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The Cove Podcast

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The Cove Podcast aims to explore all aspects of Professional Military Education within the Australian Army. From short tips and soldier's fives to interviews of Army personnel on operations, find out how the men and women of today's Australian Army work towards professional excellence.
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Episode 8 - Exercise Hamel - Military Police

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.

Aug 07, 2016•11 min

Episode 7 - Exercise Hamel - Captain Louis Clun

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.

Aug 06, 2016•9 min

Episode 6 - Exercise Hamel - Bombardier Lachlan Skaines

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 dealin...

Jul 05, 2016•15 min

Episode 5 - Exercise Hamel - Captain Karmen Sampson

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.

Jul 04, 2016•13 min

Episode 4 - Exercise Hamel - Lieutenant Colonel Tom Biedermann

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.

Jul 03, 2016•12 min

Episode 3 - Exercise Hamel - Major Kelly Dunne

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.

Jul 02, 2016•15 min

Episode 2 - Exercise Hamel - Lance Bombardier Tim Muhamad

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.

Jul 01, 2016•8 min

Episode 1 - Exercise Hamel - Brigadier Mick Ryan

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?

Jun 30, 2016•13 min
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