Melee Warfare: Modern Battlefield Hand to Hand Combat Situational Factors
… Melee warfare, by its nature, demands … of pre-gunpowder medieval warfare, where knives, swords, … to accept. For instance, during house-clearing operations …
… Cooperation A short history Nauru was first annexed by Germany in … With the outbreak of World War I in 1914, Nauru’s … a League of Nations mandate. During WWII, due to its rich …
Conditions of Service | Reflections on 16 years of service in the Army
… I temporarily lost my ability to walk. Whilst going through the … to reflect! I asked myself: if I was to be medically discharged, … I have reflected upon useful. During my time in the Army I have …
Communication and Planning and on the Job Learning – A Junior Officer's Reflection
… COVID-19 affected Australia, I was fortunate to be allocated to … Army Ordnance Corps and was posted to 1 CSSB in Darwin. I … a distant future we dream about during training. My first year as …
The Highest Honour #40 | William Ruthven | John Ryan
… (1893-1970, 76yo) William Ruthven was born in Collingwood, Victoria … from the peninsula, the battalion was transferred to France in March 1916. During his first deployment on the …
The Highest Honour #18 | Bernard Gordon | Jim Gordon
… 1963, 72yo) Bernard Gordon was born in Launceston, Tasmania … Force on 27 September 1915 and was posted to the 41st Battalion. … the Military Medal for gallantry during the successful attack on …
Post-Truth Warfare: Disinformation on the Digital Homefront – Cove Comp '24
… campaigns are likely to intensify during periods of conflict, … a low-cost, asymmetric way to undermine Australians’ … increasing access to information was at first hailed as …
… 1907 MY ROLE My role as a Forward Observer (FO) with the … united efforts of different roles during a mission – has a long … overland forces, and biological warfare and siege techniques were …
The Highest Honour #10 | Percy Cherry | Albert Chowne
… 21yo) Percy Herbert Cherry was born on 4 June 1895 at … Taylor’s Hollow and Russell’s Top during the Gallipoli campaign. … confirmed Cherry's rank, and at Warlencourt on 1-2 March he …
… this is important for planning during both training and … religious holidays when food and water may not be consumed during … understand what the other nation wants to achieve in training and …
