KokodaNew Guinea CampaignPodcast103 – Principles of Training for WaradminDecember 4, 2023December 4, 2023 by adminDecember 4, 2023December 4, 2023044This podcast looks at why the Battalions on the Kokoda track were so poorly prepared for combat by looking at the development of the training...
KokodaPodcast102 – Training a Battalion for WaradminNovember 11, 2023November 13, 2023 by adminNovember 11, 2023November 13, 2023056This episode looks at how a Battalion is trainined for war. It examines at the arrival of the 53rd and 39th Battalions into Port Moresby,...
KokodaPodcast101 – Mobilisation Mistakes with the Mice of MoresbyadminSeptember 28, 2023October 1, 2023 by adminSeptember 28, 2023October 1, 20230107Peter Brune in his “Those Ragged Heroes’ states that, “In the long proud history of Australia at arms there can be no more tragic and...
KokodaPodcast100 – The Battle of IsuravaJames ElingSeptember 23, 2023October 1, 2023 by James ElingSeptember 23, 2023October 1, 20231101This is the fifth episode in our Kokoda Track series looking at the performance of the 53rd Battalion. This episode looks at the final day...
KokodaPodcast99 – The Death of a COJames ElingSeptember 11, 2023September 11, 2023 by James ElingSeptember 11, 2023September 11, 20233 132This is the fourth episode in our Kokoda Track series looking at the performance of the 53rd Battalion. The 53rd, a militia Battalion, had some...
Mission CommandPodcast98 – Mission Command Doctrine and Culture for effective Command on the Modern Battlefield with Dr Jim StorradminJuly 8, 2023July 8, 2023 by adminJuly 8, 2023July 8, 20230146This episode looks at Mission Command Doctrine and Culture. It is part 2 of our interview about Command and Mission Command with Dr Jim Storr,...
Mission CommandPodcast97 – Time and the importance of timeliness in orders with Jim StorradminMarch 20, 2023July 8, 2023 by adminMarch 20, 2023July 8, 20232 202...
KokodaPodcast96 – The 53rd Battalion at Isurava during the Kokoda CampaignadminMarch 17, 2023March 17, 2023 by adminMarch 17, 2023March 17, 20231221When bravery isn’t enough – the 53rd Battalion and the Battle of Isurava This is the third episode in our Kokoda Track series looking at...
KokodaNew Guinea CampaignPodcast95 – A militia Battalion on the Kokoda TrailadminFebruary 11, 2023April 13, 2023 by adminFebruary 11, 2023April 13, 20230188This is the second episode in our Kokoda Track series looking at the performance of the 53rd Battalion. The 53rd, a militia Battalion, had some...
KokodaPodcast94 – The 53rd Battalion on the Kokoda TrailJames ElingJanuary 21, 2023April 17, 2023 by James ElingJanuary 21, 2023April 17, 20230318...