Australian Defence Force
23 May 2013
Australian Defence Force
Researcher
US Armed Forces

The Roots of Military Doctrine: Change and Continuity in Understanding the Practice of Warfare

Author: Aaron P. Jackson Introduction: This monograph examines military doctrine and explains why understanding its…

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1 April 2009
adaptive approach
Adaptive Army initiative
adaptive campaigning
Australian Army
Australian Defence Force
complex systems theory
Researcher

The Foundation for an Adaptive Approach: Insights from the science of complex systems

Author: Alex Ryan Abstract: Many who have studied the issue agree that warfare is becoming more…

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1 April 2009
Australian Defence Force
complex systems theory
Design methodology
Educator
Researcher

The Art of Design: A Design Methodology

Author: Stefan J. Banach & Alex Ryan Abstract: The purpose of this article is to describe a…

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23 May 2008
Australian Defence Force
Canadian Armed Forces
Researcher

Moving Beyond Manoeuvre: A Conceptual Coming-of-Age for the Australian and Canadian Armies

This article discusses and contrasts conceptual developments in the Australian and Canadian armies as a…

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2 April 2008
Australian Defence Force
Researcher

The Reflective Military Practitioner

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1 June 2007
adaptation
adaptive campaigning
Australian Defence Force
complex systems theory
Information flow
Lessons learned
Methodology
Practitioner

Adapting C2 to the 21st Century: Operationalising Adaptive Campaigning Topics

Author: Alex Ryan Abstract: For highly complex missions, it is not realistic to expect to…

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