Trenchline
Training
Firing Under Fatigue: A Developing Concept at 8/9 RAR
Taylor Speedy shows us a look at the new training that his Battalion is undertaking after learning some lessons from the Australian Army Skill at Arms Meet 2020.
Training
Decisive Action Training Environment and the Hybrid Threat of the Trans-national criminal syndicate
Barry Laming looks at how DATE has significantly broadened the threat picture to include real world threats. In this article, he focuses on the trans-national criminal threat of the Russian mafia.
By Barry Laming
Training
Army School of Logistics Operations Modernisation
The Army School of Logistics Operations has undertaken transformational change in how it delivers courses in support of the Future Ready Training System. In this post, the CO gives an overview of how...
Tactical and Technical
Professional Development for Junior Combat Leaders
In this article, COL Dave McCammon suggests that rather than waiting to learn through your own experience, you can grow through reading and learning from other's experiences. He shares a number of...
Leadership
Leading at the Tactical Level
In this post, Major General Jake Ellwood examines three key aspects of leadership at the tactical level: competence, communication and character.
By Jake Ellwood
Leadership
Seven ideas for Leadership beyond COVID-19
Major General Chris Field gives us seven ideas on how the ADF can lead our way beyond COVID-19.
By Chris Field
Values
The 21st Century ANZAC: Today’s Soldiers in Context
The Commander of 1st Division / Deployable Joint Force Headquarters, MAJGEN Jake Ellwood, shares his thoughts on the modern Australian Army soldier.
By Jake Ellwood
Leadership
Leadership for the profession of arms – Good Soldiering with a capital L
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...
Training
Avoiding musculoskeletal injuries during and post isolation
In this article Emma Williams give some advice on how to avoid musculoskeletal injuries following an extended time-out from training.
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
