This is a good set of lessons learnt from Matthew Mandl, QM 3CER, who deployed as S4 TG Dingo – Jan-Feb 2020 on Bush Fire Assist.

A book review of Ralph Honner: Kokoda Hero by Peter Brune that celebrates the life and battles of a World War II hero from Tobruk and Crete to Isurava and Buna-Gona.

This article contends that predicting adversary behaviour through course of action analysis creates a false perception of certainty for a commander. A more effective approach is to use 'expectations analysis' - combining adversary capabilities and intentions and examining how the operating environment directly affects these variables.

How do unit commanders know they are 'Ready Now' today? Matthew Crooks suggests a novel way of enabling individuals and junior commanders to manage the present needs, to be Ready Now.