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The study aims to assess and enhance the resilience of Australian military airbases against various strategic threats and climatic challenges.

April 24, 2026Contemporary Issues in Air and Space PowerOpen Access

Resilient by Design: Enhancing the Survivability of Australian Military Airbases in an Era of Strategic Uncertainty

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CTCharles TomlinsonUniversity of Nebraska–Lincoln SIShane Ivimey

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Investigates resilience strategies for military airbases to improve operational effectiveness, indicating actionable recommendations for national defense.

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The study aims to assess and enhance the resilience of Australian military airbases against various strategic threats and climatic challenges.
Analyzing open-source data regarding military airbases
Conducting operational case studies to identify vulnerabilities
Outlining key areas for enhancing resilience, including infrastructure and community strategies.
Identified infrastructure hardening as a priority for enhancing base durability against threats.
Recommended operational dispersal to reduce vulnerability by spreading resources across locations.
Emphasized the importance of community resilience in ensuring the safety of personnel and their families.

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Tomlinson et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69eb084f553a5433e34b35c9 https://doi.org/10.58930/bp55849562

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Investigates resilience strategies for military airbases to improve operational effectiveness, indicating actionable recommendations for national defense.

Resilient by Design: Enhancing the Survivability of Australian Military Airbases in an Era of Strategic Uncertainty

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Resilient by Design: Enhancing the Survivability of Australian Military Airbases in an Era of Strategic Uncertainty

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