Programs

Ballistic & Protective Elements (BPE)

• Modernisation of tiered Body Armoured System (TBAS) for next generation
• TBAS sizing system to be able to incorporate 5 - 95% of Australian Defence Force (ADF) population
• Body armour - protection level, functionality
• Helmet systems - protection level and functionality.

Load Carriage Equipment (LCE)

• Develop LCE options to ensure that the ADF's SCE remain leading edge
• Adaptive acquisition approach
• Identify and trial improvements for the soldier system
• Load Carriage Enhancements.

Dismounted Electronic Systems (DES)

• COTS/MOTS Dismounted Electronic System options to reduce weight, space and power burden system
• Development of the Generic Soldier Architecture
• Integration with ADF C41 systems and structures
• Ensure the soldier is a key consideration of new technologies.

Soldier Configuration

• Functional Baseline Analysis
• Current capability, gaps and the requirements for the next 'step' change in SCS.

Armoured Fighting Systems and Modernisation

• Integrated soldier system for Land400 platforms and structures
• Army Headquarters SCS Program Modernisation Initiatives.