Book Review | Moral Injury: Unseen Wounds in an Age of Barbarism, By Tom Frame
… in situations where they act in ways that are inconsistent with … But the dilemmas of contemporary warfare arguably make these resulting interior moral wounds more …
Amor Fati – A Love of Fate – a Reflection of Command in COVID-19
… ebb the tides of our future towards what we desire, but nothing … coffee. Such is fate, it is inexorable. [1] Few of us would argue this was certainly the case with 2020. …
Psychological Contracts - Are they enough to ensure our soldiers fulfil their duties lawfully, loyally and faithfully? This article details how our individual perception can shape our commitment and expectations of service.
… you to apply them when using the Ways Matrix. Enter the Ways Matrix A relatively simple … their capabilities, through vulnerabilities. When done well, it is …
The Highest Honour #17 | Jack French | Alfred Gaby
… 1942, 28yo) John Alexander French was born in the small Queensland … Force on 22 October 1939 and was assigned to the newly formed … the Italian-held stronghold at Giarabub in Libya. From April to …
… troops during the Korean War. Although we lost 32 … 53 were wounded, the battle was considered an unlikely success due to the considerable delay caused to the …
Who Am I? Where Am I? What Am I Doing? A Leadership Reflection
… a sarcastic response to an undesirable task?), and the multitude of … is that some individuals will always be cynical. For those you can … time to talk in-depth with others was not something I was overly …
The Highest Honour #41 | Clifford Sadlier | Teddy Sheean | Bill Kibby
… 71yo) Clifford Sadlier was born in Camberwell, Victoria … and found work as a commercial traveller. In May 1915, he joined … the Australian Imperial Force and was assigned to medical duties …
… - 1963, 77yo) James Woods was born on 4 January 1886 in Two … Orphaned at a young age, he was raised by his step-sister and … his short stature. Undeterred, he travelled to Western Australia and …
Nationalism and Globalisation - Old Fashion Patriotism in The Age of NATO
… Australian Defence Force is vulnerable. Lacking the sheer size of … production during the outbreak of war, Australia instead relies on … in encouraging states to pull away from international …