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Maritime Warfare Officer
Maritime Warfare Officer

Oversee the control, navigation systems, and maritime safety of Navy ships.

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Officer Entry: ADFAOfficer Entry: OfficerOfficer Entry: Undergraduate

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Army Officer
Army Officer

You have a leader within you. With world-class training, we’ll help unlock your leadership potential, making you a strong manager and decision-maker. You'll have the opportunity to command soldiers in one of many military specialisations.

Ways to enter role

Officer Entry: RMC - DuntroonOfficer Entry: ADFA

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Mission Aircrew
Mission Aircrew

Work on board a range of military aircraft and operate some of the world's most sophisticated airborne electronic systems, working in surveillance and battle management, air combat or maritime patrol and response.

Ways to enter role

Officer Entry: ADFAOfficer Entry: Officer

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Electronics Engineer
Electronics Engineer

Tackle highly varied engineering challenges on base and at sea, maintaining radar, sonar, communication and navigation systems, combat management systems and more.

Ways to enter role

Officer Entry: ADFAOfficer Entry: GraduateOfficer Entry: Undergraduate

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Artillery Officer
Artillery Officer

Take command of artillery delivery and surveillance platforms, as part of the Combined Arms Combat team; using skills gained through world-class leadership training.

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Officer Entry: RMC - DuntroonOfficer Entry: ADFA

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Electronics Engineer - Networks
Electronics Engineer - Networks

Lead a highly skilled team to maintain and protect a range of advanced Air Force and Defence networks in the sky, in space, and on the ground.

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Officer Entry: ADFAOfficer Entry: GraduateOfficer Entry: Undergraduate

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