A new card will offer Australian Defence Force veterans thousands of special discounts as a way of thanking them for their service. It replaced the Parker Hale Model 82 rifle in the late 1990s. Federal defence department of the Australian Government, This article is about the civilian department of the Australian Public Service which supports the Australian Defence Force. Veterans Minister Darren Chester said the government was partnering with the organisation APOD to ensure users could easily find businesses involved in their area. Download our free app on the App Store or Google Play for the latest headlines and breaking news alerts.
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The Department of Defence is a department of the Government of Australia charged with the responsibility to defend Australia and its national interests. Defence veterans and their families can now get discounts from around 500 businesses through a new veteran card launched by the government on Sunday. "I encourage all businesses to get on board with the Australian Defence Veterans' Covenant, and show their respect and recognition for those who have served to defend our nation," he said. A new Department of Defence Support was created in 1982, but abolished in 1984. Veterans' Affairs Minister Darren Chester. "Much like the lapel pin gives every day Australians the opportunity to recognise veterans and thank them for their service, the offers available through the veteran card allow the business community to show its thanks," Mr Morrison said in a statement on Sunday. The card, released by the federal government on Sunday, will be available to all veterans. This discount card allows Veterans and the Armed Forces Community to have a card that can allow them to receive military discounts.
History. The Chief of the Defence Force (CDF) and the Secretary of the Department of Defence (SECDEF) jointly manage the Australian Defence Organisation (ADO) under a diarchy in which both report directly to the Minister for Defence and the Assistant Minister for Defence. [5], A major departmental reorganisation occurred in the lead-up to World War II.
The Secretary of the Department of Defence (SECDEF) is a senior public service officer and historically the appointees have not come from military service. Ask Amazon Alexa for the latest SBS News or listen to SBS Radio. A new card will offer Australian Defence Force veterans thousands of special discounts as a way of thanking them for their service. The ADO diarchy is a governance structure unique in the Australian Public Service. [6], The Defence Committee is the primary decision-making committee in the Department of Defence, supported by 6 subordinate committees, groups and boards. The program kicks off on October 1, with APOD predicting it could save member families up to $1000 per year.