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A portrait of Major General Chris Field in uniform.
Biography
Chris Field
Major General

Major General Chris Field, @ChrisFieldAUS, is an Army Reserve officer. He serves as: a staff officer, Headquarters Australian Defence Force; Chief Theatre Liaison Team, Headquarters Joint Operations Command; and, Colonel Commandant, Royal Australian Regiment. He has served 42 years, including with the: Australian Army in East Timor, Malaysia, and Solomon Islands; United States Army in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Kuwait; and United Nations in Israel, Lebanon, and Syria. He twice served with the Queensland Reconstruction Authority as the State Recovery Coordinator and Chief of Operations & Plans. 

Book cover of 'The Journey of You'.
Book Review | The Journey of You – Be the Hero of Your Own Adventure
Dr Jackson is an expert in professional leadership and development, a visiting fellow at the Australian War College, monthly contributor to The Leadership Review magazine, published author and speaker. Chris Field gives us a review of 'The Journey of You – Be the Hero of Your Own Adventure'.
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Seven Ideas for Leadership Beyond COVID-19
Major General Chris Field gives us seven ideas on how the ADF can lead our way beyond COVID-19.
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Book cover of 'Range'.
Book Review | Range: How Generalists Triumph in a Specialised World
Avid reader and keen book reviewer, Chris Field, brings us another high quality and insightful book review. This time on David Epstein's 'Range'.
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Book cover of 'Perception and Misconception in International Politics'.
Book Review | Perception and Misperception in International Politics: New Edition
Perception forms the basis for many decisions, regardless of the actual truth. Especially true in International Relations. This article by Chris Field, reviews the updated edition of Robert Jervis's key book 'Perception and Misperception in International Politics: New Edition'.
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Soldier provides first aid during an urban clearance training session.
Connecting Good Soldiering and Mission Command
In this post, MAJGEN Chris Field connects Good Soldiering and mission command with the daily purpose, habits, thinking and actions of our people as they operate in teams as partners, followers and leaders.
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Book cover of 'American Nature'.
Book Review | American Nations: History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America
Colin Woodard’s book, 'American Nations', provides some unique knowledge and understanding of the people, cultures and regions comprising North America in general and the United States of America in particular.
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On Personal and Professional Potential
After examining the Chief of Army's three key documents, the Commander of Forces Command gives us three ideas on how leaders can enable Army's personnel to reach their personal and professional potential.
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Gen. Joseph Votel, commander of US Central Command, speaking.
Review Essay: Observations On Books From Commander US Central Command’s 2018 Reading List – Part 2
Part 2 of Commander FORCOMD's review of the CENTCOM reading list.
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Gen. Joseph Votel, commander of US Central Command, speaking.
Review Essay: Observations on Books from Commander US Central Command’s 2018 Reading List – Part 1
In this first of two posts, Commander Forces Command provides summaries on books from the former Commander CENTCOM's reading list.
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Young boys with backpacks.
Review essay: Athena Rising / Raising Boys
The incoming Commander of Forces Command examines two books that can help us to become better leaders.
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