'On Ops' : lessons and challenges for the Australian army since East Timor /

No one in the Australian government or Army could have predicted that in the 25 years following the end of the Cold War Army personnel would be deployed to Rwanda, Cambodia, Somalia, Bougainville, East Timor, Afghanistan, Iraq and the Solomon Islands. In a constructive critique of the modern Austral...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Frame, T. R. (Thomas R.), 1962- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney, N.S.W. : UNSW Press, 2016.
Colección:ACSACS series ; 3.
Temas:
Australia. > Australian Army > Operational readiness.
Australia. > Australian Army
Military art and science > Australia > Forecasting.
Operational readiness (Military science)
Art et science militaires > Australie > Prévision.
État de préparation opérationnelle (Science militaire)
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Armed Forces > Operational readiness
Military art and science > Forecasting
Military policy
Australia > Military policy.
Australie > Politique militaire.
Australia
Australian
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; About the Author; Title page; Copyright; Contents; ACSACS Series; Contributors; Disclaimer; Acronyms; Lessons and Learning
  • Tom Frame; Part 1: The Bigger Picture; 1: The Army and national interest
  • John Howard; 2: The emerging strategic environment
  • David Horner; 3: Combat ready?
  • Peter Leahy; Part 2: Views From the Other Side of the Hill ; 4: Lessons from East Timor
  • Craig Stockings; 5: Islander perspectives: Bougainville and the Solomon Islands
  • Reuben Bowd; Part 3: Operational and Ready?; 6: Afghanistan, Iraq and the war on terror
  • Amin Saikal
  • 7: Improvements and challenges for Army's ISR enterprise
  • Scott Gills, Ben Alward and Tim Rutherford8: Logistics and the failure to modernise
  • David Beaumont ; 9: Logistics and emerging technology
  • Allison Sonneveld; 10: The costs and complexities of health support
  • Anthony J. Chambers; Part 4: Views from the Media; 11: The military and the media
  • Brendan Nicholson; 12: Balancing information and reputation
  • Leanne Glenny; 13: Public interest and Defence information
  • Michael Harris; Part 5: On Ethics and Morality; 14: Intervention
  • a duty to protect?
  • Stephen Coleman
  • 15: The challenge of moral injury
  • Tom FramePart 6: Final Assessments; 16: The Army and government objectives
  • John Blaxland; Postscript
  • Albert Palazzo; Notes

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