Lieutenant Colonel Beau Hodge is an Infantry Officer and currently serving as the Deputy Director Regional Commitments at Military Strategic Commitments (MSC). LTCOL Hodge has served in a range of roles, including instructional appointments, as a staff officer in a Battalion and Brigade Headquarters and Joint Operations Command. His most recent role, before MSC, was the Royal Australian Infantry Corps Career Manager in the Directorate of Officer Career Management Army.
Beau Hodge thinks it is time for us to have a professional discussion about 'initiative', including what it truly means on the battlefield and how we can train to gain it.
