The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) released a report of their study into Reserve Capability on 19 November 2008. The report titled "Stepping Up - Part time Forces and ADF Capability" is authored by Dr Andrew Davies - Director of ASPI's Operations and Capability program and Dr Hugh Smith - Visiting Fellow at the Australian Defence Force Academy.
A presentation on the progress of the ASPI Study was given at the August 2008 National DRA Conference and attracted much interest and discussion.
The report can be downloaded from the ASPI website: