Lieutenant Colonel Gwendolyn Bakx works on topics regarding air leadership and transformation in JAPCC’s C5ISR+Space branch. She has flown the Alouette-III, BO-105, and CH-47 and deployed to missions in Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Her academic credentials include two master’s degrees (labour psychology and human factors & system safety) and a PhD in safety within Large-Scale Socio-Technological Military Systems. She has served as deputy commander of the Aircrew Survival School, as flight safety officer at RNLAF HQ, and held multiple positions at the Netherlands Defence Academy, among which as Associate Professor in Human Factors and System Safety. Gwendolyn contributed to the Future Operating Concepts for Air and Space at RNLAF’s Air and Space Warfare Centre.