June 2009 Issue
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The way forward: 2009-10 Defence/DMO Budget
With the recent release of the White Paper, the Defence portfolio will have a new funding model that will provide greater long-term funding certainty and ensure that Defence has the funds it needs when it needs them.
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Defence+Industry Conference 2009
Invest in Defence Capability
Registration OPEN NOW
Adelaide Convention and Exhibition Centre
North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia.
TUESDAY 30 June - THURSDAY 2 July.
http://www.defenceandindustry.gov.au
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Defence Industry: we build it
Defence Material Organisation is implementing a defence industry branding strategy that seeks to provide an overarching brand for defence industry.
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Test your reaction time at D+I09
Defence + Industry Conference and Trade Expo (D+I) delegates are being encouraged to test their reaction times on the Re-Engineering Australia Foundation (REA) F1inSchools model race track
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Defence Export Unit Supports Australian Defence Industry at IMDEX Asia 2009
The Defence Export Unit (DEU), with support from in-country Defence staff and Austrade, again facilitated an Australian national pavilion at the IMDEX Asia exhibition under the Team Australia banner.
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Australian Peacekeeping Memorial to be erected in Canberra
A national memorial to commemorate the courage, sacrifice, service and valour of Australian Peacekeepers, past, present and future is to be erected in Canberra.
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100th SADI agreement signed
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JP2048 Phase 3 Amphibious Watercraft replacement
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$2.4 million investment in WA Maritime Industry
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WA students to receive Defence Technical Scholarship
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Trialling hypersonic flight in Woomera
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.. we borrowed a mine roller
Mines – especially the big ones – can have a devastating effect on a vehicle and its crew. In Vietnam, the enemy was very adept at making and placing mines, and these were causing significant damage to military vehicles and their crews.
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 There is no Innovations article for this edition of OnTarget |
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 Small
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Home grown space technology
When Mark Grollo - an aerospace engineer and pilot by trade – decided to create Grollo Aerospace, his passion for space technology research and development became a reality. Two years on, the business is making great progress on its space technology projects.
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 Upcoming Events |
| 2009
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| June - July |
Mon
15
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SimTecT 2009 Conference
Adelaide Convention and Exhibition Centre, SA
15 - 18 June 2009
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Mon
29
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Defence and Industry Conference and Trade Exhibition 2009
Adelaide Convention and Exhibition Centre, SA
29 June - 3 July 2009
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Tue
30
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Introduction to Explosive Ordnance and Weapons Certification Course
Canberra, ACT
30 June - 2 July 2009
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Fri
3
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2009 Wide Bay Australian International Air Show
Bundaberg Airport, Queensland
3 - 5 July 2009
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Thur
30
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King-Hall Naval History Conference 2009
Adams Hall, Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra, ACT
30 - 31 July 2009
For more email: seapower.conferences@defence.gov.au
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| August |
Mon
10
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ISSEC Conference
National Convention Centre, Canberra, ACT
10 - 12 August 2009
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| September |
Sat
26
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Townsville Air Show
Details to be confirmed
26 - 27 September 2009
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Tue
29
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ADM’s 5th Annual Defence Skilling Summit
Hilton on the Park, Melbourne, Victoria
29 - 30 September 2009
For more email: alicia.boyd@informa.com.au
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| November |
Tue
10
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MilCIS 2009 NSW – The way ahead
National Convention Centre, Canberra, ACT
10 - 12 November 2009
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| 2010
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| January |
Wed
27
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Sea Power Conference 2010/Pacific 2010 Maritime Conference
Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, NSW
27 - 29 January 2009
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Inside the DMO |
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Portfolio Budget Statements 2011-12 |
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2011 Public Defence Capability Plan |
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Defence Annual Report 2010-11 |
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DMO Major Projects Report 2010-11 |
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Defence Industry Policy Statement 2010 |
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Defence Procurement Policy Manual |
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Rizzo Report |
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