Australian Defence Force Journal, issue no. 202

Publication: ADF Journal

This issue of the ADF Journal is the first in its “new-look format” and see it return to publication in both electronic and hard copy. It features two articles on cyber security in the ADF, as well as a articles on a wide range of topics.

The Board selected the article by Sub Lieutenants Nick Boswell, James Keane and Connor Mooney-Collett as the best article in this issue. They will receive a certificate signed personally by the Chief of the Defence Force and the Secretary of the Department of Defence. The Board also 'highly commended' the article by Warrant Officer Class 2 Aaron Waddell, who will receive a similar certificate.

In his foreword to this issue, Air Vice-Marshal Warren McDonald, AM, CSC Chief of Joint Capabilities noted importance of the ADF's professional interests being reflected in the Australian Defence Force Journal. It has an established reputation as the journal of 'the profession of arms in Australia', which increasingly in recent years has focused on the 'joint' aspects of contemporary operations.

Content

Article title Article author
Preliminary pages
Cyber test and evaluation in a maritime context
Developing cyber-security policies that penetrate Australian defence acquisitions
Indigenous pride, national security and the Regional Force Surveillance Units
The increasing convergence of the role and function of the ADF and civil police
Shock and awe? An examination of the terrorist group ISIL and its future prospects
The experiences of Australian military spouses on overseas posting: a qualitative study
Upping our game: near-future intelligence support within the ‘disaggregated battlespace’
Debiasing the military appreciation process
Social and political acumen: a vital but neglected professional skill set
Primary health care in the ADF
Cultural competence and linguistic capability in ADF human-intelligence source operations
Book reviews

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