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AUS Defence Minister Interview with Alexandra Kirk (ABC)
Tuesday, 25 January 2011, 3:55 pm | Australian Defence Force
Minister for Defence Interview with Alexandra Kirk, ABC Radio - AM Program - 25 January 2011 TRANSCRIPT: INTERVIEW WITH Alexandra Kirk, ABC RADIO - AM PROGRAM TRANSCRIPTION: PROOF COPY E & OE DATE : 25 JANUARY 2011 TOPICS : HMAS Success Commission of ... More >>
HMAS Success Commission of Inquiry
Tuesday, 25 January 2011, 10:18 am | Australian Defence Force
The Chief of the Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, has received Part One of the report of the HMAS Success Commission of Inquiry concerning alleged incidents of unacceptable behaviour involving members of the crew of HMAS Success between March ... More >>
HMAS Melbourne’s final anti-piracy act
Tuesday, 25 January 2011, 9:45 am | Australian Defence Force
On her final day assigned to operations in the Middle East, Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Melbourne continued her important work of securing vital sea lanes of communication. More >>
AUS Defence Statement, 20 January 2011
Tuesday, 25 January 2011, 9:29 am | Australian Defence Force
An in-flight incident occurred during a training flight for Airbus Military staff, involving an Australian KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft and a Portuguese Air Force F-16 fighter aircraft. The aircraft was being operated by Airbus ... More >>
RAAF Fast Jets to fly over Canberra on Australia Day
Tuesday, 25 January 2011, 9:27 am | Australian Defence Force
*What:* Royal Australian Air Force will perform a three-ship F/A-18 Hornet formation fly-past over Regatta Point as part of the Australia Day celebrations. Royal Australian Air Force will perform a three-ship F/A-18 Hornet formation fly-past over Regatta ... More >>
AUS Bosses Visit Queensland’s 11th Brigade in East Timor
Tuesday, 25 January 2011, 9:25 am | Australian Defence Force
Twenty one Australian bosses who employ reservists are travelling to East Timor today as part of Exercise Boss Lift. Exercise Boss Lift is a Defence program organised and run by the Cadet, Reserve and Employer Support Division (CRESD). It is designed ... More >>
ADF lifts support to the Victorian flood response
Tuesday, 25 January 2011, 9:23 am | Australian Defence Force
Two Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Seahawk helicopters will be redeployed to Victoria today as part of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) support to the Victorian Flood Response, after significant work supporting Operation Queensland Flood Assist. More >>
ADF lifts support to the Victorian flood response
Monday, 24 January 2011, 9:52 pm | Australian Defence Force
Two Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Seahawk helicopters will be redeployed to Victoria today as part of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) support to the Victorian Flood Response, after significant work supporting Operation Queensland Flood Assist. More >>
New combat armour for Australian soldiers
Thursday, 20 January 2011, 4:12 pm | Australian Defence Force
The first batch of the new Tiered Body Armour System (TBAS) for Australian soldiers in Afghanistan has come off the production line at Australian Defence Apparel (ADA) in Bendigo, creating an extra 50 local jobs. More >>
AUS Minister for Defence Doorstop Interview Q & A - 19 Jan
Thursday, 20 January 2011, 9:50 am | Australian Defence Force
QUESTION: Mr Smith, can you just tell us a little bit about this amphibious capability that you're looking at? What sort of cost would be involved and what would it be used for?// STEPHEN SMITH: We are transitioning to a number of large amphibious landing ... More >>
AUS Minister for Defence, Doorstop Interview, Adelaide
Thursday, 20 January 2011, 9:48 am | Australian Defence Force
STEPHEN SMITH: Thanks very much for turning up. We're here with the United Kingdom Secretary of State for Defence, Liam Fox. I’m also very pleased to be with the Premier of South Australia, Mike Rann, and also joined by my colleague, the Minister ... More >>
UK Defence Ministers Visit Adelaide
Thursday, 20 January 2011, 9:46 am | Australian Defence Force
The Minister for Defence, Stephen Smith, and the Minister for Defence Science and Personnel, Warren Snowdon, were today pleased to host the UK Secretary of State for Defence, Dr Liam Fox, on a visit to Defence facilities and defence industry in Adelaide. ... More >>
AUS Minister for Defence Joint Communiqué 18 Jan
Wednesday, 19 January 2011, 11:37 am | Australian Defence Force
Minister for Foreign Affairs Kevin Rudd, Minister for Defence Stephen Smith, First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs William Hague and Secretary of State for Defence Liam Fox met for the third Australia-UK ... More >>
AUS Minister for DefenceInterview with Kieran Gilbert
Wednesday, 19 January 2011, 9:26 am | Australian Defence Force
KIERAN GILBERT: Defence Minister Stephen Smith joins me now from the AUKMIN talks. Minister, it's a similar question to what I asked William Hague just a moment ago. Now, you focus on the 2014 handover in Afghanistan. The British Prime Minister has ... More >>
Navy commence operations in Moreton Bay
Wednesday, 19 January 2011, 9:22 am | Australian Defence Force
A Coastal Mine Hunter, HMAS /Huon /has commenced operations in Moreton Bay today as part of Operation Queensland Flood Assist. Fitted with sophisticated sonar equipment the ship will search for debris that poses a navigational hazard to shipping in Moreton ... More >>
AUS Minister for Defence Interview on Radio National ABC
Tuesday, 18 January 2011, 4:25 pm | Australian Defence Force
TOPICS: Australian Defence Force support to Queensland flood relief and recovery effort; Australia-United Kingdom Ministerial Consultations JULIAN MORROW: The Australian Defence Minister, Stephen Smith, will be meeting his British counterpart, Liam Fox, ... More >>
Aussie Minister of Defence Interview Transcript
Tuesday, 18 January 2011, 2:52 pm | Australian Defence Force
TOPICS: Australia-United Kingdom Ministerial Consultations; Australian Defence Force support to Queensland flood relief and recovery effort VIRGINIA TRIOLI: Topics up for discussion at the AUKMIN talks will include Afghanistan, China and global counterterrorism ... More >>
AUS Minister for Defence Stephen Smith Doorstep Interview
Tuesday, 18 January 2011, 9:54 am | Australian Defence Force
Minister for Defence Stephen Smith - Doorstop interview - Monday, 17 January. STEPHEN SMITH: Thanks very much for turning up. I just wanted to make some remarks today about the ongoing Australian Defence Force assistance for the Queensland floods. ... More >>
AUKMIN 2011: AUS Joint Media Release
Tuesday, 18 January 2011, 9:51 am | Australian Defence Force
Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd and Defence Minister Stephen Smith will host their United Kingdom counterparts Foreign Secretary William Hague and Defence Secretary Liam Fox, at the third Australia–United Kingdom Ministerial (AUKMIN) consultations tomorrow. More >>
Change of command for Operation Queensland Flood Assist
Tuesday, 18 January 2011, 9:45 am | Australian Defence Force
Following the surge in ADF support to the civil-led response to the flood crisis in Queensland, Commander of Joint Task Force 637 Colonel Luke Foster, has handed over command to Brigadier Paul McLachlan, ADC, Commander of the Brisbane-based 7th ... More >>
