DMTC works collaboratively with many innovative Australian industry, research and government partners. Our focus is on delivering enhanced defence and national security capabilities, and strengthening Australian industrial capacity. Our approach delivers outstanding achievements in research excellence and technology adoption, backed by a best-practice quality system. Mission DMTC creates and enhances Australian industrial capability by leading, facilitating and managing collaborative research and development and innovation activities in the defence and related sectors in manufacturing, engineering and applied science. Defence and national security customers, industry and the research sector are key stakeholders.