Select Publications
Books
, 2015, The Search for Tactical Success in Vietnam An analysis of Australian Task Force combat operations, Cambridge University Press
, 2015, The Search for Tactical Success in Vietnam An Analysis of Australian Task Force Combat Operations, Cambridge University Press
, 2015, The Search For Tactical Success in Vietnam, Cambridge University Press, Port Melbourne
, 2000, Combat Battalion The Eighth Battalion in Vietnam, Allen & Unwin
, 1997, Preparing for Australia`s Military After Next: The Price Report and a `New Model` Australian Defence Force Academy, Australian Defence Studies Centre, Canberra
, 1997, The Black Diggers Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders in the Second World War, Aboriginal Studies Press
, 1995, Fighters from the Fringe: Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Recall the Second World War, Aboriginal Studies Press, Canberra
Book Chapters
, 2020, 'A Long Bridge in Time: The 1st Australian Task Force in Vietnam via Malaya and Borneo', in Glenn R (ed.), Trust and Leadership: The Australian Army Approach to Mission Command, University of North Georgia Press, Dohlonega, Georgia, USA, pp. 127 - 155
, 2017, '‘Vietnam: Insights Gained, Lessons Lost’', in Frame T (ed.), The Long Road,, Sydney
, 2012, '‘‘Landmark’ battles and the myths of Vietnam’', in Stockings (ed.), Anzac’s Dirty Dozen: Twelve myths and misconceptions of Australian military history, Sydney
, 2003, 'Lessons From Vietnam – Combined Arms Assault Against Prepared Defences', in Evans M; Ryan A (ed.), From Breitenfeld to Baghdad: Perspectives on Combined Arms Warfare, Land Warfare Studies Centre, Canberra
, 1991, 'Aborigines and Australian Defence Planning', in Ball D (ed.), Aborigines in the Defence of Australia, Australian National University Press, Botany, pp. 205 - 221
, 1991, 'Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders in the Second World War', in Ball D (ed.), Aborigines in the Defence of Australia, Australian National University Press, Botany, pp. 32 - 63
Journal articles
, 2020, 'Danger Close: battle without context', History Australia, 17, pp. 195 - 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14490854.2020.1717355
, 2018, 'Shots per casualty: An indicator of combat efficiency for the first australian task force in south Vietnam', Defense and Security Analysis, 34, pp. 410 - 423, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14751798.2018.1529080
, 2018, '‘Fifty Years Since the Tet Offensive’', Australian Outlook
, 2014, 'The Australian counterinsurgency campaign in the Vietnam war: the ambush battle', Journal of Maps, 10, pp. 61 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2013.870095
, 2011, 'Aborigines, the Army and the Second World War in northern Australia', Aboriginal History Journal, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.22459/ah.04.2011.05
, 2011, 'Operation Wandering Souls’: Australians are helping Vietnam locate some of its thousands of missing in action', Wartime
, 2010, 'Kinetics in counterinsurgency: some influences on soldier combat performance in the 1st Australian Task Force in the Vietnam War', Small Wars and Insurgencies, 21, pp. 498 - 518
, 2009, 'Bang on Target: Infantry marksmanship and combat effectiveness in Vietnam', Australian Army Journal, vi
, 2008, 'The political and military effectiveness of Commonwealth Forces in Confrontation 1963-66.', Small Wars and Insurgencies, 19, pp. 238 - 255
, 2001, 'Accidental Discharges – The Soldier’s Industrial Accident in Vietnam and East Timor', Australian Defence Force Journal
, 1992, 'Black Magic: Leonard Waters – Second World War fighter pilot', Aboriginal History, 16
, 1992, 'Finding the Black parts of the Digger Legend: A guide to archival sources on the Aboriginal and Islander contribution', Aboriginal History, 16
, 1990, 'An Invitation to National Disunity’: Chinese Support for Australia’s War Effort in the Second World War and the White Australian Response', War and Society, 8
, 1990, 'Black Australians in the Second World War', Revue Internationale d’Histoire Militaire
, 1989, 'THE SHADOWS EDGE - AUSTRALIA NORTHERN WAR - POWELL,A', AUSTRALIAN OUTLOOK, 43, pp. 88 - 89, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1989DX30700020&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
, 1980, 'Aborigines and the Army', Australian Defence Force Journal
Reports
, 2012, Comparative Study: Combat operations in North Borneo (Indonesian Confrontation) and 1ATF in Vietnam.
, 2008, Study of the structures, arms and approaches to the employment of fires of the Australian rifle section in South Vietnam, 1966-1971
, 2006, Historical soldier load carrying
, 2006, The effectiveness of combined arms teams in urban terrain: The battle of Binh Ba, Vietnam 1969, and the battles of Fallujah, Iraq, 2004.
, 2004, Indirect fire support for the Australian Army in Vietnam, 1965-1971
, 2003, Ambush and attack incidents involving the Australian Army in Vietnam
, 2003, Analysis of Australian urban engagements in Vietnam
, 2002, Attacks on prepared defended positions by units of 1st ATF, 1966-1971
, 2002, Friendly fire in low level warfare: The experience of the First Australian Task Force in Vietnam, 1966-1971.
, 1985, Report: Employment of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders by the Defence Force During the Second World War, Canberra
Working Papers
, 2010, Case Study: Confronting moral dilemmas in combat: Vietnam 1966-1971, Centre for Defence Leadership and Ethics, Australian Defence College, Weston, Canberra, Canberra ACT, 1/2010, http://dx.doi.org
Other
, 2018, ‘Tet ’68 in Phuoc Tuy: Impact on communities’, Australia's Vietnam War website, https://vietnam.unsw.adfa.edu.au/tet-68-in-phuoc-tuy-impact-on-communities/
, 2018, ‘More about Tet ’68 in Baria’, Australia's Vietnam War website, https://vietnam.unsw.adfa.edu.au/more-about-tet-68-in-baria/
, 2017, ‘50th Anniversary: South Vietnam’s 1967 Presidential election’, 'Australia's Vietnam War' website, https://vietnam.unsw.adfa.edu.au/50th-anniversary-south-vietnams-1967-presidential-election/
, 2016, ‘Keeping the Troops in the Field Part 1: Rations’, https://vietnam.unsw.adfa.edu.au/keeping-the-troops-in-the-field-part-1-rations/
, 2016, ‘Keeping the Troops in the Field Part 2: Water Resupply’, https://vietnam.unsw.adfa.edu.au/keeping-the-troops-in-the-field-part-2-water-resupply/
, 2015, ‘Contact! Wait, Out’: Battle procedure after contact’, 'Australia's Vietnam War' website, https://vietnam.unsw.adfa.edu.au/contact-wait-out-battle-procedure-after-contact/
, 2015, 'Australia's Vietnam War' website, https://vietnam.unsw.adfa.edu.au/
, 2010, Operation Wandering Souls