Air/Space 15 Jul 2021 Developing Airbases: Now. Then. Always. (Part 1) Airbases do not feature significantly in the history of air power unless they are denied. By David (Doc) Millar
Air/Space 28 May 2025 Foundation Drone Swarms and their Potential within the Australian Defence Force The onset of the war in Ukraine saw one of the most dramatic shifts in combined arms warfare since the introduction of the machine gun. This shift is attributed to the wide scale introduction of drones to the modern battlefield (Kagan et al, 2024). Principally the conflict is demonstrating drones pioneering new capabilities in reconnaissance, close air support and strategic strike with virtually zero risk to the operator. By Lucas Page
Air/Space 27 Oct 2023 Developing Pointless or Populism? This article began as a response to Daniel Cook’s recent article on ‘Turning the Tap Off – Stopping the Flow of Pointless Jobs in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)’ (Cook, 2023); as such, it will address some of the points raised in that article within the context a broader trend towards what I term ‘military populism’. By Oliver Jiang
Air/Space 04 Feb 2022 Foundation Future ADF pilot training - virtual versus augmented reality Train like we fight, fight like we train. By Craig Wilcockson
Air/Space 08 Nov 2021 Developing Supporting Government During National Emergencies In January 2020, I was privileged to fill the role of Senior ADF Officer (SADFO) and Air Base Executive Officer (ABXO) of the RAAF Base Wagga, as the national bushfire emergency unfolded across the NSW southwest slopes. By Nicholas Pausina
Publication Air Power Fellow Series 01 Jun 1996 Master Intelligence Support for Air Operations Air power is distinguished from sea and land power by its flexibility, speed, ubiquity, range and shock effect. These characteristics give air power a unique ability to concentrate force and manoeuvre rapidly over long distances By Bruce Keightley, AFC
Video Seminar 01 May 2023 ASPC & CAPS 2023: Effective Air Battle Management Webinar The Air and Space Power Centre and the Centre for Air Power Studies have come together and collaborated for: By Group Captain Simon Wildermuth, Wing Commander Swaim Prakash Singh
Air/Space 27 Oct 2022 Developing What is Air Force’s contribution to Joint Force Effects - both domestically and internationally? Like all aspects of the ADF, the Air Force has the need to contribute and enable Australia’s larger national power strategies. By Lucinda Branson, Talysha Harrison, Diana Jin, Katherine King, Josua Pekolj & Alexandra Walters