2020澳快速力量投射会议录AP44-Rapid-Force-Projection-Conference-Proceedings

Rapid Force ProjectionConference ProceedingsDEFINING THE OPPORTUNITIES Rapid Force ProjectionConference ProceedingsDEFINING THE OPPORTUNITIES Commonwealth of Australia 2020This work is copyright.Apart from any use as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968,no part may be reproduced by any process without prior written permission.Inquiries should be made to the publisher.DisclaimerThe views expressed are those of the authors and conference participants,and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Department of Defence,the Royal Australian Air Force or the Government of Australia,or the official policy or position of the respective armed forces or governments of the overseas participants.The Commonwealth of Australia will not be legally responsible in contract,tort or otherwise,for any statements made in this record of proceedings.ReleaseThis document is approved for public release.Portions of this document may be quoted or reproduced without permission,provided a standard source credit is included.ISBN:9781925062465 9781925062472(online PDF)Published by:Air Power Development Centre Department of Defence PO Box 7932 CANBERRA BC ACT 2610 AUSTRALIATelephone:+61 2 6128 7051 Facsimile:+61 2 6128 7053 Email:airpowerdefence.gov.au Website:www.airforce.gov.au/airpowerA catalogue record for this book is available from the National Library of AustraliaA catalogue record for this book is available from the National Library of Australia.ivContentsSea Power CentreAustralia.viAustralian Army Research Centre.viiAir Power Development Centre.viiiRapid Power Projection:An IntroductionDr Albert Palazzo.1The Need for Speed:The Case of Operation PALLISERRichard Iron.7The View From the PacificDr Transform Aqorau.19Logistic Readiness:How Much is Enough?Lieutenant Colonel Dave Beaumont.25The Australian Defence Forces Growing Demand for Sea Lift Lieutenant Colonel Clarke Brown.35Op Quickstep Tonga:A Coy(-)1 RAR Operations in Support of Tongan Defence Services 18 29 November 2006Colonel James Hammett.41Air Forces Contribution to National Power ProjectionWing Commander Peter Hunter.49Rapid Force Projection Definition and OptionsCommander Alastair Cooper.57East Timor-Was it Rapid Enough?Professor Craig Stockings.63ADF as a System-Opportunities for Rapid Power Projection Commander Kate Miller.73vSeizing the Social Media High Ground:A framework for Digital Engagement to Enable Force Projection Operations Lieutenant Colonel Mick Cook.83An Air Power View of Rapid Force ProjectionProfessor Sanu Kainikara.97Special Forces and Rapid Force ProjectionLieutenant Colonel Joel Packer.103Notes on Contributors.113viSea Power CentreAustraliaThe Sea Power CentreAustralia(SPCA)was established in the early 1990s to act as an autonomous research centre in order to foster and encourage development of maritime strategic thought by providing intellectual rigour to the public debate on maritime strategy and other maritime issues.The mission of the SPCA is:to promote understanding of sea power and its application to the security of Australias national interests;to manage the development of RAN doctrine and facilitate its incorporation into Australian Defence Force(ADF)joint doctrine;to contribute to regional engagement;to contribute to the development of maritime strategic concepts,strategies,and force structure decisions;andto preserve,develop and promote Australian naval history.The role of the SPCA is to deliver maritime doctrine and concepts,historical studies and contemporary analysis in order to record the Navys past achievements,enhance the current Navy and shape the future maritime force.The SPCA thus plays an important role in Navys capability development process.In fulfilling its role the SPCA undertakes the following tasks:production of the RANs capstone documents in concepts and doctrine;management of the development and promotion of Australian maritime doctrine:ensuring it is consistent with ADF doctrine,andproviding educational briefings and presentations to internal and external audiences as required;management of the development of maritime concepts to assist in the making of informed decisions about force structure,doctrine,organisation,training,command and control,personnel,facilities and policy;contributing to and coordinating Navy input to joint and other ADF doctrine and concepts;preservation,development and promotion of Australian naval history;contributing to the broader Defence and public debate on maritime strategy and contemporary maritime issues;andcontributing to regional engagement through presentations to courses,conferences and other fora throughout the Indo-Pacific region on maritime strategic and naval issues as required.viiAustralian Army Research CentreThe Australian Army Research Centre(AARC)was established in mid-2016 in accordance with the wishes of the then Chief of Army Lieutenant General Angus Campbell.It is the successor to the Land Warfare Studies Centre.It sits as a Directorate within the Arm