4mins
'Why We Write' Series - Writing to convince – why I write
26 Sep 2019
Writing to convince – why I write
David Beaumont
Your Contributions
2mins
'Why We Write' Series - Why We Don't Write
23 Sep 2019
Why We Don’t Write
Kate Tollenaar
'If I waited for perfection, I would never write a word’
2mins
'Why We Write' Series - The Angry 'Young' Man
23 Sep 2019
#WhyWeWrite: The Angry ‘Young’ Man
Trav Hallen
2mins
'Why We Write' Series - Blood, Treasure, and Time
23 Sep 2019
Blood, Treasure, and Time.
Mick Cook
10min
The 'Why We Write' Series
22 Sep 2019
The Forge editors are proud to present our first series, entitled 'Why We Write'. The series will showcase some current ADF military writers, with the intention of encouraging others, particularly at the rank of O5 and above, to consolidate their thinking and experience into a written form. The contributions are very honest and open accounts of why officers have chosen to contribute to the discourse on the myriad matters that affect the military profession.
4 min
The Competition Prism
11 Sep 2019
“Our traditional way that we differentiate between peace and war is insufficient …….we think of being at peace or war…our adversaries
3 min
US Marine Corps to Re-Focus on Sea Control
09 Sep 2019
The US Marine Corps has just released its new Commandant’s Guidance, foreshadowing a return to their traditional role of supporting the Navy’s fight for Sea Control now that it is being increasingly challenged. There are valuable insights for the ADF in understanding this fundamental shift in US Marine Corps thinking.
3 min
Information-Led Operations and Gender: Experience From Operation Aslan
04 Sep 2019
Successful integration of gender is about understanding how gender influences effects in population-centric strategies, and it begins with its robust incorporation into the intelligence analysis of the operational environment.