2006 CDF Essay Competition winners
First Prize
Beyond the Velvet Curtain of Transformation - How the Future of Warfare will be Shaped
CPT Gareth Wong Wei Han
Second Prize
Diffusing the Fog of War: Superior Decision-Making in a Networked Environment
MAJ Liew Hin Ban
Third Prize
Developing the Thinking Competency of SAF Leaders
MAJ Lim Choon Peng
Merit Awards
Coherence and Cognitive Precision - The Key to Military Strategic and Operational Excellence
LTC Kerk Kim Por
Did Transformation Efforts of the US Armed Forces Achieve a Swift Combat Success in Operation Iraqi Freedom? How can SAF Learn from their Success and is SAF Transformation Moving Along the Right Direction?
MAJ Goh Foon Fong
A Recipe for Disaster in Military Transformation: A Historical Case Study of Late Qing Dynasty's Self-Strengthening Movement
CPT Chang Chiz Hau
Conversations with the Enemy: The Dilemma of Negotiating with Terrorists
CPT Kim Jixian
Understanding the Transnational Terrorist Threat - A Petition for Peace, Rationality and Proportionality
CPT Alvin Tan Sheng Hui
Generations at Work: The Challenges Ahead
CPT Elijah Wee Xun Ming
Singapore's Energy Challenge and some implications for the 3G SAF
LTA Matthew Ng Chao Hui
Commendation Awards
Information Age Terrorism and National Security
MAJ Jason Bok Jia Siang
Ops Desert Storm: A Study in Successful Coalition Building
MAJ Goh Si Hou
Effects-Based Operations: Transforming Air Power in the 21st Century
MAJ Zakir Hamid
Cross-Cultural Challenges in Conducting OOTW in a Foreign Country
MAJ Stewart Ng Siew Loon
US Foreign Policy towards Singapore
MAJ Teo Cheng Hang
What are Southeast Asia's Options in relating to the United States and China in the 21st Century?
MAJ Kenneth Wong Wai Kiang
Change Management Amidst Transformation: A Sisyphean Challenge...Not!
CPT Boh Lee Wee
The Birth of an Intelligence Renaissance: Embracing Diversity and Seeking Synergy
CPT Guo Jinghua
Defeat into Victory: The Triumph of the B Team in Burma
CPT(NS) Toh Boon Ho
The War on Terror in Iraq: What Would Clausewitz and Sun Zi Say?
LTA Phua Chao Rong