These papers are vehicles for progressing professional discussion and debate concerning the application of land warfare concepts and capabilities to the security of Australia and its interests.

Study Papers are larger and, by their nature, are intended to be as comprehensive and definitive as possible.

• SP 315 - From Moltke to Bin Laden: The Relevance of Doctrine in the Contemporary Military Environment (PDF)
• SP 314 - The World Looking Over Their Shoulders: Australian Strategic Corporals on Operations in Somalia and East Timor (PDF)
• SP 313 - Chief of Army's Reading List (PDF, 727 KB)
• SP 312 - A Tale of Three Battalions (PDF, 3 MB)
• SP 311 - The Making and Breaking of the Post-Federation Australian Army, 1901-09 (PDF, 2.8 MB)
• SP 310 - A Complex and Changing Dynamic: Afghan Responses to Foreign Intervention, 1878-2006  (PDF, 556 KB)
• SP 309 - 2006 Chief of Army's Exercise Proceedings (PDF, 1.6 MB)
• SP 308 - Asymmetry and Complexity: Selected Papers from the 2005 Rowell Seminar and the 2005 Chief of Army?s Conference (PDF, 592 KB)
• SP 307 - Mechanising an Army : mechanisation and the conversion of the Light Horse, 1920-1943 (PDF, 465 KB)
• SP 306 - The Tyranny of Dissonance: Australia's Strategic Culture and Way of War, 1901-2005 (PDF, 475 KB)
• SP 305 - The Continental School of Strategy: the Past, Present and Future of Land Power (PDF, 681 KB)
• SP 304 - 'Primary Responsibilities and Primary Risks': Australian Defence Force Participation in INTERFET (PDF, 327 KB)
• SP 303 - Developing Australia's Maritime Concept of Strategy: Lessons from the Ambon Disaster of 1942 (PDF, 217 KB)
• SP 302 - From Desert Storm to East Timor: Australia, the Asia-Pacific and the 'New Age' (PDF, 255 KB)
• SP 301 - Forward From the Past: The Development of Australian Army Doctrine, 1972 -- Present (PDF, 201 KB)