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- ↑ Peter Lambert Archived 2013-04-27 at the Wayback Machine , Deputy Chief Defence Scientist – Corporate, DSTO, 2013, www.dsto.defence.gov.au
- ↑ "Mr Peter Lambert". Defence Science and Technology. Commonwealth of Australia. 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
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