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the listing was because of "our poor management, our failure to keep government properly and fully informed about the project and its difficulties." Minister Smith also said that he had asked Defence to review the effectiveness of its management of major projects. On 6 May 2011 Minister Smith announced further Defence procurement reforms aimed at improving project management, minimising risk at project start and identifying problems early and on 29 June 2011, Minister Smith announced reforms to the management of 'Projects of Concern' including the development of formal remediation plans for designated projects.
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Ministerial statements in 2010 and 2011 suggested that the Government believed new procurement reforms were needed. On 26 November 2010, the Minister for Defence, Stephen Smith, in adding project AIR 5418 Joint Air to Surface Stand-off Missile (JASSM) to the 'Projects of Concern' list, stated that
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As of 30 June 2021, Defence through the Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG) was managing 161 major projects and 13 minor acquisition projects, at various phases in the Capability Life Cycle, worth a total of $ 121.6 billion, with an annual acquisition budget was A$ 9.3 billion. CASG
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On 1 April 2015, the Minister for Defence released the First Principles Review. The review recommended that the Defence Materiel Organisation should be disbanded and the transfer of its core responsibilities in relation to capability delivery to a new Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group,
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was the DMO's chief executive officer from February 2004 until his retirement was announced by the Minister for Defence, Stephen Smith, on 7 July 2011. Gumley had headed an executive team of around 20 senior managers. According to the DMO website, the executive team has considerable private and
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reported that its 'senior public service sources' believe she is the highest-ranking Australian Commonwealth public servant to ever have been dismissed for underperformance. Wolfe was reinstated in April 2010 following a legal challenge against procedural aspects of her dismissal in the
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DMO's stated vision was to become the leading program management and engineering services organisation in Australia. Its goal was to deliver projects and sustainment on time, on budget and to the required capability, safety and quality.
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In May 2008, the Australian Government commissioned a review of Defence procurement, which included in its terms of reference a report on the progress of implementing reforms from the last such review – the 2003 Kinnaird Review.
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The DMO budget in 2012–13 was A$ 9 billion, shared between purchasing new equipment and sustainment and through-life support (maintenance, upgrades, fuels, explosive ordnance and spares).
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In all, Mortimer made 46 recommendations, with 42 accepted in full by the Government and three accepted in part. One recommendation was not accepted – that the DMO should be separated from the
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In July 2005, DMO became a Prescribed Agency under Australian Financial Management and Accountability legislation, meaning that although it remains a part of the
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The review was conducted by David Mortimer, who presented his findings in September 2008. Mortimer identified five principal areas of concern. There was/were:
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The Focus on core business principle led to the contracting of many roles within CASG, and the lowest number of civilian APS staff within Defence.
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Using internal and external expertise to provide the best advice so that the outcome is delivered in the most cost-effective and efficient manner.
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was also managing 109 sustainment products with a total annual budget of A$ 7.7 billion; for a total annual budget of A$ 17.0 billion.
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and become an executive agency. This recommendation, which was also made in the 2003 Kinnaird Review, was not implemented by the
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In March 2009, the Corporate general manager of the DMO, Jane Wolfe, was dismissed for unsatisfactory performance.
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Decision-makers are empowered and held responsible for delivering on strategies and plans within agreed resourcing.
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including aircraft, ships, vehicles, electronic systems, weapons, ordnance, uniforms and rations for the
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Ergas, Henry. 'Some Economic Aspects of the Weapons Systems Acquisition Process' (2003); available from
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Honest and open behaviour which enables others to know exactly what Defence is doing and why.
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Delivering what is required with processes, systems and tools being the ‘means not the end’.
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Defence doing only for itself what no one else can do more effectively and efficiently.
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Eliminating complicated and unnecessary structures, processes, systems and tools.
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inefficiencies in the processes leading to government approvals for new projects,
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Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Electronic Warfare (ISREW) Branch
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public sector experience, as well as extensive military domain knowledge.
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Military materiel organisation within the Australian Department of Defence
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Joint Command, Control, Communications and Computer Systems (JC4S) Branch
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On 13 February 2012, Warren King (former Deputy CEO) was appointed CEO.
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Land Command, Control, Communications and Computer Systems (LC4S) Branch
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Military intervention against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
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was disbanded after recommendations from the First Principles Review.
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On 31 August 2015, Kim Gillis was appointed Deputy Secretary CASG.
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Australian National University Strategic and Defence Studies Centre
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The Defence Materiel Organisation was formed in 2000 when the then
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In August 2022, Chris Deeble was appointed Deputy Secretary CASG.
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Sexual orientation and gender identity in the Australian military
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Clear authorities and accountabilities that align with resources
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difficulties in the introduction of equipment into full service.
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Logo of the former Defence Materiel Organisation (2000–2015)
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Deputy Secretary for Capability Acquisition and Sustainment
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Defending Australia in the Asia Pacific Century White Paper
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Committed people with the right skills in appropriate jobs
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Mortimer Review into Defence Procurement and Sustainment
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Australian Defence Force colours, standards and guidons
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Deputy Secretary Capability Acquisition and Sustainment
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Australian Defence Force Basic Flying Training School
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delays due to industry capacity and capability, and
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Index

Australian Federal Government
Canberra
billion
The Hon
Pat Conroy
MP
Greg Moriarty
Secretary of the Department of Defence
Department of Defence
Defence - CASG
Australian Department of Defence
acquisition
supply chain management
military equipment
materiel
Australian Defence Force

Department of Defence
Minister of Defence
Capability Development Group
Department of Defence
Howard government
Dr Stephen Gumley
The Canberra Times
Federal Court of Australia
Australian Public Service
Tony Fraser
Defence industry of Australia

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