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PODCAST: How growing expectations within defence industry are providing opportunities for SMEs, Greg Whitehouse, Precision Technic Defence Pty Ltd

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Greg Whitehouse, Precision Technic Defence Pty Ltd

In this episode of the Defence Connect Podcast, Greg Whitehouse, managing director of Precision Technic Defence, joins host Phil Tarrant to reflect on his history within the services and unpack how it has led to his position as managing director with the organisation. 

In this episode of the Defence Connect Podcast, Greg Whitehouse, managing director of Precision Technic Defence, joins host Phil Tarrant to reflect on his history within the services and unpack how it has led to his position as managing director with the organisation. 

Whitehouse will discuss the technology they are involved in creating, the satisfaction that comes from seeing that technology being used in the field, and how the evolution of the relationship between SMEs and defence personnel has led to the creation of technology that better meets the end user. 

Greg will share his thoughts on how the expectations of defence have shifted as a result of technological advances in the civilian sector. He will also discuss how a government change could impact the SME space and address the ongoing development of Precision Technic Defence and how their team could look in the future. 

Enjoy the podcast,

The Defence Connect team

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Listen to previous episodes of the Defence Connect podcast:

Episode 11: THE PROGRESS REPORT: From the cockpit to the dockyard
Episode 10: PODCAST: Iran escalation, munitions supplies and the Middle East’s path to peace
Episode 9: SPOTLIGHT: Cyber security, DISP accreditation and building sovereign resilience, with Macquarie Government’s James Rabey
Episode 8: PODCAST: Warrior culture, special operations and private military companies, with Trevor Fortner
Episode 7: CONTESTED GROUND: We’re no longer in a BAU world, with Andrew Henderson, Agsecure
Episode 6: PODCAST: Small arms modernisation, next-generation infantry systems and sovereign manufacturing
Episode 5: THE PROGRESS REPORT: 10 seconds of courage and the ripple effect of mentorship
Episode 4: PODCAST: Defence industrial investment, Ghost Bat upgrades and Indonesia’s Gaza deployment
Episode 3: PODCAST: ADF space personnel, US Secretary of Defense cuts Harvard ties and Sydney protest fallout
Episode 2: THE PROGRESS REPORT: From Army engineering to the C-suite – breaking the glass ceiling in Defence

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