Fighting Hybrid Threats: Lessons Learned from DATE
Daniel Kirkham examines how the Decisive Action Training Environment (DATE) was used on Exercise TALISMAN SABRE 19 and how we can improve our training by understanding hybrid threats.
What is the role of the RSM in an Army in Motion? This article from Darren Murch argues that RSMs should focus on 'changing' rather than 'change' if the Army is to be Future Ready.
'Where the Bloody Hell Are You?' The Problem With Our Current Pers Tracking Systems
How should we be tracking our troops on the ground? Matthew Crighton examines where we are falling short on personnel tracking systems and what we could do to improve them.
Matthew Crighton has served is a wide variety of roles and has provided personnel and admin support to multiple units, ships and operations. He is currently the Company Sergeant Major for the Army Personnel Administration Centre - NSW.
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Daniel Kirkham
Daniel Kirkham is the OC of the Conventional Operating Environment Force (COEFOR) PL at the Combat Training Centre. He participated in Exercise Talisman Sabre 2019 as a commander of unconventional enemy forces attached to the Australian Army’s 7th Brigade.
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Ryan Kelly
Ryan Kelly is a junior officer from the 8th/9th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment. He attended the Land Warfare Symposium as representative from 7 BDE.