This is the last of five in a series of articles from Solomon Birch on the merits of both the EF88 and M4.

In this article, posted as part of The Cove's NAIDOC Week celebrations, Holly Godwin gives a personal account of the Army Aboriginal Community Assistance Program, a major annual deployment which has been undertaken for over two decades yet is little-known outside the Army.

In this compelling read, John Pickett OAM contends that leadership underpins the success of Good Soldiering and requires us to know and develop our people. John goes further and proffers a solution to overcome careerist behaviour by emphasising genuine and authentic leadership.