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Civilian Casualty Incident In July 2006
Tuesday, 12 May 2009, 11:45 am | Australian Defence Force
Media reports in The Age and Sydney Morning Herald today refer to an incident in Afghanistan in July 2006, in which a civilian was killed. The report alleges involvement by Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel who were under the operational control ... More >>
Rehabilitation Mission In Iraq Concludes
Tuesday, 12 May 2009, 11:32 am | Australian Defence Force
Defence will conclude its military commitment to the rehabilitation of Iraq on 31 July 2009 marking the end of a mission that commenced on 20 March 2003. Following the withdrawal of Australian combat troops in 2008 and the relocation of the Australian ... More >>
ADF Response To Explosion On Foreign Vessel
Sunday, 19 April 2009, 12:56 pm | Australian Defence Force
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is providing aircraft and personnel operated by the Royal Australian Air Force, and patrol boats operated by the Royal Australian Navy, to evacuate injured survivors of the incident involving an explosion aboard ... More >>
Update On Condition Of Australian Soldiers
Sunday, 5 April 2009, 11:52 am | Australian Defence Force
Two Australian soldiers from the 1st Mentoring and Reconstruction Task Force (MRTF1) have returned to Australia for further medical treatment of wounds suffered when they were engaged by Taliban insurgents on Tuesday 24 March 2009. More >>
Navy Completes Mission Off Queensland Coast
Sunday, 5 April 2009, 11:50 am | Australian Defence Force
HMAS Ships Yarra and Norman have completed their mission to search, locate and mark the position of 31 containers that were lost overboard from the cargo ship Pacific Adventurer during Cyclone Hamish. More >>
Success And Pirie Deploy For International Review
Saturday, 4 April 2009, 2:30 pm | Australian Defence Force
International maritime ties will be strengthened with Royal Australian Navy Ships Success and Pirie departing Darwin for Qingdao, China tomorrow to take part in the Chinese International Fleet Review. More >>
Defence Switches Off For Earth Hour
Saturday, 28 March 2009, 12:17 pm | Australian Defence Force
The Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Support, the Hon Dr. Mike Kelly AM MP, today announced that Defence will participate in Earth Hour 2009 to demonstrate its commitment and contribution to reducing global warming and combating climate change. More >>
Return To Australia Of Sergeant Brett Till
Friday, 27 March 2009, 11:55 am | Australian Defence Force
The Hon. Joel Fitzgibbon MP, Minister for Defence; Mrs Louise Markus MP, Member for Greenway representing the Shadow Minister for Defence; The Chief of Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston; The Chief of Army, Lieutenant General Ken Gillespie; ... More >>
Soldiers Depart Marysville bushfire search task
Sunday, 15 March 2009, 12:09 pm | Australian Defence Force
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has withdrawn its troops from Marysville as its role in the bushfire search task comes to an end. More >>
Navy Marches Through Streets Of Sydney
Sunday, 15 March 2009, 12:06 pm | Australian Defence Force
Sydney CBD was a sea of white this morning as approximately 4,600 Royal Australian Navy personnel marched through the city’s streets. More >>
Defence Chiefs Of Australia And Botswana Meet
Tuesday, 17 February 2009, 8:39 am | Australian Defence Force
The Defence Chiefs of Australia and Botswana met in Canberra today to discuss issues of mutual security interest. More >>
Inquiry Report Into Swan Island Deaths Released
Tuesday, 17 February 2009, 8:37 am | Australian Defence Force
Release Of The Commission Of Inquiry Report Into The Deaths Of Three ADF Members At Swan Island More >>
Australian Army Helicopter Damaged
Wednesday, 11 February 2009, 1:33 pm | Australian Defence Force
An Australian Army Black Hawk helicopter sustained damage to its tail shaft during the conduct of a night flying training mission in East Timor on Monday, 9 Feb 2009. More >>
Taliban Weapon And Munition Caches Destroyed
Saturday, 7 February 2009, 12:28 pm | Australian Defence Force
Taliban insurgents operating against Australian and coalition forces have suffered a significant setback with the discovery and destruction of two weapon caches by Australian soldiers in Oruzgan province in as many weeks. More >>
Navy Puts Safety First With Submarine Force
Sunday, 1 February 2009, 5:19 pm | Australian Defence Force
Australia’s Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Russ Crane AM CSM, RAN says he is determined to keep the RAN’s submarine force at a world class operating and safety standard. More >>
Australian Soldier Killed in Afghanistan
Monday, 5 January 2009, 11:48 am | Australian Defence Force
An Australian soldier in Afghanistan has been killed in a rocket attack whilst conducting operations in Oruzgan Province. More >>
ADF Troops Involved in Incident in Afghanistan
Friday, 2 January 2009, 2:05 pm | Australian Defence Force
Australian soldiers operating in Afghanistan as part of the Mentoring and Reconstruction Task Force were involved in a shooting incident yesterday afternoon (Tuesday, 30 Dec 08) Afghan local time (2012 AEST) while supporting an Afghan National Army operation. More >>
Australian Soldier Wounded In Afghanistan
Tuesday, 30 December 2008, 6:23 pm | Australian Defence Force
An Australian soldier serving with the Australian Mentoring and Reconstruction Task Force (MRTF) in Oruzgan Province was wounded in an attack by Taliban insurgents on Monday 29 December. More >>
Australian Soldier Farewelled From Afghanistan
Tuesday, 2 December 2008, 10:23 am | Australian Defence Force
Fellow Australian Defence Force personnel, members of the Afghan National Army and Dutch Forces have solemnly farewelled their comrade Lieutenant Michael Fussell, who was killed in Afghanistan on Thursday 27 November. More >>
Personal Details Of Soldier Killed In Afghanistan
Friday, 28 November 2008, 5:35 pm | Australian Defence Force
Lieutenant Michael Fussell was killed by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) detonation in Afghanistan early yesterday. More >>
