Matt Yannopoulos PSM, Associate Secretary of the Department of Defence, maps out a unified approach for the public service to defend Australia’s interests.In a world with increasing geopolitical tension, collaboration across the public service remains key to protecting Australia’s security and prosperity. On this episode, David Pembroke sits down with Matt Yannopoulos PSM, Associate Secretary of Defence, to explore what it takes to do this well.They delve into the importance of a whole-of-government approach, emphasising the need for speed, focus, and coordination across various government agencies to enhance national security and preparedness.Matt also shares his perspectives on the current geopolitical landscape, the transformation within the Department of Defence, and the strategic initiatives aimed at accelerating defence capabilities.Discussed in this episode:·     a cross-agency approach to defence·     strategic priorities in the 2024 National Defence Strategy·     challenges and opportunities in defence transformation·     the role of the public service in national security and economic prosperity·     strategies for effective collaboration and innovation in the Department of Defence. Shownotes2024 National Defence Strategy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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