Air/Space 15 May 2025 Developing Multinational Mercenaries: The Dangers of Private Sector Operational Involvements Matthew ThorntonAustralian Defence ForceWhen a drone from an adversary attacks an office in Amberley, how many of our industry partners will show u By Matthew Thornton
Air/Space 03 May 2021 Developing Swarms of Trouble: The Hidden Threat of Consumer UAVs Technology usually follows a certain progression – first the device gets more features before it reduces in size. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) fill this description perfectly, and we have yet to come up with an adequate defence for them. By Chris Arnold
Air/Space 17 Oct 2022 Developing National Power: Junior Leaders View on “Grey-Zone” Activities Impacting Australia In terms of National Power in the past, the majority of modern “Grey-Zone” activities centred on clear Diplomatic, Information, non-lethal Military and Economic actions. What is concerning are the blurred lines developing between these instruments, where often State actions do not meet perceived intent creating confusion in the rules-based global order. By Joshua Matthes, Elizabeth Gardner, Xavier Szegi, Amelia Klose, Mollie Palmer & Shaun Mulligan
Air/Space 28 Jun 2021 Foundation "Let’s say goodbye to our jobs!" ... For a little while, at least Ever wondered what the rest of the Air Force does when you are doing your Job. Laura Pearson proposes an innovative way to break down the knowledge gap and enhance Air Force workforce effectiveness. Get engaged in the conversation By Laura Pearson
Air/Space 20 Dec 2021 Advanced Whats all the hype about Defence Space Command Space Command should make deliberate decisions on its organisational design by working through each element that will enable the Executive to bypass the constraints of traditional Services. a true representation of Space Command’s successful establishment will be observed when it is considered as part of Australia’s national power and used as such by the Government. By Ulas Yildrim
Air/Space 24 Apr 2026 Foundation Celestial Lines of Communication: The Space Domain and the Airminded Warfighter James O’KeefeAustralian Defence Force Introduction By James O'Keeffe
Air/Space 07 Apr 2021 Foundation PME is NOT a Dirty Word! 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. By David Turnbull
Air/Space 17 Jul 2024 Developing Low Cost Mass-Produced Drones: a Tactical Advantage Air Marshal Chipman, former Chief of the Air Force, announced on the eve of the 2023 Avalon Air Show that Australia needs to consider and invest in low-cost mass-produced (LCMP) drones. By Amanda Kent
Air/Space 22 Jul 2022 Developing Education and the Enlisted Aviator Winner of the WOFF-AF Creative Writing Award, this Blog investigates how Air Force can improve its enlisted aviators opportunities without requiring them to commission. By Ryan Wilson
Air/Space 27 Jun 2022 Advanced Existential Choices: Climate Change and You! Introduction By Alex Clarke