Chapter 2 - P rogramme 1 - Department of Defence
Chapter 2 - P rogramme 1 - Department of Defence
Chapter 2 - P rogramme 1 - Department of Defence
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Measurable Objective<br />
| <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Defence</strong> |<br />
To defend and protect the RSA by providing prepared and supported maritime combat forces, services and<br />
facilities that meet Government’s requirements.<br />
Outputs<br />
Details <strong>of</strong> the Maritime <strong>Defence</strong> P<strong>rogramme</strong> outputs are reflected in Table 6.1.<br />
Table 6.1 Maritime <strong>Defence</strong> P<strong>rogramme</strong> Outputs for FY 2007/08<br />
Output Performance Measure Target Actual Achievement<br />
Subp<strong>rogramme</strong> Maritime Direction Capability<br />
Strategic Direction<br />
Capability<br />
Force Preparation<br />
Direction Capability<br />
Implementation <strong>of</strong><br />
DOD policies, strategies<br />
and plans in respect <strong>of</strong><br />
maritime matters<br />
Expenditure <strong>of</strong> allocated<br />
budget as planned<br />
Compliance with force<br />
preparation requirements<br />
Subp<strong>rogramme</strong> Maritime Combat Capability<br />
Surface Combat<br />
Capability<br />
Submarine Warfare<br />
Capability<br />
Combat Support and<br />
Sealift Capability<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> vessels<br />
prepared according to<br />
force requirements<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> submarines<br />
prepared according to<br />
force requirements<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> vessels<br />
prepared according to<br />
force requirements<br />
Mine Warfare Capability Number <strong>of</strong> systems<br />
prepared according to<br />
force requirements<br />
Hydrographic Services<br />
Capability<br />
Maritime Reaction<br />
Squadron Capability<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> units<br />
prepared according to<br />
force requirements<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> Operational<br />
Boat Squadrons (OBS)<br />
prepared according to<br />
force requirements<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> maritime<br />
reaction force platoons<br />
prepared according to<br />
force requirements<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> operational<br />
diving teams prepared<br />
according to force<br />
requirements<br />
Patrol Capability Number <strong>of</strong> inshore<br />
patrol vessels prepared<br />
according to force<br />
requirements<br />
Full implementation<br />
100%<br />
3 x strike craft<br />
4 x frigates<br />
Achieved - implementation <strong>of</strong> DOD<br />
policies, strategies and plans in respect<br />
<strong>of</strong> maritime matters.<br />
100%<br />
100% All requirements for force employment<br />
complied with, as planned.<br />
2 x submarines<br />
1 x submarine undergoing<br />
post-delivery trials<br />
3 x strike craft were in the operational<br />
cycle; 2 were available during the<br />
period, with one in reserve.<br />
4 x frigates were available in the<br />
operational cycle.<br />
2 x submarines were in the operational<br />
cycle.<br />
The delivery <strong>of</strong> the third submarine<br />
was postponed to FY 2008/09 due to<br />
delays in the project.<br />
1 x combat support vessel 1 x combat support vessel.<br />
2 x mine warfare systems 2 x mine warfare systems consisting<br />
<strong>of</strong> 3 x mine hunters in the operational<br />
cycle.<br />
1 x vessel<br />
1 x mobile hydrographic<br />
survey team<br />
1 x vessel and 1 x mobile hydrographic<br />
survey team.<br />
1 x OBS 1 x OBS, prepared according to force<br />
requirements.<br />
3 x platoons 3 x platoons, prepared according to<br />
force requirements.<br />
3 x teams 3 x teams, prepared according to force<br />
requirements.<br />
3 x patrol vessels 3 x patrol vessels in the operational<br />
cycle.<br />
Certain spares lead-times resulted in<br />
the vessels having a lower operational<br />
availability than planned.<br />
137 Annual Report FY 2007 - 2008<br />
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