Army Experimentation: Is There a Better Way?
The Chief of Army stripped 1st Armoured Regiment of its tanks, reduced it in size by two thirds, and made
Read moreThe Chief of Army stripped 1st Armoured Regiment of its tanks, reduced it in size by two thirds, and made
Read moreProfessor Geoffrey Blainey posits Australia was better prepared to help confront the challenge facing the Empire in 1914 at the
Read moreThe 2024 National Defence Strategy (and the Defence Strategic Review before it) changed the ADF’s readiness from a joint force
Read moreThe remains of four Australian soldiers have been found in northern France, almost 108 years since they died during the
Read moreAll work and no play makes Brian a dull(er) boy. So, this week, as well as laying more rock wall
Read moreExtracts from the 2023 Defence Strategic Review: “Army’s combat brigades must be reroled and select capabilities postured in northern Australia.”
Read moreEighteen months ago, the Defence Strategic Review stipulated that an armoured brigade should be located in Townsville. This requirement has
Read moreDear Professor Blainey, Thank you for your article (in the Weekend Australian) ‘We were better prepared for war in 1914
Read moreThe NSW government has released the design and location for a new war memorial to honour the service and sacrifice
Read moreIt’s always a significant turning point when things start going back in to a project. This week, I begin bricking
Read moreNew South Wales government has revealed the designs and location for a new war memorial dedicated to honouring the service
Read moreIn terms of the standard organisation, a tank regiment comprises three sabre (fighting) squadrons, each squadron comprises four troops of
Read more“The Royal Australian Air Force must acquire a long-range strike bomber to fill a critical capability gap and enhance the
Read moreIn the late 19th and early 20th centuries, there were hundreds, if not thousands of carefree Australian larrikins craving adventure.
Read moreI mentioned on 5 April that a squadron of tanks has been removed from Army’s order of battle. It is
Read more“The M1A2 SEPv3 will upgrade the current Australian fleet of M1A1 SA tanks with no changes to Royal Australian Armoured
Read moreWe had a lot of rain recently. The resulting flood in my basement diggings was prompt enough for me to
Read moreHe left school in grade three to go to work with his father on the bullock wagons pulling huge logs
Read moreThe Royal Australian Air Force rapidly deployed an aircraft from RAAF Base Amberley, delivering critical aviation fuel supplies to flood-affected
Read moreTwo programs designed to enhance the ADF air capability and increase regional security are the “model programs in international cooperation”,
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