Major Adam Scholes is an information effects planner within the HQ 1st Australian Division Joint Fires and Effects Coordination Centre (JFECC). He has a background in ISR and has deployed several times to Iraq and Afghanistan as well as more recently to Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. He is a graduate of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and the Australian Command and Staff Course and has Masters degrees from the University of Leeds and the Australian National University.