Mission Update 2020 Western Australian Defence and Defence Industries Strategic Plan
A follow up document to the WA Defence and Defence Industries Strategic Plan (launched 2018) that outlines deliverables to date and next steps for the year ahead.
2020 Force Structure
Details the Government’s intentions for new and adjusted Australian Defence Force capability investments to implement the new strategic objectives.
2020 Strategic Update
Sets out the challenges in Australia’s strategic environment and their implications for Defence planning. It provides a new strategic policy framework to ensure Australia is able – and is understood as willing – to deploy military power to shape our environment, deter actions against our interests and, when required, respond with military force.
Defence Science & Technology Strategy 2030
This strategy seeks to ensure the national S&T enterprise is nurtured and leveraged to achieve scale in the resources that are applied to research problems.
Independent studies into the Collins class submarine Full Cycle Docking maintenance program
On 12 August 2019 the State Government released two independent studies into the Collins class submarine Full Cycle Docking maintenance program.
The Collins Class Full Cycle Docking Transition – Positioning Paper found relocating Collins class Full Cycle Docking to WA to be in the national interest because it will de-risk the Attack class submarine and Hunter class frigate programs. The
Economic Impact of Collins Class Full Cycle Docking in Western Australia report found the WA economy would benefit significantly from Full Cycle Docking.
Western Australian Defence and Defence Industries Strategic Plan
Released in October 2018, the
Western Australian Defence and Defence Industries Strategic Plan includes six key strategies to continue to grow WA’s defence industry to diversify the economy and create jobs. The plan includes the establishment of a new Defence Science Centre in WA.
2016 Defence White Paper
The
Defence White Paper released on 25
February 2016 sets out a comprehensive, responsible long term plan for Australia's defence.
2016 Defence Integrated Investment Program
The
Defence Integrated Investment Program provides the key elements of investment needed to deliver and sustain Australia's defence capabilities over the next decade to 2025-26.
2016 Defence Industry Policy Statement
The
Defence Industry Policy Statement released with the
Defence White Paper acknowledges the fundamental contribution that Australian industry provides to defence capability.
Defence Export Strategy
The
Defence Export Strategy builds upon the Commonwealth Government's defence industry policy by setting out a comprehensive system to plan, guide and measure defence export outcomes.
2018 Defence Industrial Capability Plan
The
2018 Defence Industrial Capability Plan released on 23 April outlines the Commonwealth Government's long-term vision to build and develop a robust, resilient and international competitive Australian defence industry base that is better able to help meet defence.
Naval Shipbuilding Plan
The
Naval Shipbuilding Plan released on 16 May 2017 outlines the Commonwealth Government's vision for the Australian naval shipbuilding
enterprise and the significant investment required in coming decades.
DST Strategic Plan 2013 – 2018
The Defence Science and Technology Strategic (DST) Plan 2013 - 2018 outlines DST’s role, strategy and ten strategic initiatives for the five years to 2018.
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