PROVEN LAND CAPABILITIES
Victoria has proven capabilities in the design, development, manufacturing, and sustainment of a range of military vehicles, as well as the delivery and support of land equipment, products, systems and services to the Australian Defence Force.
Over 570 companies are involved in land defence in Victoria, including the manufacturing of protected vehicles, combat systems, munitions and defence apparel. The Department of Defence’s Land Systems and Armoured Vehicles Divisions are also based in Victoria.
The state’s land systems capabilities include:
- Ballistic protection for personnel and vehicles
- Combat clothing and personal load carrying equipment
- Communications, command and control systems
- Military training and support
- Munitions and countermeasures
- Protected vehicles
- Support logistics
- Vehicle design and testing
- Vehicle upgrades and enhancements