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Observing how our past appeared when it was the future can help us understand why events occurred as they did, how individuals became prisoners of their experiences and missed what was blindingly obvious to later generations, and occasionally saw what was coming, only to be dismissed by their contemporaries. In short, the future of war has a distinctive and revealing past.’ Lawrence Freedman [1] History is an assessment of events from the past retold in the present. History is often biased; it is both …

Army interfaces with numerous government and non-government agencies to engage with, and further develop, future land warfare concepts, issues and debates. Listed below are useful links to some of the other research organisations. Australia Air and Space Power Centre Australian Civil-Military Centre Australian Defence Association Australian National University News Australian National University Strategic & Defence Studies Centre Australian Strategic Policy Institute Future Directions International …

Brigadier Ian Langford, DSC and Bars, is a highly experienced Army officer who provides detail and fidelity to the concept of Accelerated Warfare, a framework for thinking about how the enduring nature of war and its rapidly changing characteristics in this age of social media, artificial intelligence and contemporaneous conflict and competition. In this fascinating presentation, Brigadier Langford provides some chilling insights into the future of the world in the next two generations and impact of …

Jointly hosted by the: Australian Army Research Centre Sea Power Centre - Australia Air Power Development Centre Location: ADFA, Adams Auditorium, Canberra The Keynote address was delivered by BRIG R. Iron (UK Retd) – The Need for Speed, The Case of Operation Palliser Other topics discussed were: Instability and Climate Change The View from the Pacific Logistic readiness, how much is enough Liquid fuel supply and rapid response Tonga Case Study JAM-GC concepts, challenges and integration East Timor Case …

Paula Hanasz is a specialist in non-traditional security threats. She holds a PhD on water conflicts and cooperation from the Australian National University, Crawford School of Public Policy and a MScEcon Intelligence Studies from Aberystwyth University. Paula has consulted for many years to the Australian government on national security, defence, and public policy matters. … Paula …

One thing that occupies the minds of a lot of people in the ADF, is the future of force design. One of the key considerations for future force design is, what are the mission sets that we are preparing our people for? That's where our seminar today comes in because we're speaking about the train, advise and assist mission set. As our speaker points out, the ADF don't currently have forces specifically orientated to the mission of train, advise and assist. Instead this mission is regarded as something any …
