James Cooper-Maitland has previously served as Second in Command (2IC) School of Infantry, Officer Commanding (OC) Arnhem Squadron NORFORCE and as a Company 2IC at 5th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment. He is currently posted to 11th/28th Royal Western Australian Regiment as the Operations Officer. He has a Master of Arts (Strategy and Policy).
Claire O'Neil is the founder of Grounded Curiosity. a PME website that encourages the sharing of thoughts and ideas on the profession of arms. She is currently serving as the Deputy Director of Joint Concepts.
Chris Elles is a member of the New Zealand Army (Reserve) who is focused on developing innovative training. He is currently serving as a Company Weapons Sergeant in 2/4 RNZIR and as a member of the Aumangea Assessment Program Training Team. He is also a small business entrepreneur and an alumnus of Stanford's Graduate School of Business.