Defence Science and Technology Group
E199997
The Defence Science and Technology Group is the Australian Government’s lead agency for applying science and technology to enhance the nation’s defence and national security capabilities.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Defence Science and Technology Group canonical | 4 |
| Australian Defence science and capability agencies | 1 |
| Defence Science and Technology Organisation | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1782299 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Defence Science and Technology Group Context triple: [RAAF Base Edinburgh, usedBy, Defence Science and Technology Group]
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A.
Australian Signals Directorate
The Australian Signals Directorate is Australia’s national signals intelligence and cyber security agency, responsible for foreign electronic intelligence gathering and protecting the country’s information infrastructure.
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B.
Department of Defence (Australia)
The Department of Defence (Australia) is the federal government department responsible for managing the Australian Defence Force and overseeing the nation’s defence policy, strategy, and military operations.
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C.
Defence Signals Directorate
Defence Signals Directorate was the former name of Australia’s national signals intelligence and information security agency, now known as the Australian Signals Directorate.
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D.
Agency for Defense Development
The Agency for Defense Development is South Korea’s national defense research organization responsible for developing advanced military technologies and weapons systems.
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E.
Defence Nuclear Organisation
The Defence Nuclear Organisation is the branch of the UK Ministry of Defence responsible for overseeing and managing the British Armed Forces’ nuclear capabilities and related policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Defence Science and Technology Group Target entity description: The Defence Science and Technology Group is the Australian Government’s lead agency for applying science and technology to enhance the nation’s defence and national security capabilities.
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A.
Australian Signals Directorate
The Australian Signals Directorate is Australia’s national signals intelligence and cyber security agency, responsible for foreign electronic intelligence gathering and protecting the country’s information infrastructure.
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B.
Department of Defence (Australia)
The Department of Defence (Australia) is the federal government department responsible for managing the Australian Defence Force and overseeing the nation’s defence policy, strategy, and military operations.
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C.
Defence Signals Directorate
Defence Signals Directorate was the former name of Australia’s national signals intelligence and information security agency, now known as the Australian Signals Directorate.
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D.
Agency for Defense Development
The Agency for Defense Development is South Korea’s national defense research organization responsible for developing advanced military technologies and weapons systems.
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E.
Defence Nuclear Organisation
The Defence Nuclear Organisation is the branch of the UK Ministry of Defence responsible for overseeing and managing the British Armed Forces’ nuclear capabilities and related policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defence research agency
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government agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | DSTG ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | DST Group ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Australian Defence Force
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Australian defence industry ⓘ Australian universities ⓘ international defence science organisations ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| employer | Australian public servants ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
aerospace systems
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cyber security ⓘ defence science ⓘ human performance ⓘ intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance ⓘ land systems ⓘ maritime platforms ⓘ materials science ⓘ military technology ⓘ operations research ⓘ systems engineering ⓘ weapons and energetics ⓘ |
| focus |
applied research for defence applications
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enhancing capability edge of the Australian Defence Force ⓘ innovation in defence science and technology ⓘ |
| formerName |
Defence Science and Technology Group
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Defence Science and Technology Organisation
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| hasResearchFacility |
DSTG Edinburgh
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DSTG Eveleigh ⓘ DSTG Fishermans Bend ⓘ DSTG Scottsdale ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Adelaide
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surface form:
Adelaide, South Australia
Edinburgh, South Australia ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | federal government agency ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Australian government
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surface form:
Australian Government
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| parentOrganization |
Department of Defence (Australia)
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surface form:
Australian Department of Defence
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| partOf | Capability Acquisition and Sustainment ecosystem of the Australian Defence Force ⓘ |
| purpose |
conduct research and development for defence and national security
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provide scientific and technological support to the Australian Defence Force ⓘ support defence policy and capability development ⓘ |
| role |
lead agency for applying science and technology to enhance Australia’s defence capabilities
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lead agency for applying science and technology to enhance Australia’s national security capabilities ⓘ |
| sector |
defence
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national security ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Minister of Defence
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surface form:
Minister for Defence (Australia)
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| website | https://www.dst.defence.gov.au/ ⓘ |
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Subject: Defence Science and Technology Group Description of subject: The Defence Science and Technology Group is the Australian Government’s lead agency for applying science and technology to enhance the nation’s defence and national security capabilities.
Referenced by (6)
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