Speeches

8 Oct 2019
Beyond acquisitionLeveraging continuous shipbuilding and data analytics to support RAN adaptability
What good is a ship if its navy does not have a sustainable, innovative and enduring defence industry supporting it through the entire ship life cycle.
8 Oct 2019
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8 Oct 2019
Sea Powerand the 4th Industrial Revolution
In my view one of the most important inputs is having the right people with the right skills in place at the right time.
8 Oct 2019
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10 Sep 2019
Australia's maritime pipeline & supply chain
Reflecting the commitment of the past, and the challenges the region faces today, helps define Australia’s focus on the future.
10 Sep 2019
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3 Apr 2019
Defence Materials Technology Centre Conference keynote speech
The recent and planned Government investment in modernising the Australian Defence Force is pretty significant. I don’t think anyone in this room would deny that.
3 Apr 2019
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7 Mar 2019
Steve Drury talking at the LIFCAP event
Hawk Lead In Fighter Capability Assurance Program completion
7 Mar 2019
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7 Mar 2019
International Commanders Intent for Hawk
Commanders Intent – Joint UK and Australian Hawk Solution Development
7 Mar 2019
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13 Feb 2019
Nigel Stewart at the ADM Congress
Continuous Naval Shipbuilding: prosperity from a sovereign industry
13 Feb 2019
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27 Nov 2018
The changing nature of global defence and security
Looking back there is no doubt that the Australian Defence Force has made enormous sacrifices for this country, and has demonstrated time and again that it takes a truly collaborative effort between all our armed forces – and our defence industries – to protect us all in the face of hostility.
27 Nov 2018
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19 Oct 2018
Defence industries: unlocking global markets
The total value of Defence exports over the next decade is expected to be more than $500 million.
19 Oct 2018
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15 Aug 2018
Workforce ready
What a perfect opportunity it is to be discussing workforce capability. I have to say I am very excited about the prospects for the Defence Industry and for South Australia!
15 Aug 2018
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29 Jun 2018
Gabby Costigan at SEA 5000 announcement
This is an exciting day for both Australia and BAE Systems Australia.
29 Jun 2018
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15 May 2018
Gabby Costigan at the CEDA SA Defence Industry overview
Being workforce ready, focusing on workforce capability
15 May 2018
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14 Feb 2018
Gabby Costigan at the ADM Congress
Technological Innovation: collaborating to strengthen our nation.
14 Feb 2018
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21 Nov 2017
Business, media and society
The subject of my talk this morning is the link that exists between business – government – media – and society – and the challenges of trust – technology change and geopolitical turmoil that are effecting us all – wherever we live.
21 Nov 2017
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