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A day at the office is never dull for our talented scientists, mathematicians and engineers. Check out some of
our current research activities.
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Air, land and sea vehiclesBiofuelling our military vehicles
![Small Unmanned Aerial System (SUAS) Small Unmanned Aerial System (SUAS)](https://www.dst.defence.gov.au/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_item_hero_landing_pages_180x120/public/research_activities/small-unmanned-arial-system-400x300.jpg?itok=vqhFNJRe)
Autonomous systemsSmall Unmanned Aerial System (SUAS)
![A convoy of land vehicles drive across a desert. A convoy of land vehicles drive across a desert.](https://www.dst.defence.gov.au/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_item_hero_landing_pages_180x120/public/research_activities/enhancements-to-special-ops-capability-400x300.jpg?itok=u9ZzyAfN)
Air, land and sea vehiclesEnhancements to special operations capability
![Combat ration pack Combat ration pack](https://www.dst.defence.gov.au/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_item_hero_landing_pages_180x120/public/research_activities/food-and-nutrition.jpg?itok=VDGXoz-8)
Human scienceFood and nutrition
![Armidale Class Patrol Boat, HMAS Maitland (foreground) in formation during Exercise Kakadu.](https://www.dst.defence.gov.au/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_item_hero_landing_pages_180x120/public/research_activities/armidale-400x300.jpg?itok=w4Bq9q5a)
Air, land and sea vehiclesArmidale Class Patrol Boat Sustainment
Scientific
publications
Our scientific and technical publications share the results of our research programs with industry and academia.
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