Australian Government, Department of Defence

Personnel

	ADF’s support base expands Serving and former Australian Defence Force members and their families should benefit from the new ADF Integrated People Support Strategy.

	Reward for keeping ETs happy The Directorate of Sailors’ Career Management at Fleet Base East staff and family members gathered to celebrate the award of a Commander Australian Navy Systems Command Commendation to CPOET Shaun Beetham.

	Changes for purchasing web forms Regular Defence users of the SA405 (Request for Purchase of Office Requisites) or the AC977 (Defence Purchasing Card Purchase Authorisation) forms will see updated versions appear on Web Forms in November.



	Launch of the ISR roadmap The Defence Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Roadmap 2007-2017 was launched at the recent Defence and Industry Conference in Adelaide.

	Chance to test the sub waters All permanent members of the Australian Defence Force interested in becoming submariners can test the waters first by attending an obligation- free, five-day course.