| Title | Principal Research Scientist |
| Start Date | 1988-02-00 |
| End Date | 2008-06-00 |
| Notes | undertook and led research in over-the-horizon and microwave radar, signals intelligence, and command & control. Michael led a mixed military and civilian team to the Middle East Area of Operations to evaluate the effectiveness of the Australian Defence Force’s communications and command support systems capabilities. For this, Michael received at Australian Operational Service Medal. |