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.

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

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

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.

The strategic advantage that can be gained from professional military education provides a capability edge in the modern battlespace.

According to the recent Defence Strategic Update 2020, despite Covid-19 limitations, the Australian government plans to grow the defence budget by 87.4% over the coming decade.

Most organisations do not need to use blockchain software. Blockchain is slow, consumes a lot of energy and transactions cannot be changed or deleted.

The 'quad' group of Australia, India, Japan and the US could more effectively support Indo-Pacific regional maritime security through cooperation between QUAD Group Coast Guards.

An ethical leadership framework is fundamental to developing resilient teams led by leaders who can make the right decisions, at the right time.

Australia wants a stronger relationship with India which could produce greater security, diplomatic and trade cooperation.