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2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998

2009
Subject/Title Speaker

"Functions and Roles of the National Security Adviser"

Bio

Major General Duncan Lewis AO DSC CSC Retd
National Security Adviser
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

?Securing Afghanistan?s Future, Reconstruction Task Force Operations in Uruzgan Province?

"Project Engineer in Afghanistan"

Lieutenant Colonel Stuart Yeaman
former Commander Number 4 Reconstruction Task Force Oruzgan.

Captain Clare O?Neill - Formally Project Engineer to 4 Reconstruction Task Force Oruzgan.
"Pakistan - Back to the Future?" Dr Christopher Snedden
Senior Lecturer,
International Relations, Deakin University

?Strengthening Civil-Military Relations for Effective International Engagement in Conflict and Disaster Management: the Role and Responsibilities of the Asia-Pacific Civil-Military Centre of Excellence.?

See also: Notes with Q&As

Major General Michael G. Smith AO Retd
Executive Director
Asia Pacific Civil-Military Centre of Excellence

 

 

"Australia's National Security". Lieutenant General Peter Leahy AC Retd
Director, National Security Institute,
University of Canberra
?The Navy ? Today and Tomorrow?
See also: Bio
Vice Admiral Russ Crane, AM, CSM, RAN,
Chief of Navy

?From Sea 1114 To Sea 1000: The Collins Submarine Project and the Next RAN Submarine?

See also: Graph

Bio

Mr Derek Woolner
Visiting Fellow SDSC ANU

" Increasing the Participation Rate of Women in the Australian Air Force"
See also: Photograph

Air Commodore Margaret Staib, CSC
Commandant
Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) 

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2008
Subject/Title Speaker

"The Australian Army of the Future"

Lieutenant General Ken Gillespie AO DSC CSM
Chief of Army
"French National Defence and Security." Colonel Phillippe Ohl, Defence Attaché
Embassy of France

"F-35 Lightning II - Redefining Strategic Capabilities"

Mr Tom Burbage
Executive Vice President
Lockheed-Martin Aeronautics

?The South Asian Regional Security Situation: Pakistan's Perspective?

See also: Notes

Bio

His Excellency Mr Jalil Abbas Jilani
High Commissioner for Pakistan

?Air Force ? One Team?

See also: Notes

Air Marshal Mark Binskin AM
Chief of Air Force

"Favourable Winds: The Australian - U.S. Alliance at the Beginning of the 21st Century." Rear Admiral Raydon Gates AO CSM RAN
Former Head Australian Defence Staff (Washington)

"China's Dependence Upon Oil Supply"

See also: Maps

Captain David L.O. Hayward Retd
former IT consultant in the oil industry.

"The Defence White Paper - The Relevance of the Australian Defence Industry"

Proceedings to the USI of the ACT - Forum 2

'Airlift - The Team, The Capability and the Support'

Bio

Air Commodore John Oddie AM CSC
Commander Air Lift Group

 

"The Defence White Paper - Balancing Competing Demands"

Proceedings to the USI of the Act - Forum 1

 

"The Australian Army: Current Operations & Future Focus " Brigadier Gilmore DSC
Director General Future Land Warfare

Commanding Combined Task Force CTF-159

Bio

Commodore Allan du Toit AM RAN,
former Commander CTF - 159

"Capability Development in the Australian Defence Organisation"

Vice Admiral Matt Tripovich AM CSC RAN
Chief Capability Development Group
Australian Defence Headquarters

"The 2008 Defence White Paper ? What it Needs to Do"

Bio

Professor Hugh White
Head, Strategic & Defence Studies Centre,
Australian National University.

"Maximising Strategic Options in Constrained Strategic Circumstances: The Future Underwater Warfare Capability."

Bio

Rear Admiral Peter Briggs AO RAN Retd
President of the Submarine Institute of Australia

"Defence & Defence Industry - Interactions & Understanding"

See also: speakers notes

Bio

Mr Vern Gallagher
General Manager Business Development
Joint Systems, Thales Australia

"Advancing Civil - Military Relations in Multicultural Operations " Major General Mike Smith AM Retd
CEO Austcare
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2007
Subject/Title Speaker

"Schools of Australian Strategy and the Challenge of Crafting National Security In the 21st Century"
Bio

Dr Michael Evans
Fellow Australian Defence College

"Joint Task Force 634 - Operation Deluge - APEC 2007 "

Mr Alan Henderson APM
Head APEC 2007 Task Force,
Department of Prime Minister & Cabinet;
Colonel Jeff Quirk CSC, Chief of Staff,
Operation Deluge, Joint Operations Command

"The Changing Australia and New Zealand Defence Relationship". Air Commodore Gavin Howse ONZM AFC RNZAF
Air Adviser, New Zealand High Commission.
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2006
Subject/Title Speaker
"An overview of the RAAF: Challenges and Opportunities" Air Marshal Geoff Shepherd AO
Chief of Air Force
"Security through Co-operation"

Bio

Her Excellency Madame Fu Ying,
Peoples' Republic of China Ambassador to Australia

 

"The New ADF Military Justice System"

Rear Admiral Mark Bonser AO CSC RAN
Head Military Justice Implementation
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2005
Subject/Title Speaker
"Institution Building in Iraq and elsewhere - Another Battle for Hearts and Minds?" Mr Tony Preston-Stanley
Consultant

"A Decade in Transition"

Bio

Major General John Hartley AO Retd
National President of RUSI of Australia

 

"Achieving Global Nuclear Stability in the Twenty-First Century: Towards a New Policy Agenda" Dr Andrew O'Neil
School of Political and International Studies
Flinders University
"Indonesia - Australian Relationship:
Likely Future Directions "
His Excellency Imron Cotan
Indonesian Ambassador to Australia
"Global War on Terrorism - ADF's Contribution" Major General Michael Hindmarsh AM CSC
Special Operations Commander - Australia
"Delivering Australia's Future Defence Capability" Rear Admiral Kevin Scarce AO CSC RAN
Defence Materiel Organisaton
"Blamey Oration: Building a Joint Force" Air Marshal Angus Houston AO AFC
Chief of Air Force
"ADF Operations" Major General Ken Gillespie AO DSC CSM
Land Commander Australia
?Australian Command of Operations? Vice Admiral Russ Shalders AO CSC RAN
Chief of Joint Operations

?Operations in the Land of the Two Rivers,?
?Plan, Find, Destroy and Protect,? ?War in the 21st Century.?


Bio

Major General Jim Molan AO DSC Retd
Former Australian Defence Force -
Deputy Chief of Operations in Iraq

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2004
Subject/Title Speaker
"Reshaping the Australian Defence Force" Mr Aldo Borgu,
Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
Address by Chief of Army - Lieutenant General Peter Leahy AO Lieutenant General P.F.Leahy AO
Chief of Army.
"Dealing with the New Intelligence Environment" Mr Ron Bonighton
Deputy Secretary Intelligence and Security,
Department of Defence.
"The Role of the Chief of Staff to Australian Defence HQ" Mr Michael Pezzullo, Chief of Staff, Australian Defence Headquarters and Head of Coordination & Public Affairs, Department of Defence.
"Information Management - the Key to NCW"
"2004 Air Power Conference  17 September 2004"
Air Vice-Marshal Julie Hammer AM CSC
Acting Chief Information Officer
"Russia's Security Outlook and Perspective" His Excellency Mr Leonid Moiseev
Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Australia.
 "The Role and Activities of the Land Commander" Major General K.J.Gillespie AO DSC CSM
Land Commander Australia
"National Security and Defence: A Defence Manager's Perspective." Blamey Oration Mr R.Smith AO PSM
Secretary, Department of Defence

"Key Drivers and Influences Affecting
Emergency Management In Australia"

Bio

Mr David Templeman
Director General, Emergency Management Australia

 

"Coastwatch"

Bio

Rear Admiral Max Hancock RAN
Director General Coastwatch

 

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2003
Subject/Title Speaker

"Special Operations Inside and Outside the Modern Battle-Space"

Bio

Major General Duncan Lewis DSC CSC
Commander, Special Operations Command

 

"Solomon Islands and Australia's Policy Shift" Dr Ellie Wainwright,
Strategy and International Program Director, ASPI
"Burma in a Changing World: Through a Glass Darkly" Mr Andrew Selth
Department of Defence.
"Counter Terrorism - Regional Coordination and Cooperation" Mr Les Luck
Ambassador for Counter-Terrorism
"The RAN - Today and Tomorrow" Vice Admiral Chris Ritchie AO RANR
Chief of Navy.
"The Evolving Role of the Vice Chief of the Defence Force" Vice Admiral Russ Shalders AO CSC RAN
Vice Chief of the Defence Force
"Strategic Concerns for Australia in the Post-Saddam Era" Mr Gregory R. Copley
Future Directions International
"Transformation or Stagnation? Rethinking Australia's Defence" Dr Alan Dupont
Director, SDSC, Australian National University
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2002
Subject/Title Speaker
 
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2001
Subject/Title Speaker

"The Royal Australian Air Force - Today and Tomorrow "
See also: Notes

Air Marshal Errol McCormack AO
Chief of Air Force
"Globalisation, National Security and the National Interest" The Hon Peter Reith MP
Leader of the House of Representatives
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2000
Subject/Title Speaker

"Australia's Future Defence "

Bio

Dr Hugh White
Deputy Secretary Strategy

 

?Australians? - The Blamey Oration Mr Allan Hawke
Secretary of Defence
"China - The Real Issues" Mr Ric Smith
Deputy Secretary, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and former Ambassador to China.
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1999
Subject/Title Speaker
"Operation Bel Isi - My Perceptions "

Major General Roger Powell AM
Commander, Training Command, Australian Army

"Change and Australia's Defence Capability for the New Century" Admiral Chris Barrie AO RAN
Chief of the Defence Force
" Defence Personnel Policy" The Hon. Bruce Scott MP
Minister Assisting the Minister for Defence


1998
Subject/Title Speaker

? Officer Education?

Rear Admiral John Lord AM RAN

 

 

 

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