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New Chief Defence Scientist announced

Professor Tanya Monro has been appointed Chief Defence Scientist.

Redwing delivers life-saving capability to Afghanistan

Defence has sent the final delivery of life-saving SILVERSHIELD units to the Afghanistan National Defense and Security Forces.

Call for novel ways of integrating advanced materials onto military platforms

Research proposals are invited from small businesses and universities to help Defence devise novel ways of integrating advanced materials onto military platforms.

Air Force helps young women soar

Inaugural AIR4 event encourages young women to pursue science, technology, engineering and mathematics studies.

The future of unmanned operations demonstrated at Autonomous Warrior 2018

Defence is hosting a major demonstration of trusted autonomous systems in and around Jervis Bay on the New South Wales south coast.

Partnership to research high speed flight

A new collaboration agreement between DST and the University of Queensland has been established to undertake advanced research in flight science and enabling technologies.

Defence scientist wins Minister's Award for force protection systems

Dr Andrew Piotrowski has won the 2018 Minister's Award for Achievement in Defence Science for his innovative work in developing force protection systems.

'Science of fire for Defence platforms' lecture