Jeremy Barraclough

Biography

Jeremy Barraclough

Major

Major Jeremy Barraclough has had a diverse career within Army and has served both domestically and on deployments internationally. For service with NATO’s Special Operations Command – Afghanistan he was awarded the United States Army Meritorious Service medal. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Organisational Leadership from University of New England and a Master’s in Special Operations from the University of New South Wales.

A Timely Landmark, Part 2: The Sword and Baton

A review of The Sword and Baton, arguing that its central message is that generalship brings inescapable personal accountability for the Army’s decisions, systems, and culture.

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A Timely Landmark: The Soldier

This article reflects on 'Essentials of Land Warfare Volume 1: The Soldier' which describes a deliberate institutional corrective against decades of drift toward managerialism, abstraction, and sanitised conceptions of military service.

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We Train Hard – So Why Don't We Always Learn? (Part 2)

This article explores why many AARs fail to generate meaningful learning, what ‘wrong’ looks like, and provides a practical facilitation method leaders can apply immediately.

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Jeremy Barraclough

We Train Hard – So Why Don't We Always Learn? (Part 1)

Training is critical to the army profession. But what do we lose when we don't embed the lessons of our training through deliberate reflection and review? This article offers suggestions for improving the experiential learning cycle and ensuring lessons are captured and implemented.

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The Seven 'Ds' of Vulnerable Leadership: Group and Cultural Vulnerabilities to Ethical Military Leadership in Groups

This article explores the seven "D's" of vulnerable leadership which can help ensure leaders ensure their teams conduct themselves ethically in combat.

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Jeremy Barraclough