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WOFF-AF Creative Writing Award
The Warrant Officer of the Air Force (WOFF-AF) Creative Writing Award is now open for submissions. Submissions are not limited to essays or fo
Air and Space Power Conference 2024: Keynote Address by Air Chief Marshal Lord Peach, KG, GBE, KCB, DL
The 2024 Air and Space Power Conference focuses on building air and space power capability in the context of the ADF’s capstone concept, integrated
Military Experimentation - Hallmark of Professionalism
The environment in which we live today is one of continual technological change and development.
Air and Space Power Conference 2026: 'Space in the Integrated Force' - Panel
The Air and Space Power Conference 2026 addressed the topic of air and space power in national defence.
Air and Space Power Conference 2026: 'Building Fighting Depth' - Panel
The Air and Space Power Conference 2026 addressed the topic of air and space power in national defence.
Conventional Deterrence and National Security
Deterrence existed long before nuclear weapons were invented and has been a feature of relations between antagonistic tribes and states since such relationships first existed. The concept of deterrence, convincing an adversary not to carry out an undesirable action by threatening them with harm, is widely understood and applied in military and nonmilitary contexts.
Kate Takes Out Top Award
Squadron Leader Kate Yaxley was awarded the first ever AI in defence award at the recent Women in AI awards 26 Mar 2021
Applying Wylie's Cumulative and Sequential Patterns to Air Operations
Applying Wylie's Cumulative and Sequential Patterns to Air OperationsPeter Layton
Applying Wylie’s Cumulative and Sequential Patterns to Air Operations
Strategist Joseph Caldwell Wylie argued that strategies were implemented through two general types of operational patterns: (1) cumulative warfare, which involves “a collection of lesser actions” where tactical actions gradually built up to have strategic impact; and (2) sequential warfare, which is “a series of discrete steps” where each lead to the next; an example being the island hopping campaign across the Pacific during World War Two.
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