Jim Bryant
Biography
Lieutenant Colonel James Bryant graduated from the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) in 1988 and the Royal Military College in 1989, before returning to ADFA to undertake an Honours degree in History. An infantry officer, he has served with the Royal Australian Regiment on operations in Somalia in 1993 and in East Timor in 1999. In 2005, Lieutenant Colonel Bryant was selected as the Chief of Defence Force Scholar. In 2006, he was appointed the Defence Liaison Officer, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet. Lieutenant Colonel Bryant holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in History, a Master of Arts (International Relations) and Master of Management (Defence Studies).
