Melee Warfare: Modern Battlefield Hand to Hand Combat Situational Factors
… Melee warfare, by its nature, demands … of pre-gunpowder medieval warfare, where knives, swords, … highlights enduring human vulnerability, moral ambiguity, and the …
"Defence Incorporated” – Managing outcomes through KPI’s
… of achievement of key deliverables through actual or proxy, … Accepting there are always exceptions and degrees of … in isolation. Looking at ways to define success in the …
The Tyranny of Distance: Where Have All My Friends Gone?
… to the changing character of war with an ongoing commitment to … mateship and friendships. Just as war has an enduring nature, … I need friends. That sounds vulnerable but I am also learning that …
Military Deception and the Australian Army in Large-Scale Combat Operations
… After two decades of small wars in the Middle East, and with … Talisman Sabre (Ex TS) 2023 was therefore a timely activity … technical effects, created favourable conditions for the true …
… Short History Pakistan's military was formed at the time of … the very beginning, the military was thrust into action, fighting … backing from the US and Saudi Arabia. This period, known as the …
The Application of Reconnaissance Strike Tactics in Australia's Primary Area of Military Interest (Part 1)
This is part 1 of a 2-part article examining how the ADF could use Reconnaissance Strike Tactics to support a maritime denial strategy in its near region.
The Major General Sir James Harrison Memorial Lecture
… KBE CB DSO LVO , and Sir Edward ‘Weary’ Dunlop AC CMG OBE . … principles, and sound judgment. Unwavering character enables our … and leaders to pursue honourable actions. [2] Character is …
… two major landmasses separated by water – Peninsular Malaysia to the … to Singapore by a narrow causeway and a bridge. East Malaysia … crops like palm oil play a considerable role. Habitat destruction …
… piston, causing it to impart rearward momentum to the slide … to cycle the action is considerably lower than the pressure … approximately 5.47mm of rearward travel, the angled section of …