How well do Commanders know Aviator's understanding of National Power? Is there a knowledge gap? Does it matter?
Like all aspects of the ADF, the Air Force has the need to contribute and enable Australia’s larger national power strategies.
When was the last time you were faced with a problem that no one in the history of humankind has ever been able to define a clear solution?
As humans venture further and further into space, we begin to encounter more and more challenges, with increasing levels of complexity. Just as the early explorers ventured past the horizon, we now attempt a similar adventure by reaching deeper and deeper into space. While there may be a myriad of unknown problems waiting ahead of us, we are called upon as professionals to solve the ones immediately ahead of us.
Is The RAAF Seeking Combat Effectiveness
Daniel Cook
Australian Defence Force
The Air and Space Power Centre and the Centre for Air Power Studies have come together and collaborated for:
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’.
Welcome to the live recordings of the Chief of Air Force Symposium 2023:
Conversations in Human-Machine Teams - Are We On the Record?
Daniel Cook
Australian Defence Force
