When she was asked to speak at her niece's school, Tara Bucknall decided to talk about some of the symbolism around Remembrance and what they mean to Australians. This article is a transcript of her speech.

Joint Warfighting Assessment 19 was a major wargaming exercise held in the US last year. In this article, Grant Shottenkirk uses the scenario to identify tactical, technical and organisational lessons learnt during the wargame.

From Private soldier to Brigadier, Arthur Blackburn has a truly impressive life story. Captain Borella is equally as inspiring, with service in both World Wars and heroic tales that is worthy of a blockbuster movie.

Did you know the developments occurring within the brain during youth can impact the emotional responses of our younger workforce?

Recently Smart Soldier interviewed our very own Warrant Officer PME about The Cove and how WO1 Grigg has helped steer the content to be more useful to soldiers and NCOs.

Part 3 of the Path to the Gallipoli Campaign sets up the ANZACs months of training in Cairo, Egypt, detailing how the expectation of a quick war and eagerness to see new places was replaced by boredom and disappointment amongst the ranks.

While this article from Jacquie Costello is aimed at Australian Army members who have found themselves working from home, her 'top tips' will be of use to anyone.

Ben McLennan is the inaugural Australian Army liaison officer to the French Army, in this article Ben gives us some tips based on his experiences.

What is it like being a female combat soldier? Find out in this second article from Smart Soldier where two officers and a soldier from Combat Arms units provide us with some excellent tips.

This in an article on the subject of the recruit instructor and how to appreciate and approach the role.