Department of Defence - Australian Company Profile

What does Department of Defence do?

Department of Defence is a Government Body that generates the majority of its income from the Defence industry.

In 2024 the company generated total revenue of $37,013,348,000 including sales and other revenue. In 2024 Department of Defence had 18,789 employees including employees from all subsidiaries under the company's control.

The Chief Executive of Department of Defence is Mr Greg Moriarty whose official title is Defence Secretary. The Chairman of Department of Defence is Honourable Pat Conroy whose official title is Minister for Defence Industry.

The Department of Defence is engaged in the defence of Australia and its national interests and the promotion of security and stability. The Australian Defence Force is comprised of three services including the Royal Australian Navy, the Army and the Royal Australian Air Force. The department is engaged in the following sectors: Security Operations Projects Science & Technology Audit & Legal Education & Training Geospatial Intelligence Environmental Management

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Enterprise Details

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Key Personnel

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Enterprise Financials

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Growth & Ratios

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Operating Segments

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Competitor Benchmarking

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Major Shareholders

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Subsidiaries

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History

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