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Evolution of Air Bases - Darwin Revisted

David Miller
Australian Defence Force 

Airbases do not feature significantly in the history of air power unless they are denied.

Professional military education is not just box ticking for promotion—a continuum of air and space power education is required to build professional mastery and maintain professional currency.

When I was younger, I was very black and white in my thinking. Many would argue that I still am! Although I am finding the beauty in shades of grey (don’t say it!). Yet despite trying to grow my empathy and to appreciate the differences of thoughts for the constructive challenges and opportunity for growth – I still fall into the trap of comfort. I don’t always want to deal with people whose views I find offensive, idiotic, or more often than not – both. So despite being aware of the echo chamber phenomena, and its dangers, I wilfully stay with my chamber to learn and hear voices I already agree with, already support, and think very similar to myself. Is that so wrong?

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is changing.

For several decades, the relationship between Australia and India seemed limited to Commonwealth, cricket and curry.