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2007 Program

Presentations are now online. Click on the presentation title to download the PowerPoint PDF.

Day 1 - 27 November 2007
0930 Welcome
Trevor J Thomas, Editor-in-Chief, Australian Defence Business Review
0945 Capability development across the whole military equipment life cycle, including disposals
Air Vice Marshal John Quaife, Head Capability Systems, Capability Development Group
1020 Overview of DSTO's role in capability development
Dr Roger Lough, Chief Defence Scientist, Defence Science and Technology Organisation
1100 Morning Tea
1130

Dynamic teaming to deliver next generation national security applications
Michael Ward, General Manager Strategy and Business Development, Raytheon Australia

1200

Early industry involvement to assist in de-risking the Capability Development Process
Vern Gallagher, General Manager, Joint Systems, Thales Australia

1230 Lunch
1330

Workshop 1
Effects based capability planning, exercises and other tools to identify and close capability gaps.

Discussion lead: Cheryl Durrant, Director Capability Guidance, Capability Development Group

Chair: Mark Jansen, Booz Allen Hamilton

 

Workshop 2
Lessons learned for developing a new submarine capability

–Terry Roach, Vice President, Submarine Institute of Australia

Chair: Derek Woolner, Visiting Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University

Enabling Technologies
Showcase 1

- Enabling Capability Development, Greg Parkinson, EDS Defence Services Australia

-Structured Decision Making for Capability Development Paul Gordon, Asia Pacific, Catalyze

- Growing a Capability Portfolio - Taxonomy or Taxidermy?, John Forrest, Holocentric

-Small UAVs for Border Security, Brett Newell, Boeing Australia

Chair: David Thorncraft, Rapid Prototyping Development and Evaluation (RPDE)

1435 Afternoon Tea
1505

Workshop reports

1545

How do others do it? Automotive design simulation and its relevance for defence & national security capability development
Greg Bland, Defence Business Manager, MSC Software

1615 Keynote: Capability development processes in Defence: Where have we come from, and where are we going?
Vice Admiral Matt Tripovich, Chief Capability Development Group
1645 Close
1700 Networking Drinks

 

Day 2 - 28 November 2007
0915 Loading of coaches for site visits
0930 Site Visit A - Joint Decision Support Simulation Centre (JDSSC) Fairbairn Park, Canberra Airport
1030 Morning Tea
1100 Loading of coaches for next site
1130 Site Visit B - Ball Solutions - Advanced Conceptualisation & Evaluation (ACELab) Laboratory
80 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon
1230 Loading of coaches for return to conference venue
1300 Lunch
1400

Seminar 1

Capability development for the Border Protection Command
Nigel Perry, Director General Development, Border Protection Command

Case Study: Shifting to world class border surveillance
Anthony Patterson, National Air Support

Chair: Trevor Thomas, ADBR

 

Workshop 3

Capability development for CIMIC (Civil-Military Co-operation)

Colonel Neil Greet, Director Capability Operations and Plans, Defence

Chair: Athol Yates Australian Homeland Security Research Centre

Enabling technologies showcase 2

- Paradigm change in systems interoperability - the new NCW, Bruce Crossman, IBM Australia

-Craig Fitgerald, Aspen Medical

-Battlespace Architecture - Competency, Authority and Responsibility in a Capability Engineering and Design Approach (CEDA), Brian Vernon,CAE Professional Services

Chair: David Thorncraft, Rapid Prototyping Development and Evaluation (RPDE)

1505 Afternoon Tea
1530 Workshop reports
1600

Election impact on the defence and national domestic security outlook
Athol Yates, Executive Director, Australian Homeland Security Research Centre
Trevor J Thomas, Editor-In-Chief, Australian Defence Business Review

1630

Close
Trevor J Thomas, Editor-in-Cheif, Australian Defence Business Review

 

 

 

 

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