By the Seat of Their Pants: Australian Airmen and Their Machines 1915 -1918
…be done? Panel Chair Dr Chris Clark Wing Commander Nick Leray-Meyer, AM Air Commodore Dr Tracy Smart AM Mr David Gardner, OAM Close of Day – Conference Chair Click here…
…be done? Panel Chair Dr Chris Clark Wing Commander Nick Leray-Meyer, AM Air Commodore Dr Tracy Smart AM Mr David Gardner, OAM Close of Day – Conference Chair Click here…
…our current serving men and women. Australian governments are planning to spend more than $325 million on commemoration of World War I in the coming years. As government spending is…
Committing the nation to war is the gravest decision its leaders can make. The War Game examines why and how Australia went to war, and how it managed the nation’s…
…in late 1918 After the war, the Imperial War Graves Commission considered that it was impractical to look after the many isolated graves of British and Commonwealth servicemen buried in…
…combat troops into South Vietnam. He also argued that President Diem, for all his faults, represented the best available option for a non-communist government in Saigon. Nevertheless, Diem was deposed…
…stories, both old and new. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s newest cemetery, Pheasant Wood, holds the graves of 250 soldiers, some identified and others ‘known unto God’. All were considered…
…lies in the idiom of the day that he used and they contained continual comment or questions about the day-to-day events at home involving personalities both young and old outside…
…forced to adapt and overcome numerous challenges. This book reflects on lessons from this broad-ranging experience. In fact, On Ops critically examines the transformation that has taken place in the…