© Commonwealth of Australia 2020

ISSN 1323-5036 (print)
ISSN 2203-0050 (online)

ISBN 978-1-925890-33-4 (print)
ISBN 978-1-925890-34-1 (online)

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Acknowledgements
This report was developed by the Governance and Reform Division, with input and assistance from staff throughout Defence.

Editorial consultant: Apricot Zebra Pty Ltd

Concept and design: Defence Publishing Service

Photographs: All photographs are from the Australian Defence Image Library, http://images.defence.gov.au/fotoweb.

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