Tactics
Tactics
Navigating Terrain Analysis Part 1: The benefit of incorporating enemy analysis into terrain analysis
The Military Appreciation Process is a long and arduous process. Here, MAJ Hagerty looks at the process and breaks it down to help streamline this important task.
By Luke Hagerty
Tactics
Writing Competition: Making the CSST 'Manoeuvre', in order to survive and generate operational tempo
CSSTs have long operated with CSSB tactics. They are slow and cumbersome and therefore moving a CSS node requires significant time investment. Robert Gibson has some other ideas.
Tactics
“Are we tac or non-tac?” - Overcoming the inconsistency of the ‘semi-tac’ working environment
James Fagg is frustrated by the inconsistencies in expected tactical behaviours. He proposed some ground rules that can easily be incorporated into orders so that soldiers know what is expected of...
By James Fagg
Tactics
The Defeat of the Red Baron – Future Air Defence of the Manoeuvre Force
In this article Braden Holmes has a look at the Australian Army's current and future Air Defence capability.
Tactics
Lightweight Handheld Mortars: A Suitable and Effective Platform to be Organic to Rifle Platoons
Debate regarding provision of a lightweight mortar for employment within rifle platoons of the RAR has increased in the current decade.This article continues the discussion.
War Room
Our Stories: The ADF on Operations - Series Two Episode Eight: Anzac Reunion At Taji
Task Group Taji is a combined force of Australian and New Zealand Defence Force personnel that first deployed to Iraq in May 2015 at the request of the Iraqi Government.
By The Cove
War Room
Our Stories: The ADF on Operations: Series Two Episode Seven: Corporal Levi Stripp
Task Group Taji is a combined force of Australian and New Zealand Defence Force personnel that first deployed to Iraq in May 2015 at the request of the Iraqi Government.
By The Cove
Tactics
Train, Advise, Assist Mission in the Philippines
In this article Lachlan Tremble how the Australian Army could support a Train, Advise and Assist mission in support of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
Tactics
Train, Advise and Assist in the Philippines
This another other article about the Australian Armys train, advise and assist the mission in our neighbouring state of the Philippines
By Alex Whittle
Tactics
Shock Action: Approaches from the Platoon and Troop Level
In this paper, Gerard Donnelly looks at practical ways that junior manoeuvre commanders at platoon and troop level can achieve shock action.
