CAPT Dominic Dawes is a Military Police Officer and Australian Defence Force Investigator. He commissioned from the ranks in 2020, having served five years as an infantry soldier within the Royal Australian Corps of Military Police.

He is currently undertaking a Master’s Degree in Strategy and Security through the University of New South Wales, in Strategy and Security.

CAPT Dawes is an active member of the Australian Defence Force Combat Sports Association and the Australian Defence Force Table Top Gaming Association and is a strong advocate for the integration of sport and creative engagement as a means of expanding the capability of Soldiers, Sailors, Aviators and Officers within the profession of arms.