The ADF’s contribution to Australian National Power through shape, deter and respond activities will be understood in general terms. Tied with this awareness will be ADO roles and responsibilities, including civil-military relations. The importance of Defence’s contribution in this regard will be linked to a general sense of Australia’s strategic environment. Resource management fundamentals will help underpin responsible expenditure of Commonwealth funds.
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National and Military Power awarenessGlobal Health Engagement in the Indo-Pacific - a Critical Enabler for ADF HealthAustralia's military Global Health Engagement could be the key to unlocking stronger healthcare systems in the Indo-Pacific, while simultaneously sharpening the ADF's medical readiness for future challenges.
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National and Military Power awarenessEnduring Characteristics of Australia’s National Strategic LandscapeDiscover how Australia’s strategic landscape during the perilous days of 1942 offers crucial insights for today's military professionals. This article delves into the five enduring characteristics that defined Australia's national strategy during the existential threat posed by the Japanese Imperial Forces and draws compelling parallels to contemporary challenges and responses. Engage with history to better navigate the present and future.
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The Art of War Joint CompetencyClausewitz’s Centre of Gravity in a Modern BattlespaceIs the Centre-of-Gravity concept an outdated metaphor hampering military effectiveness? Or could a subtle change enable the concept to enhance our war-fighting ability?
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The Art of War Joint CompetencyArmy Intel, Navy Gunfire, and Marine Mission Execution Saved ManyOn the 52nd Anniversary of the heroic efforts leading to the destruction of the Dong Ha bridge diverting the NVA advance into South Vietnam, author Walter (Bob) Baker recounts the events as one who was serving there at the time.
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