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Australian Army soldiers from Task Group Taji 3 relax aboard a Royal Australian Air Force C-130J aircraft while flying to Iraq.

OPP

Refit to Fight

This article offers advice for how Defence Force members should use their Reduced Tempo Period.

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James Long

Australian Army soldier from the 1st Combat Engineer Regiment and members of the Philippine Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance Company prepare an explosive time fuse during Joint Australian Training Team – Philippines (JATT-P) program at Marine Base Ternate, Philippines.

OPP

Encouraging Safe Ingenuity and Innovation

This article describes how to both encourage and manage ingenuity within your team.

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Colin Leggett

Fresh ideas

An Australian Army signaller using a satellite phone to establish communications.

ASW

Technology, A People Problem: And What To Do About It – Cove Comp '24

This is the 2nd place entry in the soldier category of Cove Comp '24, which asked entrants ‘How does Army need to adapt to the changing character of war?’

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John Wellfare

An Australian Army Gunner crawls through a tunnel a part of the bayonet assault course.

ASW

Learning the Right Lessons from Contemporary Conflicts – Cove Comp '24

This is the 3rd place winner in the officer category of Cove Comp '24, which asked entrants ‘How does Army need to adapt to the changing character of war?’

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Brendan Gilbert

Helicopters fly in formation above the ocean.

ASW

Implications for Army From the Erosion of Australia’s ‘Tyranny of Distance’ – Cove Comp '24

This is the 3rd place winner in the Other Ranks category of Cove Comp '24, which asked entrants ‘How does Army need to adapt to the changing character of war?’

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Emma Storey

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