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    Meet the new The Central Blue Editorial Interns!
    • Oct 23, 2020
    • 2 min

    Meet the new The Central Blue Editorial Interns!

    The Central Blue recently sought expressions of interest from passionate and dedicated Junior Officers, Enlisted or APS
    #BookReview – Essence of Decision – Reviewed by David Hood
    • Jun 7, 2020
    • 8 min

    #BookReview – Essence of Decision – Reviewed by David Hood

    Graham Tillett Allison Jr. is an American political scientist and professor at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard. He is...
    Still the Right Stuff? Air Force Leadership in the 21st Century – Alan Stephens
    • Sep 8, 2019
    • 10 min

    Still the Right Stuff? Air Force Leadership in the 21st Century – Alan Stephens

    On 28 August 2019, the Air Power Development Centre in collaboration with the Australian Centre for Study of Armed Conflict and Society
    Talking Joint Professional Military Education – Mick Ryan
    • Jan 27, 2019
    • 4 min

    Talking Joint Professional Military Education – Mick Ryan

    The Central Blue interviewed Major General Mick Ryan, Commander Australian Defence College (ADC) about his thoughts on the importance of ...
    How can Air Force best attract, recruit, train, educate and retain a workforce of the best available
    • Oct 28, 2018
    • 8 min

    How can Air Force best attract, recruit, train, educate and retain a workforce of the best available

    Editorial Note: There is no doubt that people are our greatest asset and the key to fully realising a fifth-generation Air Force. We are...
    Finding the Cognitive Edge – Chris McInnes
    • Sep 23, 2018
    • 6 min

    Finding the Cognitive Edge – Chris McInnes

    Chris McInnes explores the role of cognition in warfare and asks whether we understand the types of cognition needed in the future, and what
    Preparing to Fight for the Skies Part 2 – Robert Vine
    • Sep 9, 2018
    • 5 min

    Preparing to Fight for the Skies Part 2 – Robert Vine

    Robert Vine continues his exploration of the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) future challenges and options for controlling the air by
    Space-Mindedness: The Application of Space Power – Ryan Sanford
    • Jul 22, 2018
    • 9 min

    Space-Mindedness: The Application of Space Power – Ryan Sanford

    20 July 2018 marked the 49th anniversary of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landing on the Moon. To mark that occasion and contribute to...
    A Central Blue Debrief with Major General Anders Rex
    • Jun 17, 2018
    • 7 min

    A Central Blue Debrief with Major General Anders Rex

    The Central Blue sat down with Chief of Air Staff – Defence Command Denmark, Major General Anders Rex, on the sidelines of the March William
    Unpacking the Black Box: Air Force Culture and #HighIntensityWar – Ross Mahoney
    • Apr 15, 2018
    • 13 min

    Unpacking the Black Box: Air Force Culture and #HighIntensityWar – Ross Mahoney

    Editorial Note: Between February and April 2018, The Central Blue and From Balloons to Drones, will be publishing a series of articles that
    A Central Blue debrief with Air Marshal Errol McCormack AO (Retd.)
    • Feb 4, 2018
    • 11 min

    A Central Blue debrief with Air Marshal Errol McCormack AO (Retd.)

    n the second Central Blue debrief, we talk with former Chief of Air Force Air Marshal Errol McCormack (Retd.) about his Air Force career
    A month on from #DEFAus17: An Officer Cadet breakin’ it down – Brent Moloney
    • Jan 28, 2018
    • 5 min

    A month on from #DEFAus17: An Officer Cadet breakin’ it down – Brent Moloney

    #DEFAus17 is the key event for the Australian Defence Entrepreneurs Forum (DEF), affiliated with the US and UK branches as well as the Kiwi
    The Story of Billy Mitchell — Chris Elles
    • Jan 7, 2018
    • 5 min

    The Story of Billy Mitchell — Chris Elles

    This is a story about Major General William “Billy” Mitchell and his innovator’s journey through the trough of sorrow.

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