Is The RAAF Seeking Combat Effectiveness
Daniel Cook
Australian Defence Force
Like any modern military, the Australian Defence Force is reliant upon space capabilities to conduct global, connected and precise military operati
The Air and Space Power Centre and the Centre for Air Power Studies have come together and collaborated for:
As part of the Air and Space Power Centre’s objective to provide pathways for professional mastery, Squadron Leader Chris Kourloufas has completed
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.
Considerable resources have so far been expended on the RAAF air power education program but few, if any, performance measures are in place to assess whether those resources are being effectively and efficiently employed.
China’s presence in the Indian Ocean Region is likely to grow significantly in coming years, principally driven by the country’s expanding economic
Despite extremely positive academic and political rhetoric regarding the future of the defence relationship between the Royal Australian Air Force
