On Ops: Lessons and Challenges for the Australian Army since East Timor

by Albert Palazzo and Tom Frame

Book Overview

No-one in the Australian government or Army could have predicted that in the 25 years following the end of the Cold War Army personnel would be deployed to Rwanda, Cambodia, Somalia, Bougainville, East Timor, Afghanistan, Iraq and the Solomon Islands. In a constructive critique of the modern Australian Army, 'On Ops' examines the massive transformation that has taken place since troops were deployed to East Timor 1999. After decades of inactivity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1742235093
• ISBN13: 9781742235097
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: UNSW Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.1"