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Brendan Gilbert

Brendan Gilbert is a Cavalry Officer. He has experience as both a mounted and dismounted combatant. He has completed a Bachelor of Science, Masters in Systems Engineering and a Masters in Capability Management and is currently posted to the VCDF Group.

Australian Army soldiers of the 12th/16th Hunter River Lancers march through city streets of Armidale, New South Wales during the Freedom of Entry parade.

The Importance of Time to Conduct National Mobilisation

This article presses that mobilisation takes time and that Australia needs to put certain aspects of mobilisation in place if it expects to be able to respond appropriately to an outbreak of war in the near region.

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Photo of an M777 artillery gun destined for Ukraine.

Beyond Twitter: The Real Lessons from the Battle of Kyiv for the Australian Army

This article warns against forming opinions based on Twitter and itself references an official report on the Battle of Kyiv to derive lessons for the Australian Army.

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Optimised Teams - Taking Interagency Operations to the Next Level

The Australian Army conducted more joint and interagency operations with law enforcement and Other Government Agencies in Australia during 2020 than any other time in our history. This article describes some of the lessons that were identified.

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A soldier holding a rifle.

Soldier as a System Part 3

This third article in the series focuses on the systems integration of equipment

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Soldiers looking at a map in the bush.

Soldier as a System Part 2

Optimising the integration of the issued components of the soldier system with the human being

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Tearing Down the 'Christmas Tree'

The first article in a series that considers the concept of the soldier as a system

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