Defence
Research Capability
The University of Newcastle is uniquely placed to collaborate with the defence industry, driving breakthroughs that will make positive contributions to both global security and modern life. Not only do we have a breadth of research and teaching expertise, our location is ideal for pursuing close collaborations with the Hunter region's thriving and diverse Defence sector.
Capability Summaries
ADF Operation and Sustainment
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Advanced Sensors and Intelligence
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Autonomous Systems
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Communications, Electronics and Digital Tech
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Cyber and IT Security
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Energy Generation and Storage
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Enhanced Human Performance and Protection
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Human Factors
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Hypersonics
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International Security
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Material Sciences and Manufacturing
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Space Technologies
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Defence Capability Brochure
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