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Albert Palazzo

Biography

Dr. Albert Palazzo is an Adjunct Professor at University of New South Wales –Canberra in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. He was formerly the long-serving Director of War Studies for the Australian Army. He has written more than twenty books and monographs on the art of war, including The Australian Army: A History of its Organisation, 1901–2001, The Australian Army and the War in Iraq, The Battle of Crete, and From Moltke to Bin Laden: The Relevance of Doctrine in the Contemporary Military Environment and Climate Change and National Security: The Implications for the Military. He is currently writing a book that examines what is wrong with Australia’s defence policy and explains how to fix it.

Contributions

Title Date Published
Chong Ju: Fires for a Future Age
Land Forces 2018 Pt 1 - What Next?
Land Forces 2018 Pt 2 - New Direction, New Communities
Knowledge, the Master Program
Crossing 2000 Kilometres of Death
Getting an Army in Motion Moving
Multi-domain Battle: Why it will Fail
Volume 15, Number 2, Spring Edition
Pre-Landing Operations: Getting Old Tasks Done in an Age of Transparency
Coming to terms with the modern way of war: Precision missiles and the land component of Australia's joint force
The Future of War Debate in Australia
From Dependency to Delusion: Dr Al Palazzo
Projecting Force: The Australian Army and Maritime Strategy
From Moltke To Bin Laden: The Relevance Of Doctrine In The Contemporary Military Environment
Forging Australian Land Power: A Primer
Deterrence and Firepower: Land 8113 and the Australian Army’s Future (Part 1, Strategic Effect)
Deterrence and Firepower: Land 8113 and the Australian Army’s Future (Part 2, Cultural Effect)
Climate Change: An Existential Crisis
Book Review: The New Rules of War: Victory in the Age of Durable Disorder
Adding Bang to the Boat: A Call to Weaponise Land 8710
Book Review - Anatomy of a Campaign
Rethinking Land 8710 Phase 1: The Jet-Pack as the Ship-to-Shore Connector
Planning to Not Lose: The Australian Army's New Philosophy of War
Book Review - The Artillery at ANZAC: Adaptation, Innovation and Education
Book Review - Death of the Wehrmacht
Book Review - The Shortest History of War
Book Review - 2034: A Novel of the Next World War
The Australian Army’s Coming Strategic Role
Book Review - The Rag Tag Fleet
Book Review - Blood, Metal and Dust
Volume 18 Number 1
Land Warfare, an Introduction
Land Warfare, an introduction
Resetting the Australian Army
Climate Change and the Future Character of War