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This Seminar will present an overview of the field of Irregular Warfare and how it integrates into today’s discussion of hybrid warfare. Designed to support the Army implementation of the Decisive Action Threat Environment (DATE), this seminar aims to provide an overview of the motivations, organisation and strategies employed by Irregulars. This seminar also summarises the Irregular Warfare course developed for the Masters program in Special Operations and Irregular Warfare at the University of New South …

T his seminar event will present research on the attributes of military advisors which lead to success in Train Advise and Assist roles with foreign military forces. While the focus was predominantly on Australians deployed on operations in the Middle East, Vietnam veterans, allied security force advisors from the US and UK, Papua New Guinea Defence force personnel, and Afghan National Army personnel, were also interviewed. Advisors of all ranks from army private up to four-star General were consulted to …

The Chief of Army's Seminar held biennially hosts dignitaries and speakers from the region and around the world. Chief of Army Seminar is a biennial conference drawing expertise from all over the world. After extensive consultation and review, it has become clear that, because of the impacts of COVID-19, LAND FORCES will be unable to proceed in September 2020 as initially intended. … Chief of Army's …

The Australian Army Journal was first published in the 1940s. Contributions to the journal may be made by serving members or those with an interest in the Australian Army and its activities. The Australian Army Journal commenced publication in 1948 and continued through to 1976. It was revitalised in 1999 and continues to this day. … Australian Army …

Lessons and Cautions for Army in the post-DSR World … The Concept of Mobilisation and Australian Defence Policy since Vietnam …

Australia awakened slowly. The outbreak of the war did not bring an immediate threat to the safety of the people living in Australia … clearly the first care of a nation on entering war was to make certain that home defence measures were adequate to meet any probable threat. But after the first fortnight of war, it was difficult for either the Government or its critics to find clear evidence that any immediate threat existed. [1] … The First Half …

Lessons from the National Service Scheme, 1965–1972 … 'The Army is Too Small' …

[ Editorial note : This speech has been edited for clarity.] [ZACH LAMBERT]: My name is Major Zach Lambert. I am here today to talk on mobilisation. I’ve done a fair amount of academic studies on this topic, most recently a Fulbright Fellowship in the United States where I looked into mobilisation in detail. I have a fairly significant operational background and previously I was in the divisional staff as a joint logistics planner. With me today, I have Major David Caligari. [DAVID CALIGARI]: Good …

To Win Without Fighting   by James A Siebens (ed.) New York: Routledge, Asian Security Series, 2024, 286 pp. Hardcover ISBN 9781032481838 eBook ISBN 9781003387770 Reviewed by:  Gregory Raymond Security in the Indo-Pacific region is rarely discussed without mention of China. Its military spending, expanding naval capabilities, investment in new technologies and assertiveness in the maritime domain guarantee its continued attention from journalists, policymakers and security studies scholars. So what might …

Combat Units in the US, British, and German Infantries of World War II   by G Stephen Lauer Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2022, 463 pp. Hardcover ISBN 978-1626379589 Reviewed by:  Anthony Duus In keeping with the theme of this edition of the AAJ, it is prudent to examine how the Australian Army selects, trains and sustains forces for employment. This book investigates how nations raised infantry forces up to and through the Second World War, and explores the popular [1] (or unpopular depending upon your …