DefCom Australia is a loyalty card purchasing scheme for: and (fee may apply): The Government of Australia established the scheme instead of establishing an organisation similar to the United States' Base/Post exchange shops.
The Defence Force Discount Buying Scheme commenced operations in April 1990.
Known as the Defence Force Privilege Card scheme, it was developed by Defcom Pty.
DefCom establishes discount relationships with franchise groups and individual businesses in areas of high concentration of Defence and similar personnel.
Members use an annually issued directory, or the scheme web site, to find a participating business selling the item they require.