The Morrison Government is strengthening the self-reliance of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) through a $370 million contract with Saab Australia to deliver cutting-edge deployable life-saving health equipment. The first five-years of the contract will see Saab Australia enhance the ADF’s clinical health care response capability by delivering more than 500 deployable health modules.
The modules will provide functions enabling clinical treatment and care up to hospitalisation, and incorporate critical support infrastructure such as shelters, internal power reticulation and waste management.
Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Linda Reynolds CSC, said the Morrison Government is committed to ensuring Australian soldiers have the equipment and facilities required to provide best-practice clinical health care in operational environments....MORE
