Lieutenant Colonel Leigh Crawford is a graduate of the Australian Defence Force Academy and Royal Military College Duntroon and was commissioned into the Royal Australian Artillery in 1996. Lieutenant Colonel Crawford’s recent appointment as the lead military planner for the Asia-Pacific, Middle East, Europe and Latin America regions has also involved significant operational service with the United Nations in Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Cyprus, Tunisia, Libya, Mali and Kashmir.
Jonathan is a Reserve Officer working on Investigations for Landworthiness. Having spent most of his career around helicopters and transport aircraft he is now an airline pilot in his spare time. His particular interest is preventing vehicle rollovers just in case we need them and their occupants to go on operations one day.
Zavier Radecker is a graduate of ADFA with a Bachelor of Arts in history and international political studies, he is now preparing for RMC-D. He has previously written for Grounded Curiosity and
founded the Future of War VECC at ADFA. His research interests are in culture and cohesion within the Australian Army and combined arms tactics and organisation in the future battlespace. He can
be found on Twitter at @zavradecker and the Future of War VECC can be found at @FoW_ADFA.