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Lieutenant General James Whiteside McCay, KBE, KCMG (1864–1930), was the son of an Irish immigrant family and was commissioned into the Victorian Rifles in 1886. Promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel in 1900, he was elected to the Federal Parliament in March 1901. Between August 1904 and July 1905, McCay was Minister for Defence and presided over the Hutton reforms that brought about the amalgamation of Australia’s colonial forces into a single national force. In World War I, McCay served as Inspector …
Recruit Sean Kikkert is an Army Reserve Medical Assistant with the 10th/27th Battalion, located at Keswick Barracks in South Australia. In 2004–05 he will be completing a Summer Scholarship with the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO). Recruit Kikkert holds an honours degree in Psychology from the University of Adelaide, and has completed his second year of law school. … Sean …
Andjela Jurisic gained substantial experience in civil-military and humanitarian affairs in the Balkan Wars of the 1990s, and later in post-conflict situations in Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq. She was involved in public information campaigning during Operation Allied Force with the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation in Brussels, Belgium. In November 2001 she had a similar role while working for the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe in the lead-up to the first parliamentary elections in …
Major Paul Rosenzweig, MA, AIMM—currently the Assistant Defence Attaché, Manila—is a collector of orders, decorations and medals. He has contributed to the Northern Territory Dictionary of Biography and the Australian Dictionary of Biography, and has had three books on history and biography published, including Ever Vigilant, the regimental history of the North-West Mobile Force. He was awarded the Centenary Medal in April 2003 for ‘long and outstanding research on Australia’s military history’. … Paul A. …
Nicholas Stuart is a columnist with the Canberra Times. Formerly the ABC’s Indochina Correspondent, he has covered wars and violent rebellions in Cambodia, Burma and Thailand, as well as reporting from China at the time of the Tiananmen Square massacre. Mr Stuart received one of the very few High Commendations awarded by the Walkley judges for his radio and TV work. He had earlier joined the Army Reserve, graduating from Officer Cadet Training Unit in 1981 where he had won the Tactics and Wootten prizes. …
Dr Stephen Badsey, MA (Cantab.), FRHistS, is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of War Studies at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and a member of the AAJ Editorial Advisory Board. … Stephen Badsey …