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Strategic Influence

Climate and Security in the Indo-Asia Pacific

Climate change must be a security priority for the Indo-Asia Pacific region.

Communication & Cognition

9 Effective Communication Skills

Communication is a two-way street.

Strategic Influence

Exmouth Base Needed to Plug Naval Gap Between Perth and Darwin

Operations in Australia’s N-NW require infrastructure improvements. These improvements would provide social and economic benefits to viable remote townships and also act to extend the ADF's reach in the area.

Communication & Cognition

Audience Adaptation

The effectiveness of a presentation hinges on sound audience analysis and the ability to adapt the information accordingly.

Communication & Cognition

How to Speak Up in a Meeting and When to Hold Back

Our contribution to a meeting is important, but it is also just as important to let others speak.

Military Management

New Procurement Panel and Rules Require APS to Report Expenditure on Consultants

Rules governing the introduction of a new government procurement panel were introduced in the 2020 Federal Budget and require federal government agencies to report annually on total spending on contracts and consultancies.

Communication & Cognition

Giving Directions and Feedback - The Delicate Art of Giving Feedback

Understanding the different approaches to delivering constructive feedback and praise is a skill leaders and followers need to develop.

Petty Officer Medic Danny Feeny (back left) performs first aid procedures and equipment usage refresher training for the Ship's Medical Emergency Team on HMAS Ballarat while en route to Exercise Malabar.

Why We all Need to Practice Emotional First Aid

Psychological injuries occur more frequently than do physical injuries, and self-limiting thoughts inhibit us from administering the appropriate emotional first aid required to reach our potential.

Strategic Influence

China’s Bid for Maritime Primacy in an Era of Total Competition

The US strategic superiority over China is being challenged by total competition measures.

Air & Space Power

Agility Boom: Fuelling Innovation and the Air Force’s Blunt Layer

Aerial refuelling is a significant force multiplier and extends the reach of a military force. The USAF is looking at innovative ways of managing aerial refuelling.