The Australian Sovereign Capability alliance (ASCA) is a new industry grouping, which has come together to make the case for greater Australian sovereign industry capability.
General The general theme of this submission is an appeal for fresh thinking. Australia needs to prepare for the next war, not the last war and must think like an aggressor to identify our true strategic, economic and military vulnerabilities. We address the Review’s terms of reference including scope, Australia’s future strategic challenges, force posture…
General The Australian Sovereign Capability alliance (ASCA) is a new industry grouping, which has come together to make the case for greater Australian sovereign industry capability. This submission draws attention to Australia’s dependence on overseas industry and foreign governments for our vital manufactures and essential needs and provides new data to support the case for…
ASCA’s submission posits that sovereign naval shipbuilding capability will struggle to thrive unless a whole of government advanced manufacturing strategy and plan of action is applied. Government priorities, Cabinet structures and budget processes will need to be reorganised if there is to be success.
Australian Sovereign Capability and Supply Chain Resilience Perspectives and Options A report from Flinders University – Australian Industrial Transformation Institute Supporting Documents Australian Sovereign Capability – Options and Perspectives – Fact Sheet 2021 Copyright Notice Background The retreat from industrial policy in Australia over past decades has promoted a shift in Australia’s industrial structure from…