Land Support Development Update

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Land Support Development Update

• Colonel Steve Kinloch

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Context

• Defences plan to grow future capability will
  require access to the skills, products and
  infrastructure provided by industry. Keeping you
  informed of our plans is critical.
• DCP 06-16 rolls the 04-14 plan forward in the
  context of Australias evolving strategic
  circumstances. There are no wholesale changes.
• The LEWG is focussed on enriching this
  information in order to enhance your ability to
  engage in the business of delivering and
  sustaining land force capability.

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Aim

• For Land Support projects, provide
• Introduction
• Updates in accordance with DCP 06-16
• Defence priorities and concerns
• Identify opportunities for Australian Industry

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Scope

• Land 121 Field Vehicles, Modules and Trailers
• Land 144 ADF Countermine Capability
• Joint Project (JP) 126 Joint Theatre
  Distribution
• JP 2060 ADF Deployable Health Capability
• JP 2077 Improved Logistic Information Systems
• Other potential opportunities

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Land 121 Project OverlanderField Vehicles,
Modules and Trailers

• Seeks to provide field vehicles, modules and
  trailers to meet the mobility requirements of the
  ADF
• Ph 3A commence the replacement of current
  fleets in high readiness Army and RAAF units (YOD
  06/07, 450-600m)
• Ph 3B will extend the replacement across the
  remainder of the fleet (YOD 08/09-10/11,
  2.0-2.5b)
• Ph 3A RFT responses due over next couple of weeks
• Interdependencies with many other projects
• Potential opportunities for Australian industry
• Contact LTCOL Robin Petersen, MAJ Jason Williams

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Land 144 Phase 1 ADF Countermine Capability

• Seeks to provide high readiness units with an
  enhanced counter-mine capability based on proven
  COTS/MOTS solutions
• Protected mine clearance vehicles
• Improved hand held detectors
• An explosive lane clearance system
• YOD 07/08, 20-30m
• ITRs have recently closed
• Opportunities for Australian industry may follow
  in integration, training and sustainment
• No follow-on phases identified in DCP 06-16
• Contact LTCOL Steve Salvestro

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Joint Project (JP) 126 Phase 2 Joint Theatre
Distribution System

• Seeks to acquire equipment to improve the ADFs
  capability to deliver logistic support to forces
  on operations
• Rough Terrain Container Handlers
• Container Side Loaders
• Container Roll-Out Platforms
• Cranes, etc
• YOD 06/07, 100-150m
• RFTs to be released for some specific
  capabilities over next few weeks
• In addition to the provision of the prime
  capability, opportunities for Australian industry
  may follow in integration, training and
  through-life maintenance/support.
• No follow-on phases identified in DCP 06-16
• Contact MAJ Jacque Kopievsky

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JP 2060 Phase 3 ADF Deployable Health Capability

• Seeks to improve the ADFs deployable health
  capability for prevention, treatment and
  evacuation of casualties. The project will
  address each of the Health Operating Systems
• Preventive health
• Treatment
• Evacuation
• Health information systems
• Health services logistics
• YOD 11/12 to 13/14, 250-350m
• Studies in 06/07 will define the end-Ph2B
  baseline
• Contact MAJ John Salter, MAJ Jacque Kopievsky

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JP 2077 Improved Logistics Information Systems

• Phase 2B seeks to improve the information
  management support available to the ADF (will be
  submitted for Govt approval in two sub-phases -
  2B.1 and 2B.2, YOD 06/07, 150-200m)
• Phase 2C (already approved) is delivering a
  consignment tracking capability based on active
  RFID technology
• Ph 2D seeks to rationalise, upgrade, replace and
  introduce additional logistics IT systems (YOD
  07/08, 350-450m)
• Separate brief to be provided by Mr Selby Dyer

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Other potential opportunities

• We are beginning to think about
• Force protection issues (Counter IED, EWSP, CBRN,
  NLW capability)
• Combat Service Support development post-JP126
• DLSD ATSOC Team Projects
• Personnel Tracking and Management
• Manoeuvre Support in Complex Terrain
• The CTD Program (more on this this afternoon)
• Round 11 bids close 7 July 2006

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Land Support Development Update

• Colonel Steve Kinloch

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