H&B Defence combines world-leading experience from Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States to support the development of critical sovereign capability for the once-in-a-generation AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine program. Formed in 2024 as a joint venture between HII and Babcock, H&B Defence can support all steps of Australia’s optimal pathway to sovereign nuclear-powered submarines under AUKUS Pillar 1 – including workforce, nuclear infrastructure design and build, submarine defueling and decommissioning, nuclear waste and future sustainment – ensuring the nation is ready for Virginia Class nuclear-powered submarines and SSN-AUKUS.
| Website | http://www.hbdefence.au |
| Employees | 38 (25 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 2024 |
| Industry | Defense and Space Manufacturing |
| Keywords | Defense, Nuclear, Military, Naval, Defense Systems, Maritime Defense, Aerospace, Defense Technology, National Security, Defense Contracting, Defense Solutions, Program Support, Security, Weapons Systems, Critical Infrastructure, Global Defense, Power Systems |
| Competitors | Rheinmetall Defence, BAE Systems, Thales, Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, AgustaWestland, L3Harris Technologies, Alion Science and Technology, Elbit Systems +48 more (view full list) |
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H&B Defence is based in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.