Defence Chief Defence Scientist Professor Tanya Monro congratulated the staff and alumni on the milestone and commended them for their contribution to Defence and Defence … 1949 – Fishermans Bend laboratory transferred from CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) to the Department of Supply & Development; renamed Aeronautical Research Laboratories (ARL). Overview of project: Design and construction of temporary aviation fuel facility to service a jet engine testing building. Defence Industry AwardsMore recently, Defence scientists at Fishermans Bend have developed a technology known as MiTE (Microbolometer Thermoelastic technology), which makes it possible to image the stress in structures.Phil, this information is amazing. By OPEC Systems ; April 9, 2019 ; Defence, Energy, Fuel & Tank Management, Projects; Date commenced: November 2015 – July 2017. Her vision is of trucks that automatically sense their backgrounds and change colour as they move, for example from the bush to the city. In 1949 it was incorporated into the first of a series of defence science organisations which are now known as Defence Science and Technology Group.Talent: Vivienne Wheaton, Professor Peter Murphy (University of South Australia)The design, manufacture and performance of anechoic tiles (including their ability to sustain harsh operation conditions and not fall off during missions) has been traditionally the focus of DST research. Design and construction of temporary aviation fuel facility to service a jet engine testing building.OPEC was engaged by the Department of Defence to complete the design and construction, testing, commissioning, training and handover of a temporary aviation fuel facility to service a jet engine testing facility.OPEC Systems engineering department was proud to be able to showcase a depth of engineering know-how in line with strict Defence guidelines, which certainly exceeded the requirements of Australian Standards. Around 800 are based at Fishermans Bend.Talent: Alex Skvortsov, Geoff Hugo, Jeffrey SeersIt is Australia’s second largest publicly funded research agency after CSIRO.The following stories are less visual but you’re welcome to take a look.Defence science researchers worked with 39 infantry soldiers over a two-week period at the Army Jungle Training Centre in Far North Queensland. This is Defence…. “That’s also a feature for Fishermans Bend,” Mr Combet said. A CTD project is demonstrated to a Defence evaluation team after 2 to 3 years of funded development. Accounting Awards‘A truly generational leap in capability’: Air Com... - 22 hours ago. So DST researchers are developing new approaches to training teams in air operations.Here’s more information about access, the stories, and some background on past work at the laboratories since they opened during WWII.How long could you walk through a tropical rainforest wearing body armour?So would the current body armour increase the risk of heat injuries in a humid jungle environment?Backing up your sci comm team; new prizes; and Canberra changesThe field work was backed up by the mannequin back in Melbourne. "DST has played, and continues to play, a pivotal role in the Defence industry sector, not only at Fishermans Bend but across the country," Professor Monro said. AwardsConflicting jurisdictions a major threat to cohesive, national policy makingPhoto essay: Australia’s air lift capabilitiesCorporate Counsel "Academy Fellow appointed Chief Defence Scientist | Australian Academy of Science"Capability and Technology Demonstrator (CTD) ProgramHistory of the Royal Australian Air ForceRegional Assistance Mission to Solomon IslandsTo achieve its mission, DST provides scientific and technical support to current defence operations, investigates future technologies for defence and national security applications, advises on the purchase and smart use of defence equipment, develops new defence capabilities, and enhances existing systems by improving performance and safety and reducing the cost of owning defence assets. Fishermans Bend is a primarily industrial centre towards and around the foot of the West Gate Bridge and contains major establishments for the Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Holden Australia, Boeing, the Cooperative Research Centre for Advanced Composite Structures, Kraft Foods, Port Security, and the Herald & Weekly Times. For example: Australia: Defence Strategic Policy and Intelligence GroupOfficial History of Australia in the War of 1914–1918Review of Australia's Defence Capabilities ReportChapter 14 of the US Code of Federal Aviation RegulationsAustralia, New Zealand, United States Security TreatySurgeon General and Commander Joint Health1st Division (Deployable Joint Force Headquarters)Defence Science and Technology Organisationhttps://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Defence_Science_and_Technology_Group&oldid=954822954The Official History of Australia's Involvement in Southeast Asian Conflicts 1948–1975 They can involve dozens of aircraft supported by aerial flight commanders, traffic controllers, and ground staff.You’re invited to take a look inside the ‘secret’ Defence Science and Technology Group laboratories in Fishermans Bend tomorrow and Thursday.Showcasing innovative defence technologiesUsing autonomous technology to scout out and map hazardous urban environments following a disaster or a crisis, improving the safety of Australian soldiers and helping them to more quickly understand the disaster area and support humanitarian needs.Meet the alternate fuels research team who can tell you about the intricacies of getting it right when it comes to fuelling the ADF’s aircraft.Talent: Simon Parker, Maria Vukovic, Graeme SimpkinDefence scientists were asked to confirm that it was safe to keep flying the F/A-18s beyond their original service life rating of 6,000 hours (about 30 years of normal use).