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Albert Palazzo

Biography

Dr Albert Palazzo is an Adjunct Professor in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at UNSW-Canberra. Previously, he was the long-serving Director of War Studies in the Australian Army Research Centre, a part of the Future Land Warfare Branch in Army Headquarters. He has published widely on Australian military history as well as the future character of war. Amongst his many books are The Australian Army: A History of its Organisation; The Battle of Crete and Planning to Not Lose: The Australian Army's New Philosophy of War. His current research focus is on the potential of the Strategic Defensive to serve as the basis of Australia's defence policy. His next book is forthcoming from the US Army, Army University Press and is titled: Climate Change and National Security: The Implications for the Military.

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