Charles Knight is a Lecturer in Terrorism, Asymmetric Conflict and Urban Operations at Charles Sturt University.

Charles has served with the British Army, Royal Air Force, and several overseas forces. He developed British training programs in Soviet urban doctrine, subterranean reconnaissance capability, and urban anti-tank guided weapon procedures.

He spent a decade in Special Operations development, commanded 2/17 Royal New South Wales Regiment, served in 1 Commando Regiment, and developed the Australian Army’s urban doctrine.