Mark Sargent

Biography

Major Mark Sargent is a Cavalry officer, with regimental service at the 2nd Cavalry Regiment and B Squadron 3rd/4th Cavalry Regiment, in addition to numerous training appointments in Australia and the United States. He has operational experience in Iraq and Afghanistan. MAJ Sargent is currently the Officer Instructor – Armour at Combat Command Wing, Combined Arms Training Centre.

Contributions

Title	Date Published
Understanding Defeat	1 Jan 2022
Volume 18 Number 1	7 Dec 2022

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