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In fast-moving operations, information is king 🦖👑.

Through the Tactical Rapid Reprogramming Experiment (T-RREx), Defence scientists tested a new way of rapidly updating mission data.

This means military personnel have a clearer picture of what’s happening when it matters most.

👉LINK IN BIO: Defence News - Learn how delivering data at the speed of relevance can support smarter decision-making.

#DefenceScience #DataDriven #DefenceInnovation

The ‘first look’ ADSTAR 2026 program is here!! 🚀✨

Program highlights include:
⚡ 36+ curated sessions. 5 concurrent streams. 3 days
⚡ Plenaries, Workshops, Presentations + e-Posters
⚡ Targeted networking opportunities + Summit Gala Dinner

Delivering More, Together
✅ Strategic Launch - Be there for t for the release of the 2026 Defence IS&T Strategy, setting the direction for Defence innovation
✅Seamless Experience - Drop into sessions or follow a full theme - your Summit, your way
✅Interactive Exhibition Floor - Connect, explore, and engage throughout the entire program

💡 Massive Added Value
Your registration also provides access to high-value partner programming:
🔹 Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator Pitch Day 2026
🔹 Association of Old Crows Asia Symposium 2026.

Engage with emerging priorities, strengthen cross-sector collaboration, and contribute to Australia’s Defence innovation agenda.

Don't let the clock run out ⏳ Early Bird Registrations close Friday, 29 May 2026.
📅 Join us in Adelaide | 4–6 August 2026
🔗 LINK IN BIO: See the ADSTAR website for the ‘first look’ at our program and secure your tickets today!

#ADSTAR26 #DefenceScience #DefenceIndustry #DefenceCapability #PlanningForTheFuture #SovereignCapability #AusIndustry

The ‘first look’ ADSTAR 2026 program is here!! 🚀✨

Program highlights include:
⚡ 36+ curated sessions. 5 concurrent streams. 3 days
⚡ Plenaries, Workshops, Presentations + e-Posters
⚡ Targeted networking opportunities + Summit Gala Dinner

Delivering More, Together
✅ Strategic Launch - Be there for t for the release of the 2026 Defence IS&T Strategy, setting the direction for Defence innovation
✅Seamless Experience - Drop into sessions or follow a full theme - your Summit, your way
✅Interactive Exhibition Floor - Connect, explore, and engage throughout the entire program

💡 Massive Added Value
Your registration also provides access to high-value partner programming:
🔹 Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator Pitch Day 2026
🔹 Association of Old Crows Asia Symposium 2026.

Engage with emerging priorities, strengthen cross-sector collaboration, and contribute to Australia’s Defence innovation agenda.

Don't let the clock run out ⏳ Early Bird Registrations close Friday, 29 May 2026.
📅 Join us in Adelaide | 4–6 August 2026
🔗 LINK IN BIO: See the ADSTAR website for the ‘first look’ at our program and secure your tickets today!

#ADSTAR26 #DefenceScience #DefenceIndustry #DefenceCapability #PlanningForTheFuture #SovereignCapability #AusIndustry

The ‘first look’ ADSTAR 2026 program is here!! 🚀✨

Program highlights include:
⚡ 36+ curated sessions. 5 concurrent streams. 3 days
⚡ Plenaries, Workshops, Presentations + e-Posters
⚡ Targeted networking opportunities + Summit Gala Dinner

Delivering More, Together
✅ Strategic Launch - Be there for t for the release of the 2026 Defence IS&T Strategy, setting the direction for Defence innovation
✅Seamless Experience - Drop into sessions or follow a full theme - your Summit, your way
✅Interactive Exhibition Floor - Connect, explore, and engage throughout the entire program

💡 Massive Added Value
Your registration also provides access to high-value partner programming:
🔹 Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator Pitch Day 2026
🔹 Association of Old Crows Asia Symposium 2026.

Engage with emerging priorities, strengthen cross-sector collaboration, and contribute to Australia’s Defence innovation agenda.

Don't let the clock run out ⏳ Early Bird Registrations close Friday, 29 May 2026.
📅 Join us in Adelaide | 4–6 August 2026
🔗 LINK IN BIO: See the ADSTAR website for the ‘first look’ at our program and secure your tickets today!

#ADSTAR26 #DefenceScience #DefenceIndustry #DefenceCapability #PlanningForTheFuture #SovereignCapability #AusIndustry

The ‘first look’ ADSTAR 2026 program is here!! 🚀✨

Program highlights include:
⚡ 36+ curated sessions. 5 concurrent streams. 3 days
⚡ Plenaries, Workshops, Presentations + e-Posters
⚡ Targeted networking opportunities + Summit Gala Dinner

Delivering More, Together
✅ Strategic Launch - Be there for t for the release of the 2026 Defence IS&T Strategy, setting the direction for Defence innovation
✅Seamless Experience - Drop into sessions or follow a full theme - your Summit, your way
✅Interactive Exhibition Floor - Connect, explore, and engage throughout the entire program

💡 Massive Added Value
Your registration also provides access to high-value partner programming:
🔹 Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator Pitch Day 2026
🔹 Association of Old Crows Asia Symposium 2026.

Engage with emerging priorities, strengthen cross-sector collaboration, and contribute to Australia’s Defence innovation agenda.

Don't let the clock run out ⏳ Early Bird Registrations close Friday, 29 May 2026.
📅 Join us in Adelaide | 4–6 August 2026
🔗 LINK IN BIO: See the ADSTAR website for the ‘first look’ at our program and secure your tickets today!

#ADSTAR26 #DefenceScience #DefenceIndustry #DefenceCapability #PlanningForTheFuture #SovereignCapability #AusIndustry

The ‘first look’ ADSTAR 2026 program is here!! 🚀✨

Program highlights include:
⚡ 36+ curated sessions. 5 concurrent streams. 3 days
⚡ Plenaries, Workshops, Presentations + e-Posters
⚡ Targeted networking opportunities + Summit Gala Dinner

Delivering More, Together
✅ Strategic Launch - Be there for t for the release of the 2026 Defence IS&T Strategy, setting the direction for Defence innovation
✅Seamless Experience - Drop into sessions or follow a full theme - your Summit, your way
✅Interactive Exhibition Floor - Connect, explore, and engage throughout the entire program

💡 Massive Added Value
Your registration also provides access to high-value partner programming:
🔹 Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator Pitch Day 2026
🔹 Association of Old Crows Asia Symposium 2026.

Engage with emerging priorities, strengthen cross-sector collaboration, and contribute to Australia’s Defence innovation agenda.

Don't let the clock run out ⏳ Early Bird Registrations close Friday, 29 May 2026.
📅 Join us in Adelaide | 4–6 August 2026
🔗 LINK IN BIO: See the ADSTAR website for the ‘first look’ at our program and secure your tickets today!

#ADSTAR26 #DefenceScience #DefenceIndustry #DefenceCapability #PlanningForTheFuture #SovereignCapability #AusIndustry

The ‘first look’ ADSTAR 2026 program is here!! 🚀✨

Program highlights include:
⚡ 36+ curated sessions. 5 concurrent streams. 3 days
⚡ Plenaries, Workshops, Presentations + e-Posters
⚡ Targeted networking opportunities + Summit Gala Dinner

Delivering More, Together
✅ Strategic Launch - Be there for t for the release of the 2026 Defence IS&T Strategy, setting the direction for Defence innovation
✅Seamless Experience - Drop into sessions or follow a full theme - your Summit, your way
✅Interactive Exhibition Floor - Connect, explore, and engage throughout the entire program

💡 Massive Added Value
Your registration also provides access to high-value partner programming:
🔹 Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator Pitch Day 2026
🔹 Association of Old Crows Asia Symposium 2026.

Engage with emerging priorities, strengthen cross-sector collaboration, and contribute to Australia’s Defence innovation agenda.

Don't let the clock run out ⏳ Early Bird Registrations close Friday, 29 May 2026.
📅 Join us in Adelaide | 4–6 August 2026
🔗 LINK IN BIO: See the ADSTAR website for the ‘first look’ at our program and secure your tickets today!

#ADSTAR26 #DefenceScience #DefenceIndustry #DefenceCapability #PlanningForTheFuture #SovereignCapability #AusIndustry

The ‘first look’ ADSTAR 2026 program is here!! 🚀✨

Program highlights include:
⚡ 36+ curated sessions. 5 concurrent streams. 3 days
⚡ Plenaries, Workshops, Presentations + e-Posters
⚡ Targeted networking opportunities + Summit Gala Dinner

Delivering More, Together
✅ Strategic Launch - Be there for t for the release of the 2026 Defence IS&T Strategy, setting the direction for Defence innovation
✅Seamless Experience - Drop into sessions or follow a full theme - your Summit, your way
✅Interactive Exhibition Floor - Connect, explore, and engage throughout the entire program

💡 Massive Added Value
Your registration also provides access to high-value partner programming:
🔹 Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator Pitch Day 2026
🔹 Association of Old Crows Asia Symposium 2026.

Engage with emerging priorities, strengthen cross-sector collaboration, and contribute to Australia’s Defence innovation agenda.

Don't let the clock run out ⏳ Early Bird Registrations close Friday, 29 May 2026.
📅 Join us in Adelaide | 4–6 August 2026
🔗 LINK IN BIO: See the ADSTAR website for the ‘first look’ at our program and secure your tickets today!

#ADSTAR26 #DefenceScience #DefenceIndustry #DefenceCapability #PlanningForTheFuture #SovereignCapability #AusIndustry

Innovation in Defence doesn’t happen in silos ✈️

It happens when need, research and industry capability come together.

DSTG, Macquarie University and Australian industry partner PLEXSYS Australia Pty Ltd are showing the power of an integrated ecosystem -using AI agents to potentially enhance training for RAAF air battle managers in complex, high pressure environments.

This work didn’t emerge overnight. It was enabled by targeted investment and sustained collaboration across Defence innovation pathways, and is now being further matured through the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator (ASCA).

As #ADSTAR26 approaches (4-6 August, Adelaide), this collaboration is a powerful reminder that ecosystems, not organisations, drive capability at speed.

👉 LINK IN BIO: Register now for ADSTAR 2026
📖 LINK IN BIO: Learn more on the Defence News website

#IntegratedEcosystem #DefenceInnovation #AI #Simulation #DefenceIndustry #ResearchToReality

Two. More. Weeks. ✨

We’re not ready to say goodbye to Early Bird savings just yet!

Early Bird extension to Friday, 29 May. ⏳

With record-breaking engagement and the rapidly growing technical program, ADSTAR 2026 is shaping up to be our most ambitious and impactful Summit yet.

This is the ultimate space for Defence, Industry, and Academia to connect, collaborate, and deliver. 🤝

Get involved as a delegate, sponsor, exhibitor, or all three!

🔗 Link in Bio: Register before 29 May!

#ADSTAR26 #DefenceScience #DefenceIndustry #DefenceCapability #PlanningForTheFuture #SovereignCapability #AusIndustry

📣 Recognising the excellence that safeguards our nation.

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Department of Defence Innovation, Science and Technology Awards for Excellence 🏆. These awards celebrate the people and partnership who enable the delivery of science and technology and secure Australia’s defence and national security interests.

Presented at #ADSTAR26 in Adelaide, we’re recognising excellence across three key pillars:
🤝 Collaboration: Successful partnerships strengthening Australia’s national Defence Science and Technology enterprise.
⭐ Leadership: High performing individuals who exemplify Defence Values and leadership.
🚀 Impact: Work that has contributed to the development of technologies that deliver impactful capabilities.

From Defence, industry, academia, or research agency, if you know someone whose work contributes to sovereign capability and helps safeguard Australia’s future, it’s time to recognise them.

Key Dates:
📍 Nominations Close: 26 June 2026
📍 Awards Presented: 5 August 2026
📍ADSTAR Gala Dinner, Adelaide Convention Centre

Don't miss the opportunity to have your excellence recognised at Australia's premier Defence Innovation Science and Technology Summit.
👉LINK IN BIO to visit the ADSTAR website to submit a nomination today

#ADSTAR26 #DefenceScience #DefenceIndustry #DefenceCapability #PlanningForTheFuture #SovereignCapability #AusIndustry

Today is World Quantum Day!

It’s a chance to celebrate the scientists, engineers and innovators turning bright ideas into real-world technology.

Defence partners with companies and universities to develop cutting-edge quantum tech, including world-leading quantum clocks. ⚛️ 🕒

Our STEM professionals tackle tough problems, think creatively and push the boundaries of what’s possible, every day.

Want to find out more? Watch the video to see how Defence experts test new quantum devices, offering a glimpse of the technology of the future.

📣 Last call! Submit your ADSTAR 2026 Abstract today

#ADSTAR2026 is officially our most highly subscribed summit ever, with an extraordinary range of innovation already submitted.

⏰ Submissions close today - 10 April 2026

The four Summit themes provide broad yet flexible pathways for contribution.
⭐ Anticipating the Future: New and emerging research predicting Australia’s future needs and smarter preparation.
⭐ Experimentation: Practical solutions though creative thinking, testing and learning.
⭐ Integrated Ecosystem: Utilising collaboration to transform ideas into real-world application.
⭐ Mission Driven: Aligning research for our shared purpose, strengthening Australia’s resilience and delivering impact where it matters most.

Every voice matters - whether you are an early-career researcher, PhD candidate, or industry professional. All submissions are judged equally on merit and relevance.

🌏 300 words is all it takes to put your ideas on a global stage
👉 LINK IN BIO to submit now

#ADSTAR26 #DefenceScience #DefenceIndustry #DefenceCapability #PlanningForTheFuture #SovereignCapability #AusIndustry

ADSTAR 2026 is gaining momentum 🌏 ✨.

From record-breaking research submissions to world-class partnerships, the momentum behind #ADSTAR2026 is undeniable. We are building a summit that doesn’t just discuss Australia’s future capability - it helps define it. We’re creating a space where the brightest minds in science and technology can meet and discuss complex challenges.

What can you expect in Adelaide this August?
📈 A Major Technical Program: With 200+ abstract submissions from 90+ organisations, the breadth and diversity of ideas across the innovation, science and technology (IS&T) is unprecedented.
🤝 Global Collaboration: ADSTAR brings Defence, Industry, and Academia together in a unique environment to collaborate, connect and showcase how we are Delivering More, Together.
✨ An Evening of Discovery and Excellence: Our Gala Dinner theme is set for Exploring the Art of the Possible. Join us for an evening of celebration, networking and excellence as we recognise the breakthroughs that safeguard Australia’s future.

We are also thrilled to have the incredible Rae Johnston returning as a Master of Ceremonies! 🎤A multi-award-winning STEM journalist and leading commentator in science and technology, Rae will lead us through a program you won't want to miss.

⏰ Early Bird savings end 15 May!
📍 LINK IN BIO to register.

#ADSTAR26 #DefenceScience #DefenceIndustry #DefenceCapability #PlanningForTheFuture #SovereignCapability #AusIndustry

ADSTAR 2026 is gaining momentum 🌏 ✨.

From record-breaking research submissions to world-class partnerships, the momentum behind #ADSTAR2026 is undeniable. We are building a summit that doesn’t just discuss Australia’s future capability - it helps define it. We’re creating a space where the brightest minds in science and technology can meet and discuss complex challenges.

What can you expect in Adelaide this August?
📈 A Major Technical Program: With 200+ abstract submissions from 90+ organisations, the breadth and diversity of ideas across the innovation, science and technology (IS&T) is unprecedented.
🤝 Global Collaboration: ADSTAR brings Defence, Industry, and Academia together in a unique environment to collaborate, connect and showcase how we are Delivering More, Together.
✨ An Evening of Discovery and Excellence: Our Gala Dinner theme is set for Exploring the Art of the Possible. Join us for an evening of celebration, networking and excellence as we recognise the breakthroughs that safeguard Australia’s future.

We are also thrilled to have the incredible Rae Johnston returning as a Master of Ceremonies! 🎤A multi-award-winning STEM journalist and leading commentator in science and technology, Rae will lead us through a program you won't want to miss.

⏰ Early Bird savings end 15 May!
📍 LINK IN BIO to register.

#ADSTAR26 #DefenceScience #DefenceIndustry #DefenceCapability #PlanningForTheFuture #SovereignCapability #AusIndustry

ADSTAR 2026 is gaining momentum 🌏 ✨.

From record-breaking research submissions to world-class partnerships, the momentum behind #ADSTAR2026 is undeniable. We are building a summit that doesn’t just discuss Australia’s future capability - it helps define it. We’re creating a space where the brightest minds in science and technology can meet and discuss complex challenges.

What can you expect in Adelaide this August?
📈 A Major Technical Program: With 200+ abstract submissions from 90+ organisations, the breadth and diversity of ideas across the innovation, science and technology (IS&T) is unprecedented.
🤝 Global Collaboration: ADSTAR brings Defence, Industry, and Academia together in a unique environment to collaborate, connect and showcase how we are Delivering More, Together.
✨ An Evening of Discovery and Excellence: Our Gala Dinner theme is set for Exploring the Art of the Possible. Join us for an evening of celebration, networking and excellence as we recognise the breakthroughs that safeguard Australia’s future.

We are also thrilled to have the incredible Rae Johnston returning as a Master of Ceremonies! 🎤A multi-award-winning STEM journalist and leading commentator in science and technology, Rae will lead us through a program you won't want to miss.

⏰ Early Bird savings end 15 May!
📍 LINK IN BIO to register.

#ADSTAR26 #DefenceScience #DefenceIndustry #DefenceCapability #PlanningForTheFuture #SovereignCapability #AusIndustry

📣 Calling for the brightest minds in science and technology.

#ADSTAR26 isn’t just a conference; it’s a rare, highly collaborative environment where scientific excellence takes centre stage. For early-career researchers, PhD candidates, industry professionals and government leaders it’s a strategic platform to directly engage with a global like-minded audience.

We invite submissions that challenge existing thinking and extend frontiers of knowledge. The four Summit themes provide broad yet flexible pathways for contribution.

1️⃣ Anticipating the Future: New and emerging research predicting Australia’s future needs and smarter preparation.
2️⃣ Experimentation: Practical solutions though creative thinking, testing and learning.
3️⃣ Integrated Ecosystem: Utilising collaboration to transform ideas into real-world application.
4️⃣ Mission Driven: Aligning research for our shared purpose, strengthening Australia’s resilience and delivering impact where it matters most.

With unique access to Defence leaders, industry integrators, academia and international partners, ADSTAR is the ideal forum to build professional connections, demonstrate your ideas, and gain inspiration to advance your own project development.

🗓️ 4-6 August 2026
📍Adelaide, Australia
⌛ Abstract Deadline: 27 March 2026

Ready to broaden your research engagement and impact? Submit your 300 word abstract today.

👉 LINK IN BIO: See the ADSTAR website to learn more about how to submit.

#ADSTAR2026 #Innovation #STEM #DefenceScience #AusIndustry #InnovationAndIndustry

🌊 For over 20 years, Bluelink has helped the Australian Defence Force read the oceans like a map.

By transforming raw data into global ocean forecasts, Bluelink gives Navy crews the insight they need to plan routes, understand shifting currents, and optimise sonar performance - including avoiding counter-detection. Bluelink provides a suite of modelling capabilities and data products to help our personnel understand, anticipate and exploit the maritime environment.

DSTG works closely with the @bureauofmeteorology and @csirogram to shape these models so they directly support Defence decision-making.

⚓️🌍 Today, on #WorldMeteorologicalDay, we’re celebrating the science and partnerships that give Australia a maritime edge.

👉 LINK IN BIO: See the Defence News website to learn more about Bluelink.

#DefenceScience #DSTG #Bluelink #OceanForecasting #MaritimeCapability #WorldMeteorologicalDay #AustralianDefenceForce #ScienceInDefence

🌏 Harmony Week is an opportunity to celebrate Australia’s cultural diversity and the many backgrounds that shape us as a nation. This year’s theme, Everyone Belongs, reminds us that inclusiveness and respect make us stronger together.

We are proud of our diverse workforce, drawn from the Australian community we serve, where nearly half (48.2%) of all Australians have a parent born overseas. Diversity brings different experiences, perspectives and skills. By valuing and respecting these differences, we foster an inclusive workplace, essential to the wellbeing of our people and the delivery of Defence capability.

This commitment to inclusion is reflected in people like Chaplain (CHAP) Kamala Sharma-Wing, who made history in early 2025 as ADF’s first SERCAT 7 Hindu Chaplain. Her appointment highlights a workforce that continues to grow in diversity and inclusion.

Chaplain Sharma-Wing continues to help people find strength, meaning and purpose in ways that resonate with them. “The ADF offers countless opportunities. When possibilities arise, take them. Believe in your aspirations, work hard and allow those who recognise your strengths to support your development – and do the same for others in return"

👉LINK IN BIO: See the Defence News website to learn more about Chaplain Sharma-Wing.

#HarmonyWeek #DefencePeople

🌏 Harmony Week is an opportunity to celebrate Australia’s cultural diversity and the many backgrounds that shape us as a nation. This year’s theme, Everyone Belongs, reminds us that inclusiveness and respect make us stronger together.

We are proud of our diverse workforce, drawn from the Australian community we serve, where nearly half (48.2%) of all Australians have a parent born overseas. Diversity brings different experiences, perspectives and skills. By valuing and respecting these differences, we foster an inclusive workplace, essential to the wellbeing of our people and the delivery of Defence capability.

This commitment to inclusion is reflected in people like Chaplain (CHAP) Kamala Sharma-Wing, who made history in early 2025 as ADF’s first SERCAT 7 Hindu Chaplain. Her appointment highlights a workforce that continues to grow in diversity and inclusion.

Chaplain Sharma-Wing continues to help people find strength, meaning and purpose in ways that resonate with them. “The ADF offers countless opportunities. When possibilities arise, take them. Believe in your aspirations, work hard and allow those who recognise your strengths to support your development – and do the same for others in return"

👉LINK IN BIO: See the Defence News website to learn more about Chaplain Sharma-Wing.

#HarmonyWeek #DefencePeople

🌏 Harmony Week is an opportunity to celebrate Australia’s cultural diversity and the many backgrounds that shape us as a nation. This year’s theme, Everyone Belongs, reminds us that inclusiveness and respect make us stronger together.

We are proud of our diverse workforce, drawn from the Australian community we serve, where nearly half (48.2%) of all Australians have a parent born overseas. Diversity brings different experiences, perspectives and skills. By valuing and respecting these differences, we foster an inclusive workplace, essential to the wellbeing of our people and the delivery of Defence capability.

This commitment to inclusion is reflected in people like Chaplain (CHAP) Kamala Sharma-Wing, who made history in early 2025 as ADF’s first SERCAT 7 Hindu Chaplain. Her appointment highlights a workforce that continues to grow in diversity and inclusion.

Chaplain Sharma-Wing continues to help people find strength, meaning and purpose in ways that resonate with them. “The ADF offers countless opportunities. When possibilities arise, take them. Believe in your aspirations, work hard and allow those who recognise your strengths to support your development – and do the same for others in return"

👉LINK IN BIO: See the Defence News website to learn more about Chaplain Sharma-Wing.

#HarmonyWeek #DefencePeople

🌏 Harmony Week is an opportunity to celebrate Australia’s cultural diversity and the many backgrounds that shape us as a nation. This year’s theme, Everyone Belongs, reminds us that inclusiveness and respect make us stronger together.

We are proud of our diverse workforce, drawn from the Australian community we serve, where nearly half (48.2%) of all Australians have a parent born overseas. Diversity brings different experiences, perspectives and skills. By valuing and respecting these differences, we foster an inclusive workplace, essential to the wellbeing of our people and the delivery of Defence capability.

This commitment to inclusion is reflected in people like Chaplain (CHAP) Kamala Sharma-Wing, who made history in early 2025 as ADF’s first SERCAT 7 Hindu Chaplain. Her appointment highlights a workforce that continues to grow in diversity and inclusion.

Chaplain Sharma-Wing continues to help people find strength, meaning and purpose in ways that resonate with them. “The ADF offers countless opportunities. When possibilities arise, take them. Believe in your aspirations, work hard and allow those who recognise your strengths to support your development – and do the same for others in return"

👉LINK IN BIO: See the Defence News website to learn more about Chaplain Sharma-Wing.

#HarmonyWeek #DefencePeople