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Edition

Page

AIR/RAAF:

ADBR at the Avalon Airshow

2

26

Aerospatiale Matra Debuts in Paris

5

15

Air 5077 Sees Close of Tenders

2

9

Air 6000 Makes its Public Debut

16

10

Air EWG Addresses Private Financing for AAR

14

18

ALR-2001 Program Evolving

15

19

BAe Says 'Hawk' LIFT Program Rolling On

8

14

BAe Takes First Flight for RAAF 'Hawk'

18

15

Ball Aerospace Rolls Away from Sverdrup & PSETA

6

15

Boeing Preferred for AEW&C

9

8

Boeing to Build-up Facilities at Amberley

8

8

Boost to C-27J 'Spartan' Airlifter

16

14

CelsiusTech Australia Cracks the Technology Ceiling

3

7

Cubic ACTS Bid Preferred - Project Air 5395

2

11

Echidna Briefing for end-November

14

19

'Eurofighter' Changes Sales Focus

15

19

F-111 Fleet Cleared for Operations

12

15

First C-130J-30 Arrival at RAAF Base Richmond

11

14

First Flight for GPS Modified Hercules

13

15

First P-3Cs Hit Avalon for Upgrade

7

18

FRA-Cobham Positions for Air 5402

18

15

Hawker de Havilland in C-27J Components Deal

3

14

Hornet' Upgrade Goes to Boeing

16

14

IPT Chosen for Aerial Refuelling

18

15

Lockheed Martin and NRGs New Tricks in AEW&C

7

9

Missile Upgrades Beg Platform Replacements

1

8

Northrop Grumman - Race for Defence's Holy Grail

3

6

Qantas to Transport Defence

17

18

RAAF to Review F-111 Operations

16

14

RAAF Williamtown for AEW&Cs

5

14

Raytheon for C-130J-30 OT&E

8

15

Raytheon Radar for RAAF F/A-18s

19/20

18

RLM IPTs Take Over JORN

16

7

Terma for F-111 EW Pack

17

19

Thomson & Raytheon Joint Venture for ACCS LOC 1

10

15

'Tiger' Engine Contract Let

19/20

19

Turbomeca Expands its Turf with an Eye to Air 87

17

10

VIP Fleet Decision to Follow Federal Election

1

15

Vipac Noise Reduction Technology Helps Hercules

5

14

COMMERCIALISATION/CSP:

Badelow on CSP: The 'Blunt to Front' Shunt

1

12

BAe Systems for Riverina Murray Garrison Support

19/20

19

BAe Training Win for Singapore

12

15

BAeA for Riverina Garrison Support

14

19

BAeA Selected for Support Contract for 1RSU

7

18

CSC Contract for Data Management

3

14

CSC Retains 'Seahawk' Support Contract

11

15

Cypher Research for CYCOM Support Contract

1

18

Eurest for ACT/NSW Garrison Support

7

18

NexGen Logistics Focuses on DIDS

13

7

Objective Corp for Records Management Contract

18

14

Security Concerns Eat-Up DRP Savings

4

12

Serco Takes Medical Service Outsourcing

14

18

SERCo-Gardner Merchant - Garrison Support in NT

3

14

Transfield for Garrison Support in Victoria

11

15

Transfield for WA Garrison Support Contract

2

26

Transfield/Spotless Team for SA Defence Support

1

18

DEFENCE INDUSTRY/COMPANIES:

ACT the 'Ideal Home' for New Defence Companies

19/20

10

Adacel Heads into US Market

15

19

ADI Half Year Results Fall Below Budget

2

10

ADI Limited Setup for Millennium 'Makeover'

18

6

ADI Sale Comes in at Around $350m

15

6

ADI Sale: Final Bids Accepted

10

5

ADI Sale: McIntosh Weighs into the Debate

10

7

ADI Sale: Transfield & Thomson Take it Out

11

5

ADI Sales Goes to Two-Horse Race

7

7

ADI Sales: Last Link Set in Place

3

13

ADI: Ken Harris to Step Down in September

7

15

ADI's Privatisation Bids: Five Becomes Three

3

8

Aerospatiale Matra Reports

19/20

18

AlliedSignal/Honeywell Merger Approved

8

9

Auspace Limited Opens-Up in Adelaide

7

18

BAe & GEC Consolidation: Anstiss Talks

6

8

BAe & MES Create BAE SYSTEMS

17

18

BAE Systems Profit Up 11.6%

19/20

18

BAe/Denel Partnership for S African Change Agenda

1

10

BAe/GEC Merger Undertakings

19/20

18

BAe-Marconi Deal Sparks Defence Mergers

15

8

Bob Millar Launches New Consulting Business

11

15

Boeing Chops Travel Costs with Zing Technologies

11

14

Boeing's Business Tips $60bn

13

14

Boeing's Phil Condit Takes the Global Focus

3

12

Burnham In Search of Raytheon's Corporate 'Glue'

5

8

Calsa Makes Global Link

8

8

Celsius Reports Mixed Future

8

15

Daronmont Buys Hue Technologies

19/20

19

DASA/Aerospatiale Matra Merge

13

14

Defence Industry Takes-Off in the ACT

19/20

11

Eden Technology Moves into Focus

15

19

Hawker de Havilland in C-27J Components Deal

3

14

Hawker de Havilland Shift to Laverton

15

18

Huey to Head Space Mark Australia Pty Ltd

13

15

Hunter Aerospace Goes to BAe

14

18

LMIS/BAeA/GEC Global Logistics Alliance

8

14

Lockheed Martin Restructures

13

15

Lockheed Martin's Teets & Blackwell Retire

16

15

Lockheed's Divestiture Program

13

15

Mercury' Systems Goes National

16

15

Metal Storm Signs-Up DSTO Deal

2

26

MTC Australia Set to Provide Management Services

11

14

Northrop Grumman Acquires Ryan Business

6

15

Raytheon Opens its New South Asia Headquarters

19/20

13

Raytheon Picks up Aerospace Technical Services

2

26

Raytheon Sees 9% Earnings Growth

12

14

Raytheon Systems Reorganises

16

15

Record Results for DASA

19/20

18

Rolls-Royce Ups its Performance

8

14

SAAB to Sell Celsius Businesses

19/20

6

Space Mark Buys into Eden Technology

18

15

Tasman Aviation Enterprises Launch

15

18

Telstra Back into Defence

16

14

Tenix Creates Systems Division

13

14

Tenix Swoops on Vision Abell

19/20

8

Thomas Electronics Opens New Sydney Plant

12

7

Thomson Pays Twice for ADI Limited

17

12

Thomson's Strengths Highlighted by Ranque

10

14

Toll Transport Buys Removals Australia

19/20

19

Transfield & Thomson Take Out ADI Limited

11

5

Transfield to Advance a Restructure

6

15

Vision Abell's Link with Racal

15

18

DEFENCE MANAGEMENT/PERSONNEL:

ADHQ Realigns on 22 Capability Outputs

2

8

ANAO Report Highlights Management Weaknesses

13

10

CDF Bows-Out of Politics

10

15

Defence Budget Bubble Bursts

13

15

Defence Budget Sets on Outcomes and Outputs

6

10

Defence Capital Budgets Favour On-going Programs

6

14

Fog of Numbers' Swamps Defence Budget Estimates

6

6

Hawke Settles-in as New Defence Secretary

14

6

Launch of PMKEYS System

13

14

Lyon the New Managing Director for DHA

11

14

McIntosh Review: 'Collins' - The Politics

9

10

McIntosh Review: 'Collins' - The Problems

9

6

McIntosh Review: 'Collins' - The Solutions

9

7

Moore and Barret: A Parting of the Ways

11

7

Moore Chides CDF on Xmas Messages

18

9

Moore's Lore Prevails in Search for New Secretary

8

6

Personnel Services Review

5

14

Roche Takes Up New DAO Position

16

15

Security Concerns Eat-Up DRP Savings

4

12

Shackleton for Navy Chief

6

12

Working Smarter in the New Millennium

16

9

DEFENCE POLICY FOR INDUSTRY:

AB 'Defence Forum' Formed in Sydney

14

18

Abetz Flags Next Turn of Defence Industry Policy

18

10

Abetz Strikes Up Bishop's Chords

3

7

ADI Sales: Last Link Set in Place

3

13

AIDN Shifts National Secretariat

12

15

AIDN's New Constitution

9

15

AIG Discusses Industry Support in East Timor

16

14

AIG Gets into Defence Minister Moore

5

14

Defence Communications Structure for Industry

7

6

DIAC Picks-up on Moore's Agenda

19/20

9

First Meeting of Defenc Industry Advisory Committee

17

18

Keeping the Faith: Defency Lobbying in Canberra

11

10

Launch of New Recognition Scheme - DIIREC

17

18

Roche Takes Up New DAO Position

16

15

DEFENCE STRATEGY & EXPORTS:

Abetz Talks to Exporters

13

14

Building Relationships: Focus Turns to UK Mission

10

10

Encryption Export Controls Set for IT&T

1

18

Exports - Defence Joins the Hard Sell

2

22

Howard Doctrine' Hits Upon the Future ADF

15

7

Interoperability Focus Taken at AUSMIN Talks

16

6

Lamb, Timor and the Defence of the Realm

15

10

Medicare to Fund New Defence Force

17

6

Paris Air Show, Kosovo and the ADF of the Future

8

10

Reference Group to Advise on 'People Smuggling'

15

18

Team Australia Heads to UK for DSEi

11

15

Views Evolve for Australia's Army-After-Next

4

10

Wider Focus Seen for Defence Resources

1

7

DEFENCE FACILITIES/LOGISTICS:

$73m Facelift For Amberley

2

26

Alice Springs to Darwin Rail Link Agreed

14

18

Boeing to Build-up Facilities at Amberley

8

8

EIS for Twofold Bay Ammunitioning Facility

15

19

Expansion of ADF Base

18

14

LMIS/BAeA/GEC Global Logistics Alliance

8

14

New Defence College Opens

2

26

New Explosive Ordnance Facility at DSTO-SA

4

18

Nurrungar Closes, New Relay Ground Station Opens

13

14

Oakey Training Facility Open

11

14

RAAF Base Edinburgh Survives

4

18

IT, TELECOMMUNICAITONS & SPACE:

Abetz Lines Up for Y2K

2

26

Abetz Stalks Industry for the Y2K Fix

5

10

Adacel Simulator for ATC

4

11

ADBR Looks Inside Project 'Diary'

5

7

Ceremony to Mark HFMOD Start

15

19

Codan Support for East Timor

17

19

CSC Contract for Data Management

3

14

Defence 99.9% Ready for Y2K

8

15

Defence Leads Regional Y2K

8

15

Defence Says Millennium Bug Deadline 'Too Hard'

2

13

Diar.com' Website Upgraded

8

15

DPSI Panel Review - Searching for IT Super Heroes

5

6

Encryption Export Controls Set for IT&T

1

18

GPS Passes Y2K Tests

12

15

Infosec Product Pleases Defence

17

19

Moore Comes Clean with Y2K Strategy

12

6

OPTUS Signs up for HFMOD

12

15

RFS Signs Boeing Contract for HFMOD

8

14

SGI Driving the Knowledge Edge

2

21

SGI's Breakthrough Technology for Defence

1

17

Short List for DMDE RFT

1

18

Software Engineering Conference for SEA-ACT

1

18

Start to Project 'Northern Exposure'

5

14

Strategy Drips Out for the DPSI Panel

10

9

KNOWLEDGE EDGE & C4ISR/EW:

Attaining the Knowledge Edge

2

16

Echidna Briefing for end-November

14

19

Guardian UAV Crashes & Burns

14

19

Hickling Outlines Knowledge Edge Strategy for Army

5

9

Infosec Product Pleases Defence

17

19

Nurrungar Closes, New Relay Ground Station Opens

13

14

Praxa's Knowledge Edge/IT Focus

2

14

RLM IPTs Take Over JORN

16

7

SATCOM Deal Broaches RMA

14

9

SGI Driving the Knowledge Edge

2

21

Surface Wave Radar Coming by 'Air'

14

17

Terma for F-111 EW Pack

17

19

LAND/ARMY:

ADF Looking for 9500 Recruits

11

9

Advanced Systems Wins Project TESS Contract

2

26

BAe Wagtails Go To Bushranger

7

18

DDGM/Tenix ASLAV Team

6

15

DSTO & Minelab Focuses on Plastic Landmines

5

15

Hickling Outlines Knowledge Edge Strategy for Army

5

9

Hickling Raises Doubts over Army Sustainability

8

7

Kangaroo Out for New 'Crocodile' Exercise

4

11

Land EWG Considers Army's Future

8

14

Move to Reposition Cadets

18

14

Norway & Egypt Select FATS

3

14

Racal Selected for Radars for Project Ninox

11

14

Rules for Unexploded Ordnance

6

15

Rush to Build Reserve Forces

18

14

Tenix Personnel Trained to Operate Leopard Tanks

9

15

Views Evolve for Australia's Army-After-Next

4

10

Vision Systems Comes in on the Back of Ninox

12

12

NEW ZEALAND:

Bradford Berates NZ 'Arm Chair' Defence Experts

14

7

Broader Funding Base Sought for DICNZ

14

11

Defence 'Hangs On' in the National Agenda

14

12

MAS of NZ Wins French Communications Contract

14

18

New Zealand Army Logistics Guide

14

11

Oz-Kiwi Talks Get Down to Business

9

14

Push Given to NZ Defence Equipment Program

12

13

Quigley to Conduct F-16 Review

18

14

Year of Uneasy Change for New Zealand Defence

18

7

PURCHASING/LEGAL/PFI:

ANAO Report Highlights Management Weaknesses

13

10

CDAF Looks at IPT 'Rules'

17

19

CelciusTech for Smart Procurement

16

14

Counting the Costs of Defence Platform Ownership

12

8

Defence Capital Budgets Favour On-going Programs

6

14

Defence 'Life-cycle' Costing

19/20

19

DEFPUR 101 Goes Y2K

5

15

IPI to Conduct Seminars on SME Contracting

2

26

JCPAA Commence Life Cycle Costing Inquiry

7

18

JCPAA Government Procurement Report

12

15

Jones Takes Procurement to the Leading Edge

7

10

New Legal Services Panel for Defence

5

15

Purchasing Statistics Released

19/20

18

Revamped JCPAA Purchasing Inquiry

1

18

SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY & SIMULATION:

AMRL - Schofield Talks on Pushing the Outer Limits

2

24

Battlefield Digitisation Course

4

18

Boeing Launches its Virtual Environment

4

14

DSTO & Minelab Focuses on Plastic Landmines

5

15

DSTO Signs-Up Metal Storm

2

26

DSTO/Boeing's Common Virtual Environment

13

14

DSTO's 'Fiobouy' System Increases Buoy Range

9

15

FFT Fibre Optic Security System

3

14

GSSL to Supply Satellite Simulator for DSTO

12

15

Guardian UAV Crashes & Burns

14

19

New Explosive Ordnance Facility at DSTO-SA

4

18

New Forum to Foster Defence Photonics

7

17

New Wind Tunnel to Test Weapons

3

14

RLM & LMIS Form Simulation Team

5

14

SATCOM Deal Broaches RMA

14

9

Satellite Team Named for 'FedSat'

4

18

Surface Wave Radar Coming by 'Air'

14

17

Virtual Reality Heads into Defence Procurement

4

17

Vision Abell Missile Simulator Used for Deployments

5

15

Work Starts on Virtual Firing Range

1

15

SEA/NAVY:

ADI Gets 'Westralia' Refit

3

14

Anzac WIP Chopped in Half

14

10

ASC's Thai Patrol Boat Problems

9

15

Briggs Nominates 'Fast Track' Submarines

8

14

Calls for PM to Visit ASC at Osborne

11

14

Coastwatch Calls on Defence

5

14

Combat Systems Alliance

17

18

CSC Completes Stage 2 of Collins CST Project 

14

19

CSC Retains 'Seahawk' Support Contract

11

15

Doubts Raised over Naval Fleet Readiness

19/20

7

First 'Collins' Goes Off-Line for Battery Exchange

14

19

First 'Seahawks' into Upgrade Program

19/20

14

Last Oberon to WA

9

15

Lockheed Martin Signs FFG-UP Contracts

11

15

Malice' Fixes Collins Signature Management

4

9

McIntosh Review: 'Collins' - The Politics

9

10

McIntosh Review: 'Collins' - The Problems

9

6

McIntosh Review: 'Collins' - The Solutions

9

7

Mincom Signs-Up Chilean Navy

4

18

Moore Acts on the 'Collins' Submarines

4

8

PNV Emerges in Bazan Team

6

15

PPB Refit Program Half Way

11

15

Provisional Acceptance of NuSub 'Waller' Delayed

1

18

Raytheon Says Seasprite Trials Complete

11

15

Raytheon to Develop Airborne Data System for RAN

14

18

Rolls-Royce Completes HMAS Success Maintenance

11

14

Shackleton for Navy Chief

6

12

Sixth 'Anzac' Ship Launched

5

15

Slow Track to be Taken for Full 'Collins' Fleet

17

7

Stuart Launch Follows Arunta Tests

4

18

TMS Wins 'Petrel' 3D Sonar Prize

1

18

TMS/DSTO New Towed Array System

6

15

USN Link Fits Strategy for 'Fremantle' LOTE Bid

7

14

Vision Abell Signs Up Sea 1430

7

18

Watercraft EOI Illuminates 'Howard Doctrine'

13

8





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