Defence Connect

Essential business and market intelligence for Australia's defence industry

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Are we heading towards becoming a "banana republic," or can we step up as a proud, self-reliant nation?

Full podcast out now!

#SovereignCapability #AustralianDefence #NationalSecurity #SupplyChain #IndustrialResilience #AusPol #ContestedGroundPodcast #DefenceStrategy

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EOS is pushing further into the global defence market with a conditional joint venture agreement involving high-energy laser weapons and remote weapon systems in the UAE.

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#EOS #DefenceIndustry #AustralianDefence #LaserWeapons #MilitaryTechnology

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Australia just signed its largest defence export deal ever.

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#DefenceIndustry #AustraliaDefence #Canada #JORN #DefenceExport #MilitaryTechnology #NationalSecurity #DefenceNews #AustralianIndustry
#MilitaryNews #StrategicPartnership #GlobalSecurity

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The #AustralianDefenceIndustryAcceleratorSummit brings international trade and defence representatives together to share insights into cross-border cooperation, regulatory environments, and export readiness.

#ADIAS #defence #innovation #tech #capability

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#PODCAST: Steve Kuper is joined by Palo Alto Networks’ Tom Scully, director and principal architect for government and critical industries Asia-Pacific and Japan, and US Army Major General (Ret’d) John Davis, vice president of public sector. Tune in: https://t.co/43LAipTCRO

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The #AustralianDefenceIndustryAcceleratorSummit will bring together government, primes, financiers, and industry leaders for one focused day designed to unlock funding pathways, procurement access, and real growth opportunities.
https://t.co/iSxHbuwFRX

#ADIAS #defence

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Meet the people behind procurement decisions, upcoming projects, and partnership opportunities, and position your business where it matters most.
Book your seat to attend the #AustralianDefenceIndustryAcceleratorSummit.
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#ADIAS #defence #innovation #tech

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Two Ukrainian defence companies are in negotiations to establish drone manufacturing capability in Australia, according to recent comments made at the Australian Space Summit & Exhibition 2026 this week.

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#PODCAST: Host Steve Kuper and Geostrategic Analyst, Marc Ablong unpack, a truly encompassing, whole-of-nation national security strategy presents immense opportunities. Tune in: https://t.co/5EHLhrLeZh

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Join us at the #AustralianDefenceIndustryAcceleratorSummit and explore how businesses can access export opportunities, leverage capability uplift initiatives, and navigate essential requirements such as security clearances.
https://t.co/iSxHbuwFRX

#ADIAS #defence

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#PODCAST: Andrew Hastie spoke with host Steve Kuper to unpack the unique and intimate relationship between the US and Australia from the perspective of a special forces operator and how that relates to what the United States is now asking of us. Tune in: https://t.co/AosUCDTZyZ

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#PODCAST: Host Steve Kuper speaks with Elysium EPL director Michael “Mitch” Mitchell where they discuss the increasing proliferation of autonomous and uncrewed systems with the Royal Australian Navy. Tune in: https://t.co/U3p322ZAKG

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Choosing the right suburb is the difference between a stalled portfolio and a wealth machine. The FAST 50 reveals the top suburbs positioned for the next phase of the cycle.

Don’t guess your next move.

Access here the full report here: https://t.co/oEhWlVdKf8

#FAST50

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Hear from Stephen Kuper, Defence & Aerospace Lead, on why the #AustralianDefenceIndustryAcceleratorSummit is a must for Aussie SMEs — funding pathways, government connections & more.

Grab your ticket: https://t.co/cH0sGJul5J

#ADIAS #defence #innovation #tech #capability

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From capability uplift to international collaboration, discover how #SMEs fit into Australia’s broader mission to secure its industrial and technological edge.

Learn how to align your innovation with emerging #Defence needs.
https://t.co/iSxHbuwFRX

#ADIAS #tech #capability

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#PODCAST: Robert Dougherty is joined by Senator Malcolm Roberts to discuss the importance of sovereign capability in food production, energy security and defence industry resilience, and much more. Tune in: https://t.co/S294NNlirk

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The wait is over.

We’re proud to announce the finalists who have progressed to the next stage of the Australian Defence Industry Awards.
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#ADIA #AustralianDefenceIndustryAwards #defence #innovation #tech #capability #awards

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The #AustralianDefenceIndustryAcceleratorSummit is designed to help you scale, connect, and compete globally, with direct access to government, primes, and industry experts.
https://t.co/iSxHbuwFRX

#ADIAS #defence #innovation #tech #capability

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In a competitive market, choosing the right suburb is the difference between a stalled portfolio and a wealth-building machine.

Stop guessing.

Get the locations the pros are watching closely, backed by expert analysis.

Access the report now: https://t.co/oEhWlVdKf8

#FAST50

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#PODCAST: Robert Dougherty is joined by Ben Westgarth of Department 13 to discuss the evolution of counter-uncrewed aerial system technology and Australia’s role in developing sovereign capability. Tune in: https://t.co/pfcg5NzOYn