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Chief of Army Lecture at the Lowy Institute
The Lowy Institute hosted a special address by Lieutenant General Simon Stuart, Chief of Army.
Lieutenant General Stuart spoke on the state of the Army profession and proposed key actions to strengthen the institution. This was the third in a series of significant speeches from the Chief of Army. The first laid the theoretical foundations for the Army profession, while the second examined the historical, cultural and institutional challenges faced by the Army.
Following the address, the Lowy Institute's Executive Director, Dr Michael Fullilove AM, chaired a Q&A session with the Chief of Army.
Lieutenant General Simon Stuart, AO DSC, has more than 35 years of military experience, including leadership roles in operations, training, and capability development. He has commanded forces in East Timor, Afghanistan, and Egypt/Israel, and most recently served as Head of Land Capability in Army Headquarters after commanding the Multinational Force and Observers.
A graduate of the Royal Military College – Duntroon, UK Joint Services Command and Staff College, US Army War College, and Harvard Business School, he holds advanced degrees in Project Management, Defence Studies, and Strategy. He has been appointed Officer of the Order of Australia and awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.
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Michael Fullilove
Dr Michael Fullilove AM is the Executive Director of the Lowy Institute.
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