History has shown that deception can turn the tide of battle; however, it needs to be planned and fully supported.

During November, The Cove conducted an exported Cove Conference in Townsville for a combined audience of junior leaders from 3 Brigade, 16 Brigade and the Queensland Police Service audience. Cove contributor, advocate and RSM 16 Brigade, Darren Murch, asked the NCOs that he sent to the event to reflect on what they had taken away from the two days.

This article demonstrates the value of having a real and sincere conversation with those you suspect are having a tough time.