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The Utility of Mission Command within Domestic Security and Response Operations The land domain is where people live, where decision makers reside and where human, physical and technical access to all other domains begins. It is where military action intersects with populations and audiences. It encompasses decisive terrain and hosts critical infrastructure. [1] Domestic operations have unique characteristics and considerations. [2] Introduction Associate Professor David Stahel’s ‘ Auftragstaktik : The …

Brigadier James Davis joined the Army in 1995. His formative experiences were in the 2nd Cavalry Regiment which he commanded from 2014-2016. He served on operations in East Timor in 2003 and in Iraq in 2008/2009. From 2017 to 2018 he was the liaison officer to the United Kingdom Land Forces. Brigadier Davis’ staff appointments include Army Headquarters as Staff Officer Grade One – the Army Plan, Director of the Chief of Army’s Initiatives Group and Director of Joint Concepts. Brigadier Davis is a graduate …
Jutland and British Naval Command Penguin , 2015, 720 pp ISBN: 9780141980331 Author: Andrew Gordon Reviewer: James Davis Note from the Director, Australian Army Research Centre: With the release of the 2025 Chief of Professional Army Study Guide, now is an opportune time for Defence’s senior leaders to reflect on the books within that Guide which have had the greatest impact upon their development as military professionals. I would like to express my sincere gratitude to BRIG James Davis for …

We studied everything we could get our hands on. You start working hard right from the first. You can’t say later in life I will start studying. You have got to start in the beginning. Omar Bradley Introduction This reading list is designed to prepare you for service. The profession of arms is the most unforgiving and competitive of professions. The consequences of failing are significant for yourself, your comrades and the nation you serve. Training, preparing for and participating in competition and …
The Australian Army Research Centre (AARC) has been directed to publish the 2025 CA Reading List in accordance with the Army PME Plan. The AARC is rapidly preparing the List for approval and publication. Communication around the release of the List will be promulgated by Army in due course. The reading lists are designed to prepare an officer or soldier for service in the State of the Australian Army Profession. The State of the Australian Army Profession can be unforgiving and competitive. The …

This reading list comprises notable works on littoral manoeuvre. It is by no means exhaustive, nor is it prescriptive. Reading lists are often a fraught endeavour: there are countless books, articles, reports, blogs, and podcasts concerned with any topic one might choose to study. As such, it is often better to present a selection of works with the caveat that what follows is a guideline on some of the most notable literature on the topic, in this case, ‘littoral manoeuvre’. The following works are all …
William Simonds , MA, is an Alumnus of the Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Reading, UK; and a serving member of the Canadian Army. … William Simonds …
Dr Ben Zweibelson is a retired US Army infantry officer with multiple combat tours to Iraq and Afghanistan. His latest book, ‘ Reconceptualizing War ’ is now available through Helion & Co. … Ben Zweibelson …
Dr Aaron P. Jackson is Senior Lecturer in War Studies at Swedish Defence University, and a serving officer in the Australian Army Reserve. He was previously a Public Servant in the Australian Department of Defence. … Aaron P. Jackson …
Australian Army Research Centre (AARC) The Australian Army Research Centre (AARC) was established in mid-2016 in accordance with the wishes of the then Chief of Army Lieutenant General Angus Campbell. It is the successor to the Land Warfare Studies Centre. It sits as a Directorate within the Army’s Future Land Warfare Branch in the Land Capability Division of Army Headquarters. Role The AARC conducts strategic studies, research and analysis, fosters debate and advocates the value of the joint land force …
