The bureaucracy's control over the Australian defence force.

National Observer - Australia and World Affairs | September 22, 2001| | Copyright

Before Federation, Australia relied almost totally on British Empire mechanisms for strategic guidance and force-structuring. A measure of Australian strategic decision-making and force-structuring occurred over the next decade. The creation of a national army in 1901 and a quasi-independent navy in 1911 generated comprehensive debate as to their purpose and control between the "imperial defence" and "home defence" camps. (1)

World War I, especially Australia's wish to articulate a position at Versailles in 1919, introduced the Australian Government to a further ...

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