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The Cove Podcast

The Cove Podcast brings you candid, unfiltered conversations with the leaders, soldiers, and scholars shaping the Australian Army today. Each week, our host CAPT Todd Lempa sits down with uniformed officers and soldiers leading the change in the Australian Army as well as academics and international partners to unpack what modern warfare demands. From redefining leadership and resilience in the modern Army to exploring lessons from combat operations, command culture, human performance, and the

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Episode 20 - Royal Military College - Staff Cadet...

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2016/11/05

What makes someone choose to be an officer in the Australian Army? What is life like for trainee officers at the Royal Military College - Duntroon? Major Mick Cook sat down with Staff Cadet Alice Brabazon to discuss these questions and more.

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Episode 19 - Exercise Hamel - Warrant Officer Class 2...

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2016/10/29

How does the Australian Army assess the decisions made and actions taken during an exercise? Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare discusses this question, and others, with Warrant Officer Class 2 Luke Burgess, a tactical analyst from the Combat Training Centre.

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Episode 18 - Exercise Hamel - Lieutenant Colonel ...

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2016/10/22

How does the Army incorporate the lessons it learns in the field into what is taught in its training institutions? How is are the best practices learnt through experience developed to provide new soldiers and officers with the training they need? Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare spoke with the Commanding Officer of the Army School of Logistic Operations, Lieutenant Colonel Ruth Perry, to answer these questions.

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Episode 17 - Exercise Hamel - Major Derek Hayles

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2016/10/15

How do you build a realistic environment for a modern military exercise? What is required to make the scenarios match reality? Major Derek Hayles explains how his team ensured Exercise Hamel was a reflection of what the modern soldier may face in the contemporary operating environment.

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Episode 16 - Exercise Hamel - Brigadier Paul Nothard

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2016/10/08

What does it take to supply an Army in the field? How are essential service, such as medical support provided to the men and women in combat? Brigadier Paul Nothard explains what his brigade, the 17th Combat Service Support Brigade, contributes to the army during activities such as exercise Hamel.

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Episode 15 - Exercise Hamel - Brigade Maintenance Area

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2016/10/01

How do you keep a combat brigade on the move? In this episode Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare interviews some of the men and women who support the logistical operations of the combat brigade in the Brigade Maintenance Area. The Brigade Maintenance Area is the first line of supply, maintenance and medical support for the combat brigade.

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Episode 14 - Exercise Hamel - Brigadier Tony Rawlins

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2016/09/24

How does the Australian Army provide a realistic 'enemy' for exercises such as Exercise Hamel? Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare discusses this question, and others, with the commander of the 7th Brigade, Brigadier Tony Rawlins.

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Episode 13 - Exercise Hamel - Colonel Damian Hill

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2016/09/17

How does the Australian Army evaluate the training it conducts on major exercises such as Exercise Hamel? Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare discusses this question, and others, with the commander of the Combat Training Centre, Colonel Damian Hill.

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Episode 12 - Training - Warrant Officer Don Spinks, OAM

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2016/09/10

How does the Australian Army train the modern soldier? Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare discusses this question, and others, with the Regimental Sergeant Major of the Australian Army, Warrant Officer Don Spinks, OAM.

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Episode 11 - Innovation Major General Fergus (Gus)...

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2016/09/03

How does the Australian Army keep up with the latest technological developments? What are the key drivers for modernisation? How is an innovative idea integrated into the routine training of soldiers? How is a good idea turned into a battlefield ready piece of equipment? Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare discusses these concepts and more with the Head of Modernisation and Strategic Planning - Army, Major General Fergus (Gus) McLachlan, AM.

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Episode 10 Exercise Hamel Battle Group Jacka

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2016/08/09

How do the men and women of the Army Reserve integrate into the Regular Army? How do they benefit from their role as citizen soldier? Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare chats with Signaller Candice Hickey, Private Chris Hart. and Lieutenant Lachlan Poppins about their time serving in Battle Group Jacka.

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Episode 9 - Exercise Hamel MAJGEN Paul McLachlan

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2016/08/08

In this episode Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare interviews the commander of Headquarters 1st Division and the Deployable Joint Force Headquarters, Major General Paul McLachlan. What is a Deployable Joint Force Headquarters and how does it train to meets its diverse operational tasks? Major General McLachlan provides an insight into the modern Divisional Headquarters.

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Episode 8 - Exercise Hamel - Military Police

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2016/08/07

In this episode Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare interviews two members of the Australian Army Military Police, Lieutenant Megan Pate and Corporal Cassie Radunz. What do Military Police do in the field and what sort of training do they receive? They discuss their role in the field on Exercise Hamel.

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Episode 7 - Exercise Hamel Captain Louis Clun

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2016/08/06

In this episode Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare interviews an Australian Army Chaplain, Captain Louis Clun. Chaplain Clun deployed on exercise Hamel to provide pastoral support to the men and women deployed to Cultana. What is it like to provide this type of support in the field environment? What training is involved for a chaplain to ensure they are able to provide this support when needed? Chaplain Clun explains his role on exercise Hamel.

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Episode 6 - Exercise Hamel - Bombardier Lachlan Skaines

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2016/07/05

In this episode Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare interviews Bombardier Lachlan Skaines, an Australian Army Artillery Command Systems Operator. Bombardier Skaines is deployed on exercise Hamel and is providing simulation support within the Exercise Control headquarters. What if you are unsuccessful in the recruitment process? What does the modern, digital army look like, and what career paths are open to members of the Australian Army? Bombardier Skaines talks about his career so far, including dealing

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Episode 5 - Exercise Hamel - Captain Karmen Sampson

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2016/07/04

In this episode Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare interviews an Australian Army Physiotherapist, Captain Karmen Sampson. Captain Sampson is deployed on exercise Hamel and provides physiotherapy support to the men and women of the 1st Brigade. What is it like to provide this type of support in the field environment and how do they train to ensure they are able to provide this support when needed? Captain Sampson explains her role on exercise Hamel.

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Episode 4 - Exercise Hamel - Lieutenant Colonel Tom...

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2016/07/03

In this episode Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare interviews the Commanding Officer of the reserve battle group, Lieutenant Colonel Tom Biedermann. This unit, Battle Group Jacka, is comprised of regular and reserve soldiers from the 4th and 9th Brigades. What are the challenges of training a reserve force to support a regular combat brigade? Lieutenant Colonel Biedermann explains the unique challenges facing Battle Group Jacka as it supports the 1st Brigade on Exercise Hamel.

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Episode 3 - Exercise Hamel - Major Kelly Dunne

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2016/07/02

In this episode Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare interviews the Officer Commanding the 8th Close Health Company, Major Kelly Dunne. How do you provide health support during a large-scale training activity such as Exercise Hamel? Major Dunne explains how she trains her team to provide the health support the soldiers need.

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Episode 2 - Exercise Hamel - Lance Bombardier Tim...

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2016/07/01

In this episode Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare interviews Lance Bombardier Tim Muhamad. What is it like to be an Indigenous Australian serving in the army? Lance Bombardier Muhamad talks about his journey from the Torres Strait Islands to the artillery gun line.

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Episode 1 - Exercise Hamel - Brigadier Mick Ryan

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2016/06/30

In this episode Captain Sharon Mascall-Dare interviews the Director General of Training & Doctrine, Brigadier Mick Ryan. They discuss Exercise Hamel, the Australian Army's major annual exercise. What does the exercise set out to achieve and why does it matter?

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