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- Written by Lorna Nicholas
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Strategic Elements (ASX: SOR) is expanding into the defence sector with its subsidiary Stealth Technologies’ autonomous vehicle and platform technologies. The Defence Science and Technology Group (DST) will conduct a feasibility and scoping study with Stealth, evaluating the technology for autonomous sensing and search of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) sources.
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- Written by PATRICK LAWNHAM
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Reliability in autonomous and robotic weapons is a core investment of the government’s $1.2bn Next Generation Technologies Fund, administered by the Defence Department’s Defence Science and Technology Group. The $50m, Brisbane-based Trusted Autonomous Systems Defence Cooperative Research Centre (TAS DCRC) is Australia’s first and only such centre under the fund, and currently there are no plans for another DCRC, a department spokesperson says.
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Aerospace Division (AD), as part of Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG), is undertaking a program of work aiming to develop a material state prediction capability for the in-service life management of composite aircraft structures. This is envisaged to deliver Defence outcomes including increased operational availability and reduced cost of ownership.