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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2003-02-14 human Ailie Smith updated 2026-03-10 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004274b.htm person Hammer Julie Margaret AACR2 17 February 1955 Place of Birth Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Engineer Julie Hammer joined the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in 1977, after completing a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Sydney. She was originally an education officer but transferred to the Engineer Branch in 1981. Hammer was the first woman to command an operational unit in the RAAF, the Electronic Warfare Squadron. 1977 1977 Career position - Joined the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) as Education Officer 1977 1977 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Physics, University of Sydney 1977 1979 Career position - Education Officer in the engineer cadet squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Frognall, Melbourne 1979 1981 Career position - Instructor at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) School of Radio in Laverton, Melbourne 1981 1981 Career position - Transferred to the Electronics Category of the Engineer Branch 1982 1983 Career position - Officer-in-charge of Avionics for the Aircraft Maintenance Flight at the No 3 Aircraft Depot of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in Amberley 1983 1983 Career position - Quality Project Officer at the No 3 Aircraft Depot of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in Amberley 1983 1985 Career position - Sub-Section Head in the Aircraft Equipment Engineering Division (AEENG3) in Head Quarters Support Command at Victoria Barracks, Melbourne 1986 1986 Career position - No 5 Advances Systems Engineering Course at the Royal Air Force (RAF) College in Cranwell, UK 1987 1987 Career position - Liaison in the Directorate of Scientific and Technical Intelligence, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence, London 1987 1987 Education - Completed a Masters thesis in control engineering 1987 1989 Career position - Technical Intelligence Analyst at the Directorate of Scientific and Technical Intelligence of the Joint Intelligence Organisation in Canberra 1989 1991 Career position - Systems Engineer in the Maritime Systems Section (SYSENGA3) in the Materiel Branch of the Air Force Office in Canberra 1991 1992 Career position - Project Manageer of project Air 5140 at the Project Management and Acquisition Division of the Materiel Branch of the Air Force Office in Canberra 1992 1995 Career position - Commanding Officer of the Electronic Warfare Squadron of the Aircraft Research and Development Unit of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in Edinburgh 1996 1997 Career position - Seconded to the Defence Efficiency Review and appointed Co-Chairman of the Science and Technology Sub-Review Team 1996 1998 Career position - Project Director of Joint Project 2030 Australian Defence Force Joint Command Support Environment of the Command and Support Systems Branch in the Defence Acquisition Organisation, Canberra 1997 1997 Award - Conspicuous Service Cross 1998 1998 Career position - Director of Command and Intelligence Support Systems at the Command and Support Systems Branch of the Defence Acquisition Organisation, Canberra 1998 1998 Career position - Acting Director General of the Command and Support Systems Branch of the Defence Acquisition Organisation in Canberra 1999 Career position - Director General of Infrastructure Services at Defence Information Systems Group Institution of Engineers, Australia (1919 - )

Elected Honorary Fellow 2011

 Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Commonwealth of Australia (1921 - ) Hammer, Julie Margaret (1955-)

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 'Hammer, Julie Margaret', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Hammer, Julie Margaret Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: Engineering Heritage : Biographies Engineering Heritage : Biographies Engineering Heritage Australia 2024 Engineering Heritage Australia : wiki website Edited Book: Anything is possible: 100 Australian engineering leaders Engineers Australia Anything is possible: 100 Australian engineering leaders Barton, A.C.T. Institution of Engineers, Australia 2019 Resource Section: Hammer, Julie, Biographical Entry Hammer, Julie, Biographical Entry National Foundation for Australian Women 2003 Australian Women's Archives Project Edited Book: Who's who in Australia 2001 Herd, Margaret Who's who in Australia 2001 38 Melbourne Crown Content 2001 Biographical cuttings on Julie Hammer, airforce officer National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection Biographical cuttings on Julie Hammer, airforce officer Cuttings Files BIOG