You've decided commercial property is worth exploring, but what should you buy? Retail, industrial, office & medical aren't identical assets. Part 2 of our Post-Budget Guide compares opportunities beyond yield. View part 2 here: bit.ly/477ExNK #SPI
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Naval shipbuilder Austal has announced an extension for Hanwha Defence USA to submit a formal proposal to acquire the business entities and operations of Austal USA. defenceconnect.com.au/naval/…
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#PODCAST: Robert Dougherty and Jeremy King discusses his transition from senior Defence leadership into industry and the challenges of delivering major capability programs across Australia and New Zealand. Tune in: bit.ly/3TPqKbC
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Commercial property is valued, financed, and leased differently than residential. Part 1 of our Post-Budget Guide looks at where commercial fits in your portfolio and what financial position you need before making the move. View part one here: bit.ly/477ExNK #SPI
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The Australian Defence Force Drone Racing Team has won its eighth Military International Drone Racing Tournament in the UK in September, with a Ukrainian team competing for the first time. defenceconnect.com.au/air/18…
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Australia must have an immediate national conversation on what military preparedness will mean for the public in the event of a conflict, according to information discussed at the recent Land Forces 2026 in Perth. defenceconnect.com.au/geopol…
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#PODCAST: Lee Kormany discusses several of the company’s latest announcements, counter-drone treads internationally, domestic manufacturing and the increasing global shortages in proximity fuse ammunition used against drones. Tune in: bit.ly/47HSO3L
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Electro Optic Systems has announced it has entered into an agreement with the government of a Middle Eastern Gulf state for the provision of a nationwide, counter-drone defence system valued at $700 million. defenceconnect.com.au/indust…
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