Doctrine, strategy and military culture : Doctrine, stratégie et culture militaire, évolution de la doctrine militaire stratégique de l'Australie, du Canada et de la Nouvelle-Zélande entre 1987 et 2007

In addition to discussing the history of military-strategic doctrine development in the three armed forces, this study examines the broader significance of the doctrine itself. [...] Informed by a comprehensive background discussion that focuses primarily on Australian, Canadian and New Zealand strategic policy developments and operational undertakings during this 20-year period, the examination of the broader significance of military-strategic doctrine manuals pays particular attention to the factors that influenced doctrine development and the intended effects of the doctrin [...] In addition to supporting the major findings of the study, the analysis in each of these four chap- ters also allows several overarching observations to be made about the nature, scope, role and utility of Introduction xvii Doctrine, Strategy and Military Culture: Military-Strategic Doctrine Development in Australia, Canada and New Zealand, 1987–2007 military-strategic doctrine in the three countr [...] Specifically, the second and third sections of these chapters describe the doctrine development process, factors that influenced develop- ment, the intended effects of each doctrine manual, and the content of the doctrine itself. [...] The second section examines the move towards jointery by the Australian, Canadian and New Zealand armed forces, providing a comprehensive overview of the emergence and evolution of the operational, orga- nizational and educational aspects of jointery in these three armed forces.