Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Geostrategic Risk Partners Pty Ltd
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Honors & Awards
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Public Service Medal
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For outstanding public service through the advancement of Australia's defence capability.
Mr Ablong has been central to the development of the Department of Defence's strategic
policy since the mid-2000s. From 2009 to 2010 he assisted Associate Professor Rufus Black
in the Review of Defence Accountability Framework and this Review was the first
comprehensive review to examine personal and institutional accountability in Defence as a
whole, and was a solid foundation to the…For outstanding public service through the advancement of Australia's defence capability.
Mr Ablong has been central to the development of the Department of Defence's strategic
policy since the mid-2000s. From 2009 to 2010 he assisted Associate Professor Rufus Black
in the Review of Defence Accountability Framework and this Review was the first
comprehensive review to examine personal and institutional accountability in Defence as a
whole, and was a solid foundation to the later First Principles Review.
He also developed the Simplified Defence Business Model and the Enterprise Risk
Management framework as part of the strategic reform agenda focus on governance
arrangements within Defence.
Mr Ablong was subsequently tasked with leading the multidisciplinary team that was charged
with the development of the 2016 Defence White Paper. The 2016 Defence White Paper was
one of the most comprehensive exercises ever undertaken in Defence planning in Australia.
Over a period of more than two years the team led he led produced a new Defence White
Paper, an inaugural Defence Integrated Investment Program, and a seminal Defence Industry
Policy Statement. In combination these documents provided the building blocks for Defence
strategy, force structure development and engagement with industry for the next decade and
beyond.
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French
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