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The Land Power Forum blog is published by the Australian Army Research Centre in order to generate discussion and debate about the future of Army.

It is a forum for informed analysis, commentary, thoughts and ideas. Contributions are welcomed from stakeholders, subject matter experts and those interested in future land warfare.

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Three APCs driving towards us on a road with Iraq's Victory Arch in the background
Saddam’s Iraq: A Strangely Conceived Strategy
Strategy
Emerging Threats and Opportunities graphic
Emerging Threats and Opportunities
Emerging Threats and Opportunities

Major Power Competition

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The armée de Terre ‘benchmarking’ blog series: Organisational culture
Culture
Quantum Sensors explained
Quantum Technology: Sensing and imaging
Quantum Technology

This blog is part of a series on Quantum Technology and future land warfare, put out by the Robotic and Autonomous Systems Implementation and Coordination Office (RICO), a part of Future Land Warfare Branch within Army HQ tasked with coordination and de-confliction for Army's Robotics and Aut

Emerging Threats and Opportunities graphic
Emerging Threats and Opportunities
Emerging Threats and Opportunities

Major Power Competition

Cover of book Unrestricted Warfare with Book Review on left of image
Book Review: Unrestricted Warfare
Book review
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The armée de Terre ‘benchmarking’ blog series: Organisational structure

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Disinformation and misinformation campaigns - the Australian context
Emerging TechnologiesCyber/space
Emerging Threats and Opportunities graphic
Emerging Threats and Opportunities
Emerging Threats and Opportunities

Defence Innovation

Two soldiers in foreground watching gunnery team
Deterrence and Firepower: Land 8113 and the Australian Army’s Future (Part 2, Cultural Effect)
Strategy
Soldiers seated inside an aircraft against wall with a vehicle in front of them
The French Military’s Excursion to Mali: Lessons for the ADF
StrategyAccelerated Warfare
Emerging Threats and Opportunities graphic
Emerging Threats and Opportunities
Emerging Threats and Opportunities

Deterrence

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A Spotlight on Yemen’s path to peace (Part 1)
Human Security
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A Spotlight on Yemen’s path to peace (Part 2)
Human Security
Soldiers with rifles in the shoulder
How DATE Supports an Army in Motion and Training Transformation
Cognitive edgeAccelerated Warfare
Emerging Threats and Opportunities graphic
Emerging Threats and Opportunities
Emerging Threats and Opportunities

The Future of Warfare

Cover of AAJ Volume XVI Number 1
Release of Australian Army Journal Vol XVI No 1 2020
AAJAustralian Army JournalContent Release
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Taking Reflexivity Beyond Research
Cognitive edgeLeadership

Understanding ourselves before we pursue PME

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Being fluent in the language of coercion
Military theoryStrategy
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Emerging Threats and Opportunities
Emerging Threats and Opportunities
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