Welcome To Maritime Development

If you are shortly due to post into MD it is recommended that you read the attached Joining Instructions (RTF) Open in new window and also make yourself familiar with the content of the Defence Capability Plan Open in new window and the Defence Capability Development Manual. Open in new window

In addition, there is a self-paced introduction to Capability Development available on Campus, Open in new window which will provide additional background information when used in conjunction with the Defence Capability Development Manual.

If you are new to the Canberra area and are in need of accommodation, you can go through Defence Housing Australia Open in new window to arrange Married Quarters or to sort out Rental Allowance. An extremely useful web site for private accommodation in Canberra is All Homes, Open in new window which provides an extensive listing of properties available for rent or purchase throughout the ACT and South Eastern NSW.

If you have any further queries prior to joining, please do not hesitate to contact a member of staff, Open in new window who will be only too pleased to assist where possible.

On arrival, you will be required to complete a Post-In routine through your administrative base, HMAS HARMAN, together with the CDG March In / March Out (PDF) Open in new window proforma.