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STS Defence will supply communications masts for the Royal Australian Navy’s first three Hunter class frigates. The design is based on the communications mast supplied for the UK Royal Navy’s Type 26 frigates.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the role of integrated communications masts in modern naval frigates and their impact on operational effectiveness.
  • Analyse how collaboration between technology providers and defence contractors enhances capability delivery in complex naval programs.
  • Evaluate the significance of NAVICS Multi-Level Security integration for secure, multi-frequency naval communications.

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