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Contents
VOLUME 26 NO 11 | NOVEMBER 2018
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ON THE COVER: Australian Army soldier Signaller Shanae Gameau checks communication equipment.
REGULAR NEWS AND REPORTS
Editorial 4 News Review 6 SIA column 14 Defence Industry 48 View from Canberra 50 Events 54 Books 52 From the Source 58
Defence signs contract
for first Future Frigate 10
Boeing signs new partnerships with
CASG on Chinooks 10
H.I. Fraser sign with
Issartel on joint venture
for Future Submarine 12
ASC develops new
welding techniques
for submarines 12
DEFENCE BUSINESS
Managing the Defence Estate 16
The French industry connection 18
C4I AND COMMS
Managing the next generation of satcoms under JP9102 24
The 5th generation information management environment: Enabler
or roadblock? 28
NEWS Making Defence secure
Parliament releases
report into Defence MPR 6
First Japanese lithium-ion equipped sub launched 6
Latest F-35 deal
marred by crash 8
F-35 testing reveals potential for increased service life 8
and mobile via the cloud 38
UNDERWATER
TECHNOLOGY
Applying lesons learned
in submarine transition 42
Submarines and manned/ unmanned teaming 46
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C41 AND COMMS
Secure cloud is here and performing for Defence and Government. P38
DEFENCE BUSINESS
ADM's Defence Estate and Base Services Summit highlights. P16
DEFENCE