Corporate Body

Army Design Establishment (1959 - 1974)

From
12 March 1959
Maribyrnong, Victoria, Australia
To
1 December 1974
Functions
Logistics (Defence), Army and Defence Research
Reference No
CA 2614
Legal Status
Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
Location
Maribyrnong, Victoria

Summary

Established in March 1959, the Army Design Establishment undertook design development and modification work for the Australian Army. The Army Design Establishment was succeeded by the Engineering Design Establishment in December 1974.

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Timeline

 1959 - 1974 Army Design Establishment
       1974 - 1977 Engineering Design Establishment
             1977 - 1994 Engineering Development Establishment (EDE)
                   1994 - 1998 Army Technology and Engineering Agency
                         1998 - Army Engineering Agency

Published resources

Books

  • Wisdom, J. C., Forty Years of Army Design (Maribyrnong, Victoria: Engineering Development Establishment, 1979), 91 pp. Details

Resources

Resource Sections

See also

Ailie Smith

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