When is war worth it? It can't be always and it can't be never. But sometimes the fight has worth, even when you end up losing. We shouldn't forget that.
Author: Dave F.
The Memories I Talk About.
Amanda Creevey remembers her combat service in the early days of the Iraq War. Veterans are often asked 'What was it like in war?'. Some memories you talk about and some you don't.
The Terp.
Leave no one behind.
When Plans Change.
Brigadier (Retired) Chris Appleton writes about what happens when your plans in the service change unexpectedly and provides some advice for life after service.
This Is Combat In Afghanistan.
A video from December 2010 showing Australian and Afghan forces in combat against the Taliban in the Tangi Valley, Deh Rawud district.
Conditions Of Service: Reflections On 16 Years Service In The Army.
Julian Hohnen reflects on the leadership lessons and service from a career as an Infantry Officer. Originally published on 'The Cove' and reproduced here with Julian's permission.
Anzac Day 2011: We’re Not Done Yet.
An address to deployed soldiers in Afghanistan on Anzac Day 2011.
Eulogy For The Comanche Company Fallen.
A eulogy for four American soldiers killed in Deh Rawud district in 2011.
Growl You May, But Go You Must: Courage Under Fire. Care At Home.
Why do soldiers serve, go to war and fight?
Into The Valley: Finding Purpose After Service.
How can veterans find their purpose after service?