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Personal Details Of Australian Soldier Killed
Sunday, 11 July 2010, 12:59 pm | Australian Defence Force
Private Nathan Bewes from the Brisbane based 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) was killed by an improvised explosive device late last night, Australian time. More >>
Improvised Explosive Device Kills Soldier
Sunday, 11 July 2010, 11:22 am | Australian Defence Force
An Australian soldier serving with the 1st Mentoring Task Force in Afghanistan was killed by an improvised explosive device late last night, Australian time [9 July 2010]. More >>
Sailor Remembered By His Mates
Saturday, 3 July 2010, 11:40 am | Australian Defence Force
Leading Seaman Andrew Wakely of Bentley, Western Australia has today been remembered by family and fellow sailors of the Royal Australian Navy, at a moving memorial service held at Fremantle Maritime Museum. More >>
Commander visits wounded soldiers in Germany
Tuesday, 29 June 2010, 12:57 pm | Australian Defence Force
The Commander and Regimental Sergeant Major of Australia’s Joint Task Force 633 have visited seven Australian commandos who continue to receive treatment for wounds they sustained in a helicopter crash on June 21. More >>
The Return Of 2nd Commando Regiment Fallen
Sunday, 27 June 2010, 11:21 am | Australian Defence Force
Private Tim Aplin, Private Ben Chuck, and Private Scott Palmer of the 2nd Commando Regiment returned home today, met by their families and members of their unit, in a solemn and dignified ceremony at RAAF Base Richmond. More >>
New Command For The First Mentoring Task Force
Saturday, 26 June 2010, 12:50 pm | Australian Defence Force
The Commanding Officer (CO) of the First Mentoring Task Force (MTF-1) Lieutenant Colonel Jason Blain has handed over command to Lieutenant Colonel Mark Jennings during a ceremony at the Multi National Base in Tarin Kowt. More >>
Update On Soldiers Wounded In Helicopter Crash
Saturday, 26 June 2010, 12:49 pm | Australian Defence Force
Two of the seven Australian soldiers who are receiving medical treatment for wounds received in a helicopter crash on Monday morning have now been re-assessed as being in a serious condition. More >>
ANA Soldier Killed In The Chora Valley
Saturday, 26 June 2010, 12:47 pm | Australian Defence Force
An Afghan National Army soldier has been killed in action as a result of a gunshot wound when the 1st Mentoring Task Force (MTF-1) and Afghan National Army partnered patrol came under small arms fire on Wednesday. More >>
New arrangements in Uruzgan Province
Thursday, 24 June 2010, 3:35 pm | Australian Defence Force
The Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner, and the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Stephen Smith, have welcomed the decision by the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) mission to establish a new multinational command structure ... More >>
Artillery Gun Salute Rehearsal
Thursday, 24 June 2010, 3:14 pm | Australian Defence Force
WHAT: Australia’s Federation Guard will conduct an artillery gun salute rehearsal at Government House, Canberra. During this activity four artillery guns will conduct a 21-Gun Salute in preparation for ceremonial duties. Loud noises will be heard during ... More >>
Personal details of soldiers killed in Afghanistan
Wednesday, 23 June 2010, 10:30 am | Australian Defence Force
Private Tim Aplin, Private Ben Chuck, and Private Scott Palmer died as a result of an incident involving an International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) helicopter in Southern Afghanistan early on Monday morning. More >>
Three Australian soldiers killed, seven wounded
Tuesday, 22 June 2010, 2:59 pm | Australian Defence Force
The Australian Defence Force has confirmed that early this morning (21 June 2010) an incident involving a coalition helicopter has resulted in the death of three Australian soldiers. More >>
Operational incident in Afghanistan
Tuesday, 22 June 2010, 2:56 pm | Australian Defence Force
What: The Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner and the Chief of the Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, will provide details of an incident in Afghanistan involving the Special Operations Task Group earlier today. More >>
Update to soldiers wounded in helicopter incident
Tuesday, 22 June 2010, 2:36 pm | Australian Defence Force
The medical condition of the seven Commando soldiers wounded in a helicopter incident in southern Afghanistan yesterday morning (21 June) continues to be monitored and assessed, with four now assessed to be in a satisfactory condition, one listed as ... More >>
Aussie jobs shored up under Nulka contract
Monday, 21 June 2010, 5:07 pm | Australian Defence Force
About 130 Australian Defence industry jobs will be shored up under a new ship decoy contract awarded to BAE Systems, the Minister for Defence Materiel and Science Greg Combet said today. More >>
Troops on the frontline in Afghanistan
Friday, 7 May 2010, 12:54 pm | Australian Defence Force
Brisbane-based soldiers from the 1st Mentoring Task Force (MTF-1) soldiers continue to make steady progress while undertaking population protection operations in Oruzgan Province. More >>
ANZAC Day in Malaysia
Monday, 26 April 2010, 4:48 pm | Australian Defence Force
An Anzac Day Dawn Service was conducted by the member countries of the Five Power Defence Arrangements in Malaysia, where the Australian Defence Force (ADF) has joined the armed forces of Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and the United Kingdom in a ... More >>
Australian soldiers help two Afghan civilians
Tuesday, 20 April 2010, 1:21 pm | Australian Defence Force
Two Afghan civilians have been released from a coalition medical facility in Tarin Kowt, in Southern Afghanistan after receiving medical treatment from Australian Defence Force personnel for injuries they received in a suspected unexploded ordnance incident. More >>
ADF Participates in Pacific Multination Exercise
Thursday, 8 April 2010, 7:27 pm | Australian Defence Force
More than 450 personnel from the Australian Defence Force will be participating in Exercise CROIX DU SUD 2010, a French-led six nation multinational humanitarian assistance disaster relief exercise in Noumea during the period 8-23 April 2010. More >>
RAAF Celebrates 89 Years
Thursday, 1 April 2010, 12:36 pm | Australian Defence Force
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) celebrated its 89th anniversary on 31 March at a commemorative service held at the RAAF Memorial Grove. More >>
