The Principles of War - Lessons from Military History on Strategy, Tactics, Doctrine and Leadership.

This presentation, part of the  Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company's  Firepower: Lessons from the Great War Seminar Series.  This Plenary Session is conducted by MAJ GEN Michael Crane, DSC and Bar, AM. Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast. Join the...

This presentation, part of the  Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company's  Firepower: Lessons from the Great War Seminar Series is presented by Dr Jean Bou.   Dr Jean Bou looks at the equipment the artillery used and how it was organised in order to support the Desert Mounted Corps. He also looks at the role of artillery during the Battle of Beersheeba. Check out the  show notes  for the pod...

This presentation, part of the  Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company's  Firepower: Lessons from the Great War Seminar Series is presented by Dr Albert Palazzo and looks at the birth of the Artillery Intelligence fusion capability in WW1. Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't m...

This presentation, part of the  Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company's  Firepower: Lessons from the Great War Seminar Series is presented by Dr Roger Lee and looks at the Australian Artillery at Menin Road. Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast. Join t...

This is the fourth part of our Battle of the Bismarck Sea Podcast series. This episode discusses how GEN Kenney fostered a culture of military innovation in the Fifth Air Force. Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast. Join the conversation on Twitter or Facebook...

This is the third part of our Battle of the Bismarck Sea Podcast series. This episode discusses how GEN Kenney fostered a culture of military innovation in the Fifth Air Force. Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast. Join the conversation on Twitter or Facebook....

This presentation, part of the  Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company's  Firepower: Lessons from the Great War Seminar Series.  This Plenary Session is conducted by BRIG Philip Winter AM, CSC (Retired) Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast. Join the con...

This presentation, part of the  Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company's  Firepower: Lessons from the Great War Seminar Series.  The presentation was authored by MAJ Darryl Kelly, OAM (Retired) and is presented by LT COL Jim Catchlove RAA (Retired) Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that...

This presentation, part of the  Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company's  Firepower: Lessons from the Great War Seminar Series.  This session is presented by COL Gerhard Gross of the Bundeswehr Centre for Military History. Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the p...

This presentation, part of the  Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company's  Firepower: Lessons from the Great War Seminar Series. This session is presented by Dr Roger Lee.  Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast. Join the conversation on  Twitter  or  Face...

This presentation, part of the  Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company's  Firepower: Lessons from the Great War Seminar Series.  The MC for this panel discussion is BRIG John Cox RAA (retd). Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast. Join the conversation on...

This presentation, part of the  Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company's  Firepower: Lessons from the Great War Seminar Series and  is presented by COL Chris Hunter.  Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast. Join the conversation on  Twitter  or  Facebook....

This presentation, part of the  Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company's  Firepower: Lessons from the Great War Seminar Series and is presented by MAJ Ian Finlayson RAAOC . Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast. Join the conversation on Twitter or Facebo...

Why was the 5th Air Force different in the way that it innovated tactically, mechanically and organisationally? We look at how GEN Kenney lead the 5th Air Force and prepared it for the Battle of the Bismarck sea.  What was it that marked it out as one of the most innovative Air Forces in the Second World War? Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in th...

We look at the crucial at what was probably the most important 15 minutes in the entire New Guinea campaign - the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast. Join the conversation on Twitter or Facebook. If you've learnt something from to...

With such difficult terrain and being outnumbered, how could Palliers Hill have been a victory for 9 Platoon from the 2/14th? Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast. Join the conversation on Twitter or Facebook. If you've learnt something from today's podcast, p...

We discuss the considerations for the defense of Palliers Hill. Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast. Join the conversation on Twitter or Facebook. If you've learnt something from today's podcast, please leave a review for the Podcast on your podcast player.

What was Shell Shock and how did it manifest itself in WW1? What treatments were available and how successful were they? GPCAPT Sany McFarlane AO discusses these issues along with the long term impact of Shell Shock and it's evolution in diagnosis and treatment through WW2 and the Vietnam War. Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as we...

This presentation, part of the  Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company's  Firepower: Lessons from the Great War Seminar Series and is presented by Doctor Roger Lee . Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast. Join the conversation on Twitter or Facebook. If...

We look at the considerations for the attack as LT Pallier assaults the hill that would come to bear his name. Please visit the show notes, the drone footage of the hill will provide a much better understanding of the terrain and why this was such a difficult mission. Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other...

How did LT Pallier attack this seemingly impossible objective.  A dug in enemy, minimal OS, limited time and very, very difficult terrain?  Please visit the show notes, the drone footage of the hill will provide a much better understanding of the terrain and why this was such a difficult mission. Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as...

This assault conducted by troops of 9 Pl, C Coy, 2/14 Bn is a classic infantry platoon attack.  Visit the Principles of War website to see maps, UAV footage and more from the battlefield. Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast. Join the conversation on  Twitter...

This presentation, part of the  Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company's  Firepower: Lessons from the Great War Seminar Series and is presented by BRIG Phillip Winter CSC. Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast. Join the conversation on Twitter or Faceboo...

This presentation, part of the  Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company's  Firepower: Lessons from the Great War Seminar Series and  is presented by Rear Admiral James Goldrick (retd). We look at the technological and tactical advances that led to the Battle of Jutland. Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images a...

This presentation, part of the  Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company's  Firepower: Lessons from the Great War Seminar Series and is presented by Air Commodore Mark Lax RAAF, OAM, CSM, (retd). We look at how techniques for the cooperation between air and ground elements were developed in the First World War. Check out the  show notes  for the podcast for all of the information that we cove...