Tag Archive for: "Reserves"
Underinvestment in ADF reserves weakens our security

A larger, enhanced Australian Defence Force reserve component is vital to Australia’s security. However, it has been largely overlooked in discussions around achieving greater self-reliance and meaningful capability in short order. Around one third of …

We can do much more with the reserves

We can do much more with the reserves. The Australian Defence Force reserves are an underutilised resource with great potential to contribute to Australian security.   The 2023 Defence Strategic Review (DSR) warned that Australia is …