February 2007 Issue
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Project Management: training the elite
Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) is making the implementation of innovative approaches to up-skilling Complex Project Managers a top priority.
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Making Rapid Progress
The Government has issued an invitation to defence industry to join the Rapid Prototyping, Development and Evaluation Program (RPDE) which scopes and develops options for Network Centric Warfare (NCW) related problems identified by the Australian Defence Force (ADF).
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HMAS Sirius: Sharing lessons learned
More than a dozen naval forces have approached Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) to ask how the procurement organisation managed to purchase a massive 176 metre vessel, which has the capacity to carry 37,000 tonnes of cargo, in quick time and make a profit.
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Tenix positive about SADI benefits
In July 2006 Tenix Defence joined the Skilling Australia’s Defence Industry Program (SADI) with a focus on implementing a multi sectored approach to workforce skilling.
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A comprehensive look at the JSF
In the beginning…
The Defence White Paper 2000 identified the need, and made provision for up to 100 new combat aircraft to replace the current fleets of F-111 and F/A-18 aircraft under project AIR 6000 New Air Combat Capability (NACC).
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News
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What’s Defence bringing to Avalon?
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Defence and Industry Study Course 2007 - Nominations now open
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Australian Aerospace Wins $210m AP-3C Orion Deeper Maintenance Contract
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Defence Logistics enters a new era of automated stores tracking
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Remember
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We built Canberra jet bombers?
In 1948 the Australian Defence Force began seeking a replacement for its piston-engined Avro Lincoln heavy bomber.
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Innovations |
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Advanced analysis
About 75 per cent of litigation now involves some degree of electronic discovery. Computer forensic tools enable technicians to take an image of a hard drive and analyse it to see what has gone on within that computer and link the activities to a specific user.
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Small
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Quality Service
VMS is unique among other Australian calibration organisations because of the number of specialist personnel it employs and its nation wide accessibility.
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Upcoming
Events |
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| March |
Tue
20 -25 |
Australian International Air Show 2007
Avalon Airport, Victoria, Australia
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20 -25 |
LanDef 2007
Avalon Airport, Victoria, Australia
Held in conjunction with the Australian International Air Show 2007
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| August |
Tue
21 -24 |
15th Annual Defence + Industry Conference
Held in Adelaide, South Australia
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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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