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SPOTLIGHT: Industry’s role in building a stronger Australia, with Sarah Cullens and BRIG (Ret’d) Ian Langford

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By: Robyn Tongol
SPOTLIGHT: Industry’s role in building a stronger Australia, with Sarah Cullens and BRIG (Ret’d) Ian Langford

In this episode of the Defence Connect Spotlight podcast — recorded live at the Australian Industry & Defence Network (AIDN) Policy Symposium — host Phil Tarrant joins the founder and managing director of Precision Public Affairs (PPA), Sarah Cullens, and Brigadier (Ret’d) Ian Langford, senior strategic advisor at Precision Public Affairs, to discuss how industry, government and Defence can better collaborate to address Australia’s future geostrategic challenges.

In this episode of the Defence Connect Spotlight podcast — recorded live at the Australian Industry & Defence Network (AIDN) Policy Symposium — host Phil Tarrant joins the founder and managing director of Precision Public Affairs (PPA), Sarah Cullens, and Brigadier (Ret’d) Ian Langford, senior strategic advisor at Precision Public Affairs, to discuss how industry, government and Defence can better collaborate to address Australia’s future geostrategic challenges.

  

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  • The podcast begins unpacking how PPA is supporting better collaboration between defence industry, government and Defence, and their role in supporting events such as the AIDN Policy Symposium.
  • The trio then discuss the unique geostrategic challenges facing Australia, and how Defence can best overcome them.
  • The podcast wraps up evaluating how industry can better support the government to enhance Australia’s national resilience.

Enjoy the podcast,
The Defence Connect team 

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Listen to previous episodes of the Defence Connect podcast:

Episode 11: CONTESTED GROUND: Weak, vulnerable, backwater – Australia’s choice between strategic camps and managed decline
Episode 10: PODCAST: Undersea dominance – Australia charts the maritime future through autonomous systems and AUKUS innovation
Episode 9: PODCAST: Australian Army Cadets pathways, submarine industry growth and Australia’s fuel security
Episode 8: CONTESTED GROUND: The blind faith factor – why Australians trust an ADF they don’t understand
Episode 7: PODCAST: Defence preparedness, artificial intelligence productivity, and Australian industrial resilience
Episode 6: CONTESTED GROUND: Shots fired! Chinese missile test shatters Australia’s ‘fog of peace’, with Mike Pezzullo
Episode 5: SPOTLIGHT: Counter-drone innovation, directed energy and delivering operational outcomes, with EOS Defence Systems’ Lee Kormany
Episode 4: PODCAST: Strengthening security ties, Fiji defence pact and Australia’s counter-drone push
Episode 3: CONTESTED GROUND: Lessons from the UK in political polarisation, generational dislocation and intergenerational warfare, with Ben Dullroy, Bravo Delta Advisory
Episode 2: PODCAST: Defence Industry Development Strategy, Defence reform and Australians fighting in Ukraine