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August 2007 Issue
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D+I 07: boosting performance a priority
With more than $100 billion worth of business over the next decade
(about 65-70% to be spent in Australia) CEO DMO, Dr Stephen Gumley,
has challenged industry to lift performance to meet increased procurement
activity
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Maritime patrol project takes shape
The decision by the Government on first pass approval for AIR 7000
Phase 2 now sets the scene for a potential $4 billion project to acquire
manned Maritime Patrol and Response Aircraft (MPRA).
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Clothing Review Recommendations Implemented
Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel continue to receive clothing
and equipment of the highest standard thanks to the successful implementation
of the 2006 ADF Clothing Review.
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Building Relationships with DSTO and Industry
The Defence and Science Technology Organisation (DSTO) is the Australian
Government's lead agency charged with applying science and technology
to protect and defend Australia and its national interests. DSTO is
a unique organisation in the Asia-Pacific region, delivering expert,
impartial advice and innovative solutions for Defence and other elements
of national security.
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News
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SeaSparrow model marks milestone
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$76M Upgrade to Orions' Electronic Surveillance
System
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Appointment
of Program Manager - Amphibious Development and Sustainment
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Defence and Industry working together to
boost Skills and Training and IT Network
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Improved support from Orions
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Remember
When? |
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We Flew Neptunes?
As the National Anthem states, Australia is ‘girt
by sea’, so it is not surprising that there has been a long
tradition of maritime reconnaissance both on, and over, the surrounding
seas.
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Innovations |
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Keeping track of Defence Blue Glue is a powerhouse for innovative solutions that solve unique customer challenges. The co-founders of Blue Glue bring decades of experience in making new technologies succeed in real-world, real-time businesses.
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Small
to Medium Enterprises |
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Iatia Limited
Iatia Limited is the world's leading developer of digital wavefront imaging solutions for visualization and measurement.
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Women
in engineering |
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Violet Ljubica Maleczek
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Upcoming
Events |
| 2007
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| September |
Tue
11 |
Defence + Industry Regional Briefing
Sydney, National Maritime Museum, Pyrmont, $140
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Wed
12 |
Defence + Industry Regional Briefing
Melbourne, Melbourne Convention Centre, $150
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Thu
13 |
Defence + Industry Regional Briefing
Newcastle, City Hall, Civic Precinct, $80
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Tue
18 |
Defence + Industry Regional Briefing
Illawarra, Bella Chara Hotel, Gerringong, $80
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Thu
20 |
Defence + Industry Regional Briefing
Canberra, Shine Dome, Australian Academy of Science,
$90
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Thu
27 |
Defence + Industry Regional Briefing
Darwin, Darwin Airport Resort, Marrara, $100
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| October |
Thu
4 |
Defence + Industry Regional Briefing
Hobart, Hobart Function and Convention Centre, $50
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Tue
9 |
Defence + Industry Regional Briefing
Brisbane, Clunes Ross Auditorium, Brisbane Technology
Park, $60
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Wed
10 |
Defence + Industry Regional Briefing
Perth, The Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle, $100
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Fri
12 |
Defence + Industry Regional Briefing
Townsville, Mercure Inn, $45
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Mon
22 -26 |
Land Warfare Conference
Adelaide Convention Centre
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| 2008
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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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