MAJ Hagerty enlisted into the Army as a Signals Operator before graduating from the Royal Military College – Duntroon as an Infantry Officer. He has held numerous positions within the Army including Platoon Commander, Mortar Line Officer and Officer Instructor Mortar. His most notably held position was as a Staff Officer in Personal Operations where he oversaw the successful force flow of troops into Iraq as part of Operation OKRA.

Siobhan McSweeney is an education officer currently posted to the Army Education Centre(AEC) in NSW. She has previously been posted to AEC in Darwin and APLC in Wodonga. Her interests include musical theatre, camping and learning about the almighty brain.