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An Australian Army Gunner crawls through a tunnel a part of the bayonet assault course.

Learning the Right Lessons from Contemporary Conflicts – Cove Comp '24

This is the 3rd place winner in the officer category of Cove Comp '24, which asked entrants ‘How does Army need to adapt to the changing character of war?’

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by Brendan Gilbert

Helicopters fly in formation above the ocean.

Implications for Army From the Erosion of Australia’s ‘Tyranny of Distance’ – Cove Comp '24

This is the 3rd place winner in the Other Ranks category of Cove Comp '24, which asked entrants ‘How does Army need to adapt to the changing character of war?’

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by Emma Storey

Australian Army soldiers from the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and Singapore Armed Forces conduct a bilateral amphibious landing at Freshwater Beach in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area in QLD, during Exercise TRIDENT 2024.

Adapting to the Changing Character of War in the Indo-Pacific Region: Three Australian Army Innovations for Mass Urbanisation in the Littoral

MAJGEN Chris Field's reflections on the changing character of war received Cove Comp 24's Special Mention.

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by Chris Field

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Cove Competition 2024 - The Changing Character of War - Results

Announcing the winners of the 2024 Cove Competition!

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by The Cove

An Australian Army Officer debriefing soldiers after a patrol.

Optimising Feedback – 6 Tips for Improving Team Performance

This article provides contemporary lessons on after action reviews within Combat Training Centre and how they can be expanded across the force.

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by Mick Reilly

An Australian Army Signaller setting up a Clark Mast to establish communications on a training course.

On the Military Applications and New Threat Paradigm of Social Media-Derived OSINT

Recent lessons from Ukraine have shown the powerful impact that social media can have in modern warfare. With the widespread adoption of social networking sites, all warfighters must be aware of and appreciate the utility and pitfalls of this new medium of open source intelligence gathering and information exchange in modern conflicts.

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by Jack Barr

Australian Army soldiers fire a Javelin weapon system during the direct-fire support weapons course in Cultana training area, South Australia.

CoveTalk | Reflections as Commander 2nd (Australian) Division / Commander Joint Task Force 629

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by The Cove

Australian Army soldiers from Task Group Taji 3 relax aboard a Royal Australian Air Force C-130J aircraft while flying to Iraq.

Refit to Fight

This article offers advice for how Defence Force members should use their Reduced Tempo Period.

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by James Long