CSIRO joins $726m Navy electronic warfare uplift


Brandon How
Reporter

Australia’s national science agency will help modernise the Royal Australian Navy’s electronic warfare capabilities under an initial $21 million contract, joining the multi-decade program currently led by multinational defence prime Raytheon.

The $726 million Modernisation of Maritime Electronic Warfare (MMEW) Project aims to deliver a variety of new and enhanced electro-optical, infrared and ultraviolet capabilities to the Navy’s surface fleet over at least the next 20 years.

Following an initial …

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