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Defence Science Access Network (DSAN)

DSTO's research program ensures that Australia is well placed to face current and future defence and security challenges. DSTO is particularly interested in the following research areas:

• Reducing the cost of ownership and operation
• Defence against terrorism
• Automation of the battlespace
• Network centric warfare
• Smart Materials
• A consistent program of joint experimentation and analysis to support defence decision-making

 

DSTO's research program is aligned to the following areas:

• Aerospace
• Systems
• Information
• Land
• Maritime

Additional information about the research undertaken in each of these areas is available from the respective Deputy Chief Defence Scientists' links under Related Pages.