Break in
Intros
ACSC (A-Z Guide): A Student's Perspective
This unofficial guide to Australian Command and Staff College is an excellent tool for prospective students.
Intros
'Breaking In' to Amphibious Operations
An introduction into Amphibious Operations that brings you some of the best content available on the subject.
Intros
'Breaking In' to Logistics
'Breaking In' to Logistics is a simple to use resource to help military personal explore the subject of logistics.
Intros
'Breaking In' to War
'Breaking In' to War is an excellent guide to some of the best resource on the subject of 'war and conflict'
War
Why We Write
Everyone in the profession of arms has something they can give back. As L. Burton Brender explains in this Small Wars Journal article, all they have to do is sit down and start writing.
War
Chief of Army History Conference 2017 - Dr Elizabeth Greenhalgh
In this video Dr Elizabeth Greenhalgh speaks on ‘The French Army of the Western Front’
War
Chief of Army History Conference 2017 - Dr Spencer Jones
In this video, Dr Spencer Jones talks about ‘The Crucible of War: the adaption and development of the British Army on the Western Front 1915’.
War
Chief of Army History Conference 2017 - Professor Ian Beckett
In this video Professor Ian Beckett talks about 'Imperial policing to guerrilla war: the British in South Africa from 1899-1902'
Strategy
Chief of Army CoveTalk | Army's Contribution to Defence Strategy - 17 Oct 19
The Chief of Army's CoveTalk held on 17 Oct 19, talking on Army's Contribution to the Defence Strategy.
Strategy
The Abbreviated Evolution of Combined Arms
James Heap takes us on a quick and informative history lesson about the evolution of combined arms.
Strategy
The Art of Decision–Making by Joshua Rothman | The New Yorker
In this link, first posted on The New Yorker, Joshua Rothman talks about the Art of Decision Making.
Command Post
Over to you Convoy Commander
Your unit has decided it’s going to use the training range on the other side of the country for your next exercise.
Leadership & Ethics
Learning from our Mistakes: Tolerating Failure versus Allowing Failure
How do we empower our people to learn from their mistakes? In this article, Darren Murch looks at value of allowing failure to create learning outcomes.
Leadership & Ethics
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...
Leadership & Ethics
Are you an Actively Supporting Supervisor?
Lyndsay Freeman provides advice to ADF Supervisors on how to actively support their members serving on Flexible Work Arrangements as well as those with families and other dependants - advice that she...
Leadership & Ethics
Report: Unlocking Soldier Morale - A Leadership Challenge in an Infantry Company
This honest and reflective report by Mick Young on morale in his Infantry Company is a must read for all leaders, regardless of their rank or Corps.
Operational Art
Time for a new approach to war? A case for adopting the Kill Chain concept.
Environmental, operational and conceptual considerations emerging from acceptance and analysis of accelerated warfare point to the need to shift to a targeting frame of reference from a manoeuvre one...
Operational Art
Kiwi PME: The New Zealand's Land Warfare Symposium
Ryan Kelly passes on some of the insights he recently received at the New Zealand Defence Force's Land Warfare Symposium.
Operational Art
Our Joint Task Force: Ready for the future
This article discusses the evolution of the Joint Task Force on Exercise Talisman Sabre, which it examines through the lenses of Accelerated Warfare and the US Army’s Multi-Domain Operations...
Operational Art
Strength in Numbers? Mass and Precision | The Warrant Officer
Today's link from the UK's Warrant Officer Blog examines the concepts of Mass and Precision. A good short read.
Training
Preparing the Combatant of the 21st Century
Under the guidance of Accelerated Warfare, the Combined Arms Training Centre have re-examined the way Army delivers Initial Employment Training for Army's combatants. This article explains the...
Tactical and Technical
Inculcating Vehicle Husbandry within a Motorised Battalion
With the motorisation/mechanisation of six of the seven RAR battalions, vehicle maintenance conducted by the infantry soldier has become prevalent. This article examines the correlation between...
Tactical and Technical
The Land Based Trauma System
On Ex TALISMAN SABRE 2019, the 1st Combat Service Support Battalion and elements of the 17th Brigade conducted a live walk-through talk-through of the Land Based Trauma System.
Tactical and Technical
Military Data Analytics: ‘It is the question that drives us’, or at least it should be
David Lynch and Richard Armitage explore how data analytics, regardless of vehicle type, can inform commanders on where they might be carrying risk to assist in them applying appropriate levels of...
War
Why We Write
Everyone in the profession of arms has something they can give back. As L. Burton Brender explains in this Small Wars Journal article, all they have to do is sit down and start writing.
Leadership & Ethics
Learning from our Mistakes: Tolerating Failure versus Allowing Failure
How do we empower our people to learn from their mistakes? In this article, Darren Murch looks at value of allowing failure to create learning outcomes.
Operational Art
Time for a new approach to war? A case for adopting the Kill Chain concept.
Environmental, operational and conceptual considerations emerging from acceptance and analysis of accelerated warfare point to the need to shift to a targeting frame of reference from a manoeuvre one...
By Thomas Basan
Leadership & Ethics
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...
By Chris Field
Leadership & Ethics
Are you an Actively Supporting Supervisor?
Lyndsay Freeman provides advice to ADF Supervisors on how to actively support their members serving on Flexible Work Arrangements as well as those with families and other dependants - advice that she...
Training
Preparing the Combatant of the 21st Century
Under the guidance of Accelerated Warfare, the Combined Arms Training Centre have re-examined the way Army delivers Initial Employment Training for Army's combatants. This article explains the...
By John Spencer
Strategy
Chief of Army CoveTalk | Army's Contribution to Defence Strategy - 17 Oct 19
The Chief of Army's CoveTalk held on 17 Oct 19, talking on Army's Contribution to the Defence Strategy.
By The Cove
Tactical and Technical
Inculcating Vehicle Husbandry within a Motorised Battalion
With the motorisation/mechanisation of six of the seven RAR battalions, vehicle maintenance conducted by the infantry soldier has become prevalent. This article examines the correlation between...
Leadership & Ethics
Report: Unlocking Soldier Morale - A Leadership Challenge in an Infantry Company
This honest and reflective report by Mick Young on morale in his Infantry Company is a must read for all leaders, regardless of their rank or Corps.
By Mick Young
Operational Art
Kiwi PME: The New Zealand's Land Warfare Symposium
Ryan Kelly passes on some of the insights he recently received at the New Zealand Defence Force's Land Warfare Symposium.
By Ryan Kelly
