Can the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) correctly prioritise jointness?
Air Marshal Chipman, former Chief of the Air Force, announced on the eve of the 2023 Avalon Air Show that Australia needs to consider and invest in low-cost mass-produced (LCMP) drones.
Technology is a key driver for Air Force capability.
The 2018 Air Power Conference provided the opportunity for the defence and security community to come together to explore how air forces are able t
Multiple challenges are coming fast and simultaneously creating a future operational environment of unprecedented complexity. For example:
On 20-21 March 2018, the Royal Australian Air Force will be conducting its biennial Air Power Conference.
Is the Australian Society Ready for Mass information Warfare?
Elliot Parker
Australian Defence Force
Warrant Officer (WOFF) David Turnbull provided his insight and point of view (Turnbull, 2023) on the struggle of getting the best people into Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG). Whilst it is a great read and the scene is set for further nail-biting episodes, the one standout observable from my point of view is that his theme is focussed on the ability or struggle of encouraging Enlisted Aviators to seek employment within CASG.
Like all aspects of the ADF, the Air Force has the need to contribute and enable Australia’s larger national power strategies.
