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ADF and APS Defence jobs and benefits. Defence invests in people, giving them the tools to achieve their best and build their career.

Lead the way: The new Defence Transformation Strategy will provide Defence with the vision and framework for long-term, enterprise-wide transformation.

Defence works closely with industry to establish and adhere to regulations that, guide the delivery of products and services, and facilitate the flow of executive direction.

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Defence Business & Industry "Helping to grow the workforce behind the defence force" An historic $200 billion is being invested by the Australian Government into modernising Australia's defence capability and creating Australian jobs.

Defence provides a range of support, services, assistance and resources to support ADF members and their families such as medical, fitness, honours, medals, deployment, relocation, transition... and more.

Defence acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia.

David Hanley was appointed Deputy Secretary Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment in July 2025.

Defence industry governance is used to manage the interrelationships between stakeholders, relevant legislation, internal processes, rules, regulations, approvals and instructions.

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Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral training activity between the Australian Defence Force and United States military.

Celia Perkins was appointed Deputy Secretary Security and Estate in December 2021.

Make an imprint in the Policy and Corporate Pathway working in program management, administration, analysis, personnel and policy.

PFAS (perfluroalkyl and polyfluroalkyl substances) management and investigation program at Robertson Barracks.

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There are optional clauses that may be required infrequently in Australian Standard for Defence Contracting based contracts.

ServiceConnect is a simple, digital access point that allows people to get the Defence services they need quickly and easily.

Information related to the removal of 19 structures at RAAF Base Point Cook, Victoria (formerly RAAF Williams – Point Cook).

The Defence Seaworthiness Regulator ensures all managers and operators of Defence vessels are appropriately managing risks to people and the environment, while maintaining their operational effectiveness.

Information on the declared Defence Aviation Areas (DAA), regulation, restrictions, and applications to be referred to Defence.

Details related to Defence of Defence mission and purpose, portfolio, organisation, and behaviours and values.

The Australian Defence Force wellbeing portal is a resource for all current and ex-serving ADF members and their families.

Details related to strategic planning activities and documentation that support the achievement of the Defence mission.

Information for Defence staff on accessing application tools and systems.