Corporal Jack Smith is a section commander in the 2nd Battalion, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment, an infantry battalion in the British Army. He recently took part in a battlefield tour in Holland (sometimes referred to as a 'staff ride') to study Operation Market Garden, the attempt to cross the Rhine and shorten the war, which was immortalised in the book and film, A Bridge Too Far. The bridge is now named the John S. Thompson Bridge.

Paul Sylvester is an Education Officer currently posted to Australian Defence College. He has fulfilled instructional, course management and trainings systems roles across many of Army’s Training Centres and Establishments, most notably within the ab initio space.

Colonel Bede Galvin is the Director of Joint Land Collective Training Branch at Headquarters Forces Command. You will often find him deep in thought about developing training or catching his next wave.

Robbie Dunlop is currently employed as a Warrant Officer Class Two Learning Designer, working in Learning Systems at the Defence Special Operations Training and Education Centre. He has had a varied career spanning two decades, working predominantly as a Physical Training Instructor within both Forces Command and more recently Special Operations Command.

Robbie is an ESSA Accredited Level 2 Sports Scientist.

Captain Brenton Realph is an Australian Army infantry officer currently deployed to Iraq as part of Task Group Taji VIII.

Zac von Bertouch is a General Service Medical Officer serving in the 1st Close Health Battalion, 2nd Close Health Company.

Colonel Stuart Cree is the Director of Training Systems at HQ Forces Command. He has served as CO/CI School of Armour, Directing Staff at the Australian Command and Staff College and as SO1 Collective Training Design.

Jai Wright has served in Aviation regiments, training centres and tri-Service organisations. He has conducted exchanges to the British Army with the Army Air Corps and the Royal Marines. He has deployed to Iraq, East Timor, South Pacific and Pakistan. Currently Jai is the Aviation Operations Senior Manager at Headquarters 16th Aviation Brigade.