Clausewitz and Centres of Gravity: Turning the Esoteric Into Practical Outcomes
… Introduction Clausewitz’s On War is a monumental military … into a general philosophy of war, Clausewitz swept a broad but … key importance for practical application of Centre of Gravity. That …
… practice according to whom? What was excluded from their definition … It seems obvious no one would want to choose ‘worst practice’ … this term ‘best practice’ to indicate that the person conveying the …
… the effects of prudence or the want of it. – Benjamin Franklin, … traits, encouraged. Chess is not war – but it can be used as a … be valuable to the mental education of current and future …
What We Focus On Is What We Get: The Psychology of Behaviour in the Australian Army
… I used to tell myself, 'Stay away from the rocks…!', yet I always ended up on the rocks. Until … based on cognitive and educational psychology’ . I noticed …
Empowering Non-Commissioned Officers to Become Experts
… officers (NCOs) and warrant officers (WOs) (for the … to pinpoint NCO training and education shortfalls in how NCOs are … Commonly, within Army, a crawl, walk, run analogy expresses how a …
E-learning and Modernisation in Army: Not Just for Distance Courses
… possible, and resources can be located and saved for future … of Defence Learning Branch) I was quite interested to recently … through distance learning, ASLO was in the throes of a …
… individual responsibility to be aware of the digital information … in recent changes within the education sector. Deakin University … digital mediums. Now let’s not waggle our fingers at these young …
… Criminal Court’s Article 8 (War Crimes) [ii] as a checklist. … the same period, false and obfuscating narratives spread by the … (HADR) through to conventional war. In all contexts, the primary …
The Human Condition: Training to Fail on the Decisive Terrain of the Modern Battlefield
… prepare for the last war. All too often they forget … to ignore the lessons of recent warfare, if that experience is … civilians keep strictly to an allocated township, never venturing …