Transforming Defence and defence industry
There is a need to adopt an enterprise approach to supply chain resilience that reduces the risk of interference in the development and delivery of capability but also ensures sufficient depth in Australian industry’s capabilities and skills.
We want to build nuclear submarines, but what about everything else we have to build?
Generating and sustaining a shipbuilding industry in Australia is not a challenge for the Navy, Defence, or Industry alone. It is one part of a national challenge where a skilled workforce is an increasingly rare resource.