maritime defence

Defence Trailblazer fast-tracking transition to clean energy

Defence Trailblazer fast-tracking new technologies to help Defence and industry transition to clean energy

Defence Trailblazer is actively working with our industry partners in support of the Australian Government transition to Net Zero, funding a range of projects to develop emissions-reducing technologies to accelerate Defence’s transition to clean energy set out in the Defence Future Energy Strategy. The projects will also bolster the advanced manufacturing sector – supporting the energy transition while maintaining economic competitiveness.

Case study: Strategic maritime planning tool for enhanced defensive hypersonics

Case study: Strategic maritime planning tool for enhanced defensive hypersonics

Saab Australia and academic experts from the University of Adelaide and UNSW are developing a strategic planning tool for maritime defence to respond to advanced threats.
Powered by artificial intelligence (AI), the planning and decision support tool is designed to enhance the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) to conduct its operations, with a specific focus on optimising defensive postures against hypersonic threats.