| Description |
xviii, 122 pages : color illustrations, map ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Parliamentary paper / The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, 0727-4181 ; no. 451 of 2000 |
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Parliamentary paper (Australia. Parliament) ; 2000, no. 451
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| Contents |
Executive summary -- Section one. Foundations -- Chapter one. Making decisions about defence -- The purpose of the white paper -- Why now? -- Looking ahead - strategic risk management -- The bigger picture - ch. two. Security and the role of Australia's armed forces -- Force in international affairs -- New military tasks -- Non-military security issues -- ch. three. Australia's strategic environment -- Our strategic setting -- An attack on Australia? -- The development of military capabilities -- Section two. Strategy -- ch. four. Australia's strategic interests and objectives -- Ensure the defence of Australia and its direct approaches -- Foster the security of our immediate neighbourhood -- Promote stability and cooperation in southeast Asia -- Support strategic stability in the wider Asia pacific region -- Support global security -- ch. five. Australia's international strategic relationships -- The US alliance -- Relationships in the wider Asia pacific region -- Relationships in southeast Asia -- Our nearest neighbours -- Strategic relationships beyond the Asia pacific region -- ch. six. Australia's military strategy -- Strategic tasks for the ADF -- Capability priorities for the ADF -- Capability development principles -- Section three. People -- ch. seven. People in defence -- People are capability -- The dimensions of the challenge -- Leadership -- Retention -- Recruitment -- Education and training -- Reserves -- Cadets |
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Section four. Capability -- ch. eight. The defence capability plan -- A new approach to capability planning -- Land forces -- Air combat -- Maritime forces -- Strike -- Information capability -- ch. nine. Industry -- The role of industry in our defence -- The importance of Australian defence industry -- Our current industrial scene -- Strengthening our defence industry capability -- ch. ten. Science and technology -- Technology trends and the revolution in military affairs -- Exploiting the opportunities -- Being a skilled user of technology -- DSTO - its role -- Section five. Funding -- ch. eleven - defence funding -- A new approach to defence funding -- Why do we need to spend more? -- Future reform and efficiency savings |
| Analysis |
Australia - Defenses |
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Australia - Military policy |
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Australia - Strategic aspects |
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Australian Defence Force |
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Defence Science and Technology Organisation |
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Defence White Papers |
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Defence establishment |
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Defence industries |
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Defence personnel |
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Government expenditure |
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International defence relations |
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Military preparedness assessment |
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Military strategy |
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National security - Australia |
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Regional security |
| Notes |
Known as the Defence White Paper, released on 6 December 2000 |
| Audience |
Canberra Defence Reference |
| Notes |
Also available in an electronic version via the Internet. Address as of 11/9/2001: http://whitepaper.defence.gov.au/docs/WPAPER.PDF |
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System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader |
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Commonwealth of Australia 2000 |
| Subject |
Australia. Australian Defence Force.
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Military policy.
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National security -- Australia.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia -- Armed Forces http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92004658 -- Reorganization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007610
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Australia -- Defenses http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114307 -- Planning.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006228
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Australia -- Defenses.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114307
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Australia -- Military policy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114306 -- Planning.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006228
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Australia -- Military policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114306
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Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Strategic aspects.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008690
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Oceania http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85093910 -- Military policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002298
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| Author |
Moore, John, 1936-
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Australia. Department of Defence.
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| LC no. |
2003374297 |
| ISBN |
0642295441 |
