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Periscope Capital Partners to deploy $1 billion of private capital into Defence in the next decade 29:22

1d ago29:22

29:22

In this episode, Grant McHerron and Ewen Levick talk with Mark Stevens, Managing Partner of Periscope Capital Partners and Managing Director of Arican, about Periscope and private capital for Defence industry. We kick off the discussion by reviewing the difficulties the industry faces when trying to access private capital, and Mark gives us an over…

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No place for the 'small, smart, and many' in the Surface Fleet Review 40:42

2M ago40:42

40:42

In this episode, Grant McHerron and Ewen Levick talk with Michael Shoebridge, Founder and Director of Strategic Analysis Australia, about the government’s recently released response to the Surface Fleet Review and other topics. We start off with Michael’s first impressions on the Surface Fleet Review, with concerns surrounding its lack of funding, …

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The ADF's adoption of Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations amidst lessons from Ukraine 32:15

2M ago32:15

32:15

In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Phil Guy, Managing Director of Alkath Group, and David Devine, General Manager of Mellori Solutions, about Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations, or EMSO. We get an overview of how the electromagnetic (EM) spectrum is used to transmit data for communication and navigations across multiple domains. We also ge…

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Indo-Pacific 2023 - Autonomous naval capabilities from Sentinel Boats and L3Harris 20:15

5M ago20:15

20:15

During Indo Pacific 2023, Grant McHerron talked with George McGuire, CEO of Sentinel Boats. We get an update following their recent delivery of their Sentinels to the NZ Navy equipped with a robust recyclable HDPE hull, which is highly durable, capable, and adaptable in emergency, industrial, and military environments. The discussion also explores …

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Indo-Pacific 2023 - Anduril's Ghost Shark and an Aegis Update from Lockheed Martin 39:50

5M ago39:50

39:50

During Indo Pacific 2023, Grant McHerron was able to meet with David Goodrich OAM, Executive Chairman & Chief Executive at Anduril Australia & Asia Pacific, and Dr Shane Arnott, Senior Vice President Engineering at Anduril Industries. We discuss their Ghost Shark program that is utilising a number of local suppliers to deliver Australian developed …

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Indo-Pacific 2023 - Adjusting to the post DSR environment, with Schiebel Pacific and SYPAQ 26:47

5M ago26:47

26:47

During Indo Pacific 2023, Grant McHerron met with Fabian Knechtl, Managing Director of Schiebel Pacific, to discuss the impacts of the current government's delays to Project Sea 129 Phase 5 Block 1, and Schiebel Pacific's civilian work with their Camcopter system. We discuss how Schiebel is responding to the delay of Phase 5, their work with other …

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Indo-Pacific 2023 - More VLS cells for Hunter & Navantia’s Tasman Class Corvette 24:01

5M ago24:01

24:01

During Indo Pacific 2023, Grant McHerron met with Chris Muskett, Maritime Engineering Director at BAE Systems, regarding the modified Hunter class frigate design they unveiled at the event, featuring 96 Vertical Launch System (VLS) cells instead of the current design’s 32. Chris gives us an insight into their prioritisation of missiles and long ran…

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The strategic costs of government indecisiveness in Defence programs, with Mark Stevens 40:22

5M ago40:22

40:22

In this episode, Grant McHerron and Ewen Levick talk with Mark Stevens, founder of Arican Advisory Capital, regarding the struggles faced by Defence industry from on-going governmental delays in decisions and funding. Mark gives us his views on the widespread disruption to providers caused by lack of funding, growing gaps in capability, and delays …

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Indo Pacific 2023, It's not all bad news... 11:25

5M ago11:25

11:25

In this episode, Grant McHerron catches up with Ewen Levick, Publisher of ADM, and Nigel Pittaway, Editor of ADM, to discuss what they've seen at the Indo Pacific 2023 event and the general mood they're getting from exhibitors as delays in decisions and funding from government are causing issues for Primes and SMEs alike. LINKS: Indo Pacific 2023 E…

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Indo Pacific 2023 Opening Ministerial Press Conference 25:03

5M ago25:03

25:03

In this episode, Grant McHerron was at the Indo Pacific 2023 event opening's ministerial press conference, recording the full Q&A with the Acting Prime Minister & Minister for Defence, the Honorable Richard Marles MP, and the Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Mark D. Hammond. This includes questions from the reporters present on topics such as China's la…

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The future of naval design: Serco’s No Mariners Required Ship program (NOMARS) 31:25

6M ago31:25

31:25

In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Rob Slaven, Defence Business Development Director at Serco Asia-Pacific, and Ryan Maatta, Marine Engineering Manager at Serco North America, about their involvement with DARPA's No Mariners Required Ship (NOMARS) program. We get an insight into how the NOMARS program is adapting available off the shelf tec…

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Australia’s role and capabilities in a conflict with China 35:01

7M ago35:01

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In this episode, Grant McHerron & Ewen Levick talk with Marcus Hellyer, Defence and strategic policy analyst with Strategic Analysis Australia, about his views on China’s military buildup, its push into the South China Sea, the Taiwan situation and the potential for war. We discuss China’s current power and status, with perspectives surrounding bal…

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The importance of ADM's 30 Under 30 Initiative 30:35

7M ago30:35

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In this episode, we discuss ADM’s new 30 Under 30 initiative, which seeks to recognise Australia’s best and brightest and also showcase the rewarding careers available in the Australian Defence Force and Defence Industry. We’ve brought together some sponsor representatives and winners of the Women in Defence Rising Star category to discuss the impo…

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Evaluating the Ukrainian counter offensive, with Mick Ryan 26:25

7M ago26:25

26:25

In this episode, Grant McHerron & Ewen Levick talk with Mick Ryan, retired Australian Army Major General & military strategist, about his views on the Ukrainian counter offensive that’s currently underway. Mick’s experience as a military strategist gives us insights into President Zelensky's decision to defend Bakhmut, their breach into Russia’s ma…

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Army’s adjustments to accommodate the Defence Strategic Review 29:40

8M ago29:40

29:40

In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Mark Stevens, Managing Director at Arican, about his views on a number of topics relating to the Army as it adjusts following the Defence Strategic Review. We kick off the discussion by reviewing Hanwa’s contract to build their Redback IFV’s, the Army’s progress in restructuring, and the factors surroundin…

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Unpacking the moratorium against Defence staff moving to Above the Line contractor roles 33:27

8M ago33:27

33:27

In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Brent Clark, CEO of the Australian Industry & Defence Network (AIDN), about the recently introduced moratorium on hiring Above the Line contractors immediately from Defence ranks or APS staff. We start off by reviewing the role of AIDN in Defence and the differences between Above and Below the Line contrac…

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Protecting defence systems through behavioural security solutions, with Graham Wallace of Senetas 24:47

10M ago24:47

24:47

In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Graham Wallace, Managing Director for Europe at Senetas, about their Project Orthos and securing data within and between vessels. We discuss Senetas’s encryption solutions and get an insight into Project Orthos, which learns a network's standard operations and provides protection to global systems by block…

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The implications of the federal budget on Defence capabilities 40:58

10M ago40:58

40:58

In this episode, Grant McHerron & Ewen Levick talk with Marcus Hellyer about the recent federal government budget and its impacts on Defence. Marcus gives us an insight into key details of the budget, with discussions surrounding the challenges and future of sustainment, the relationship between capability and cost, and projection of whether the bu…

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How the DSR will change Army & its impacts, with AUKUS, on Defence Industry 32:21

11M ago32:21

32:21

In this episode, Grant McHerron & Ewen Levick talk with Brigadier (Retd) Ian Langford, formerly Head of Land Capability with Army, about his views on the Defence Strategic Review and AUKUS. We discuss the DSR's implications for Army’s role and a rebalancing with fewer IFVs but more long range strike. The discussion explores whether Defence can recr…

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Unpacking the Defence Strategic Review’s impact on Australian Defence Industries 1:03:15

12M ago1:03:15

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In this episode, Grant McHerron and Ewen Levick talk with Mark Stevens, founder of Arican Advisory Capital, regarding the Defence Strategic Review’s impacts on Australian Defence Industry. This in depth discussion assesses the impacts of the reduction in Army's new vehicles, the response from Army, and the challenges surrounding increasing sovereig…

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How SMEs can engage with Defence to improve sovereign capability 28:45

12M ago28:45

28:45

In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Mark Fortugno, Chief Financial Officer at WithYouWithMe, regarding small to medium businesses engaging with Defence and skilling the workforce. We discuss how SMEs can collaborate with Primes for Defence contracts, as well as improve their acquisition cycles and foster innovation. We also review our sovere…

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Orchestrating the delivery of Australia's nuclear submarines, with Sir Nick Hine of Babcock 29:06

1y ago29:06

29:06

In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Sir Nick Hine, Managing Director of Babcock’s new AUKUS & International division, about creating and supporting a nuclear submarine capability in Australia. We discuss the role that Babcock plays in supporting Australian nuclear submarines, and their goal to expand our sovereign capability through their ne…

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Delivering test and evaluation solutions globally, with Greg Barsby of QinetiQ 28:20

1y ago28:20

28:20

In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Greg Barsby, Managing Director at QinetiQ, about flight test ranges, facilities and test & evaluation in general. We start off by discussing the wide range of services that QinetiQ provides throughout Australia, the UK, and the USA. We explore how QinetiQ performs research and maintains facilities for test…

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Avalon 23 - Day 4: Drone Racing & an inexpensive sovereign ISR drone 29:25

1y ago29:25

29:25

Grant McHerron has been with the ADM team at the Australian International Airshow 2023 (aka Avalon) on the fourth day which combined trade with general public access. During the event, Grant spent some time at the drone racing tent, recording the following content: 1. WGCDR Keirin Joyce steps us through the benefits and opportunities that drone rac…

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Avalon 23 - Day 3: AVS with Land Simulation Core 2.0 and Kongsberg's NASAMS 28:22

1y ago28:22

28:22

Grant McHerron has been with the ADM team at the Australian International Airshow 2023 (aka Avalon) on the third trade day, recording content for future episodes along with short discussions for daily release. This episode features the following content: 1. Applied Virtual Simulations (AVS) and the Land Simulation Core 2.0 project. 2. Kongsberg Def…

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Avalon 23 - Day 2: Frequentis' virtual control tower and Lockheed Martin's Steven Over on the F-35 Programme 22:34

1y ago22:34

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Grant McHerron has been with the ADM team at the Australian International Airshow 2023 (aka Avalon) on the second trade day, recording content for future episodes along with short discussions for daily release. This episode features the following content: An excerpt of our discussion with Fequentis regarding their virtual air traffic control tower …

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Avalon 23 - Day 1: Hexagon/Luciad mission planning, CEA's Mobile Radars & C4I's secure comms 20:51

1y ago20:51

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Grant McHerron has been with the ADM team at the Australian International Airshow 2023 (aka Avalon) on the first trade day, recording content for future episodes along with short discussions for daily release. This episode features the following content: 1. Hexagon/Luciad regarding their geospatial and mission planning systems, including their onbo…

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The role of information in warfare, with Tony Howell 37:02

1y ago37:02

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In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Tony Howell, Global Chief Architect, Defence and Intelligence at archTIS, about the role information is playing in warfare with our multinational coalitions, and the challenges of sorting and sharing classified information globally. Tony gives us his perspective on the JADC2 project in the US, the role of …

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Secure, sovereign cloud computing for Defence, with Jason Van der Schyff of SoftIron 39:11

1y ago39:11

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In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Jason Van der Schyff, Chief Operating Officer at SoftIron, about building sovereign infrastructure for cloud computing. Jason gives us an overview of cloud computing, how sovereign capability and data security is ensured, and the use cases for edge and centralised processing. We also get an insight into ho…

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Simplifying, optimising and modernising businesses in the Defence industry with Noetic Group 31:13

1+ y ago31:13

31:13

In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Andrew Balmaks, CEO, and Noel Derwort, GM Defence, at Noetic Group about simplifying, optimising and modernising businesses in the Defence industry. We discuss how industry partnerships can support Defence, the continued push to move work below the line, and the importance of recruiting veterans. We also g…

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Tackling industry challenges and the importance of collaboration, with DTC and their award winners Norsta Maritime, Elexon Electronics, and CBG Systems 37:15

1+ y ago37:15

37:15

In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Audra McCarthy, CEO of the Defence Teaming Centre, Maurie McNarn, Chair of the Board at Norsta Maritime, Sandra Simpson, Marketing & Strategic Development for Elexon Electronics and Esther Pither, Finance & Administration Manager at CBG Systems. We discuss how DTC brings organisations together to develop a…

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Avalon Airshow 2023 with Justin Giddings, CEO of the AMDA Foundation 25:18

1+ y ago25:18

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In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Justin Giddings, CEO of AMDA Foundation about the Avalon Australian International Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition which will be held at the end of February 2023. We discuss the gargantuan task of preparing for the Avalon Airshow in 2023, with a focus on building permanent infrastructure, collabo…

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Providing Maintenance and Support for Army, with Cam Purdy of Thales Australia 28:33

1+ y ago28:33

28:33

In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Cam Purdy, Key Account Manager, Land, from Thales Australia and the topic for today is maintenance & support for Army. We explore the purpose of the Defence Maintenance Contract (DMC) and what is involved in supporting and sustaining Army. Cam gives us an overview of why Thales has submitted a tender for t…

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Using digital simulations and modelling to improve the efficiency of the development cycle, with Alex Quirk and Keshav Sundaresh from Altair 26:00

1+ y ago26:00

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In this episode, Grant McHerron and Ewen Levick talk with Alex Quirk and Keshav Sundaresh from Altair about digital twins and their use in Defence and industry. Digital twin technology is the process of using data streams to create a digital representation of the elements and dynamics of assets to improve collaboration, information access, and deci…

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The low earth orbit revolution and growing Australia's space industry, with Ashley Neale of Vocus, and Phil Ridley of Quasar Satellite Technologies 31:30

1+ y ago31:30

31:30

In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Ashley Neale, Development Manager for Space & Satellites at Vocus, and Phil Ridley, CEO of Quasar Satellite Technologies. The discussion starts off by learning about how Vocus and Quasar operate in the space sector and their roles in the defence industry to deploy an expansive Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satelli…

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Effective capability assurance & risk management for Defence, with Senator David Fawcett 28:37

1+ y ago28:37

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In this episode, Grant McHerron and Ewen Levick talk with Senator David Fawcett about his recent opinion piece on how Defence capability acquisition can be improved by ensuring that risk assessments are timely, accurate and transparent. We explore in detail the history of reports that detail Defence’s inconsistent record when it come to assessing r…

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Fostering the next generation of Defence Industry stars with Thales Australia, the University of Newcastle and the RobotX Challenge 2022 25:32

1+ y ago25:32

25:32

In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Aaron Di Noia, electronics engineer, and Gavin Henry, business development manager, who are both from Thales Australia, along with Associate Professor Adrian Wills at the University of Newcastle. The discussion covers the importance of collaborating with Australian universities and supporting their student…

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Expectations for the budget and Defence Strategic Review, with ASPI's Marcus Hellyer 37:02

1+ y ago37:02

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In this episode, Grant McHerron and Ewen Levick talk with Marcus Hellyer, Senior Analyst with the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), about his views on the pending Defence Strategic Review and possible impacts from the October budget. We discuss how the Labor Party may approach the review, the influence the parliamentary system has on th…

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Improving the Royal Australian Navy’s fleet readiness through Plan Galileo, with Max Kufner at Thales Australia 27:04

1+ y ago27:04

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In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Max Kufner, Vice President Above Water Systems at Thales Australia. Max discusses Thales Australia's role in Defence's Future Maritime Sustainment Model (FMSM), part of Plan Galileo for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) which is aiming to further develop Australia’s sovereign capabilities. The discussion als…

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Developing Australia’s autonomous systems and improving our sovereign capability, with Amanda Holt, CEO of SYPAQ 33:23

1+ y ago33:23

33:23

In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Amanda Holt, CEO of SYPAQ about autonomous systems. SYPAQ is a veteran-owned business which has transformed from a professional services provider into a proven end-to-end systems integrator focused on autonomous systems. We start off by learning about the journey of SYPAQ in the Defence industry over the l…

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Developing the battlefield internet of things through automation and innovation, with Tim Pickford of Hanwha Defense Australia 34:19

1+ y ago34:19

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In this episode, Grant McHerron & Ewen Levick talk with Tim Pickford, Director of Strategy & Business Development at Hanwha Defense Australia. We start off by learning about the history of HDA and their approach to servicing the Defence industry and international opportunities, most recently with armoured, tracked vehicles. The discussion then expl…

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Motorola Solutions: Empowering Australian Defence with innovative, mission critical information solutions 33:27

1+ y ago33:27

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In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Alan Seymour, Director of Defence, and Greg Bouwmeester, Director of Software Solutions, at Motorola Solutions ANZ. We reflect on Motorola Solutions’ strong history of innovation and firsts, the company’s ongoing evolution into video and software and the relevance and applicability of its solutions for Aus…

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Securing, supporting and training SMEs to work in the Defence sector with Alan Rankins & Bret Barton of Goal Group 37:24

2y ago37:24

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In this episode, Grant McHerron and Ewen Levick talk with Alan Rankins & Bret Barton of Goal Group who return to the ADM podcast to provide an update on their Defence Ready seminar series along with the cybersecurity and professional services they supply to the Defence Industry. We start off with an overview of what Goal Group is and how they colla…

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Improving Indigenous representation and workforce retention in the Defence Industry with Hayden Surrao of JLB-Yaran 30:03

2y ago30:03

30:03

In this episode, Grant McHerron and Ewen Levick talk with Hayden Surrao of JLB-Yaran, an Indigenous and Veteran-owned professional service provider to the Defence industry. We start off by learning about the history and formation of the JLB-Yaran company, which is an Indigenous and Veteran-owned professional service provider that has undertaken a n…

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The Australian Missile Corporations bid for Australia's Sovereign Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance Enterprise, with Robert Nioa, Global CEO of NIOA 29:21

2y ago29:21

29:21

In this episode, Grant McHerron and Ewen Levick talk with Robert Nioa, Global CEO of NIOA, about the Australian Missile Corporation and its bid to become the Australian government’s strategic partner for the Sovereign Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance Enterprise. The discussion starts with Robert explaining the role the Australian Missile Corpo…

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Former Australian Chief of Navy, Tim Barrett, on the importance of the Indo Pacific 2022 International Maritime Exposition. 19:33

2y ago19:33

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In this episode, Grant McHerron and Ewen Levick talk with former Australian Chief of Navy, retired Vice Admiral Tim Barrett, about his new role as convenor of the Indo Pacific 2022 International Maritime Exposition, which will be held in Sydney from the 10th to the 12th of May this year. Tim covers the history and purpose of the exposition along wi…

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A collection of presentations from the ADM Space Summit in November 2021 2:15:04

2y ago2:15:04

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This episode has been assembled using audio from some of the presentations at ADM's Space Summit held in November 2021. Given the length of the episode and the variety of presenters, we have provided time points showing where each person's audio commences. 0:01:05 Chris Hewett, General Manager for Strategy & Industry Growth at the Australian Space …

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Identifying the challenges & opportunities to defence industry in 2022, with Jim McDowell and Bec Humble of Nova Group 27:51

2+ y ago27:51

27:51

In this episode, Grant McHerron and Ewen Levick talk with Nova Group's Jim McDowell, Group Chief Executive Officer and Bec Humble, Group Chief Strategy and Corporate Affairs, about how they see 2022 developing for defence industry and Nova Group. We start the episode with a discussion on the geopolitical changes in our regional environment with ten…

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Reviewing over 100 Years of Australian Military Air Power, with Stewart Wilson 41:49

2+ y ago41:49

41:49

In this episode, Grant McHerron talks with Stewart Wilson, aviation historian and author, about the history of military air power in Australia. The content of this episode supplements Stewart's article on the RAAF's history in the November issue of Australian Defence Magazine. We start the episode with a review of Stewart's publishing history, incl…

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Driving Australian Industry Capability for Hanwha's Huntsman & Redback projects and beyond, with Millie Keating 21:01

2+ y ago21:01

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In this episode, Grant McHerron and Ewen Levick talk with Millie Keating, Industrial Development Unit Manager at Hanwha Defense Australia, about the Australian Industry Capability associated with the Huntsman and Redback projects. We start the episode with a quick review of Millie's career to date and her work at Hanwha, which moves into an overvie…

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