What’s wrong with tanks and cavalry being part of the same unit?
The provision of close fire support by tanks, is a completely different undertaking to that of intelligence gathering by reconnaissance
Read moreThe provision of close fire support by tanks, is a completely different undertaking to that of intelligence gathering by reconnaissance
Read moreDear Editor, Albanese Labor’s veterans reform now has a date, a booklet and a ministerial storyline. From 1 July 2026,
Read moreIf a Shakespearean tragedy had cast the RAAC as MacBeth, it couldn’t have been more appropriate. The RAAC has recently
Read moreDear Editor, This week Veterans Minister Matt Keogh was spinning veteran wellbeing to a Labor-friendly McKell Institute audience, with a
Read moreThe 10,000 Royal Australian Air Force aircrew, ground staff and members of the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force who served in
Read moreLieutenant General Susan Coyle AM, CSC, DSM will soon be Chief of Army … will she resurrect 1 Armd Regt? The
Read moreThe role of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps is to “locate, identify, capture, and destroy the enemy using fire, manoeuvre,
Read moreDear Editor, AUKUS is being sold as sovereign capability, but sovereignty is not created by a slogan. Collins was difficult,
Read moreDear Editor, John Healey’s resignation as UK Defence Secretary should give Australians pause. AUKUS is often discussed in Canberra as
Read more“Ukraine and Russia deploy drones for every tactical purpose imaginable: intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, artillery spotting, electronic warfare targeting, psychological operations, logistics
Read moreWill Lieutenant General Susan Coyle, the first woman to be Chief of Army, be the saviour of the Royal Australian Armoured
Read moreIt’s widely regarded as one of the most important medical innovations of the past 50 years, earning its inventor –
Read moreG’Day Brian, Love the work you do at CONTACT Magazine, keeping the stories of our serving personnel authentic. We’ve had
Read moreA 102-year-old Second World War veteran has reconnected with the Air Force squadron he served with more than 80 years
Read more“Our attack was timed to start at 12.30am on 23 July 1916. Three shrill blasts on a whistle, was the
Read moreDear Editor, Many eminent writers have expressed their individual and collective concerns about Army decisions concerning significant change to Armoured
Read moreAfter the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide, veterans were promised structural reform. Instead, the Budget now introduces a
Read moreWhy was 1 Armd Regt nominated to become the Army’s experimentation unit, instead of any other unit? Why not,
Read moreAs flags at half-mast gently moved with the cool breeze in the Top End, thousands of Territorians commemorated Anzac Day
Read moreTrust … the result of a working environment in which human values are paramount: the dignity of the individual is
Read more