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Sydney Image: Australia Defence Gets Wedgetail 737
Wednesday, 16 March 2005, 8:51 am | Australian Defence Force
Project Wedgetail provides the ADF with an advanced, state-of-the-art, Airborne Early Warning and Control capability. More >>
HMAS ANZAC To Gallipoli Retracing WWI Convoy Route
Thursday, 10 March 2005, 8:25 am | Australian Defence Force
What: Royal Australian Navy ANZAC Class frigate, HMAS Anzac, will depart Albany, Western Australia for a global deployment, in part retracing the historic 1914 World War I convoy route from Albany to Gallipoli. More >>
Asbestos Discovered At Raaf Base Wagga
Thursday, 3 March 2005, 8:21 am | Australian Defence Force
Three Fairchild Metroliner aircraft used as training aids at the Royal Australian Air Force School of Technical Trades (RAAFSTT) in Wagga, New South Wales were recently discovered to contain asbestos. More >>
Australian General Cosgrove Visits Aceh
Wednesday, 23 February 2005, 11:37 am | Australian Defence Force
Chief of the Defence Force, General Peter Cosgrove, today visited ADF personnel working on tsunami relief operations in Aceh. More >>
ANZACS farewell Banda Aceh Public Hospital
Tuesday, 22 February 2005, 10:22 am | Australian Defence Force
Australian and New Zealand medical staff have completed their last surgery at Banda Aceh's Zinoel Abidin Hospital. At sunset the ANZAC force paraded on the makeshift helipad to the chant of the Haka and the strains of Waltzing Matilda. More >>
Australia Ends Contribution To Ethiopia & Eritrea
Tuesday, 22 February 2005, 10:20 am | Australian Defence Force
Australia's contribution to the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) has ended, with the final contingent of Australian Defence Force personnel returning to Australia today. More >>
Casualty- former Royal Australian Air Force member
Tuesday, 1 February 2005, 10:17 am | Australian Defence Force
The Department of Defence can confirm that a former member of the Royal Australian Air Force who had enlisted in the Royal Air Force was a casualty onboard the C130 Hercules that crashed in Iraq this morning. More >>
Australia Defence IMages: Sumatra Relief Update
Thursday, 20 January 2005, 11:27 am | Australian Defence Force
Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel are assisting Indonesian Government authorities as part of the Australian Government programme of humanitarian relief following the Boxing Day tsunami. The ADF has been working in support of tsunami disaster relief ... More >>
Baghdad Bomb Incident
Thursday, 20 January 2005, 11:00 am | Australian Defence Force
A large explosion occurred in the vicinity of the Australian Embassy in Baghdad at approximately 7.05 am Baghdad time on Wednesday 19 January. More >>
ANZAC Force Observes Minute's Silence In Sumatra
Monday, 17 January 2005, 10:36 am | Australian Defence Force
Australian and New Zealand Defence Force personnel supporting the Indonesian-led tsunami relief and reconstruction effort on the island of Sumatra paused for a minute silence on Sunday, 16 January 2005, to mark a National Day of Mourning and Reflection ... More >>
HMAS Kanimbla To Arrive Shortly At Banda Aceh
Friday, 14 January 2005, 10:28 am | Australian Defence Force
Defence Minister Robert Hill said today the arrival of the HMAS Kanimbla would mark an important milestone in the Australian Defence Force's commitment to assisting Australia's neighbours in their time of need. More >>
World Cricket Tsunami Appeal At Melbourne MCG
Tuesday, 11 January 2005, 9:14 am | Australian Defence Force
Two Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-130 Hercules transport aircraft will conduct a fly-past during the World Cricket Tsunami Appeal match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) this evening to mark the Australian Defence Force's (ADF) contribution ... More >>
Tsunami: Colin Powell Visits Australian Medics
Thursday, 6 January 2005, 11:45 am | Australian Defence Force
US Secretary of State Colin Powell has visited the devastated Indonesian province of Aceh today, witnessing the destruction and carnage caused by the Boxing Day tsunami. More >>
Update - Defence Support To Tsunami Relief In Aceh
Thursday, 6 January 2005, 11:40 am | Australian Defence Force
Defence Minister Robert Hill today announced that a logistics hub is being established in Butterworth, Malaysia, to help better manage the flow of equipment and stores into tsunami affected regions in Sumatra. More >>
ADF Getting on With The Job in Bandeh Aceh
Tuesday, 4 January 2005, 11:12 am | Australian Defence Force
With the installation of the water purification plant in Bandeh Aceh, the local and surrounding communities will now have access to potable drinking water. The plant can produce 20,000 litres per day and the ADF team estimate 320,000 litres per day ... More >>
Update - Defence Support To Tsunami Relief In Aceh
Monday, 3 January 2005, 10:42 am | Australian Defence Force
A second aero-medical evacuation team will be sent to Banda Aceh to assist in the evaluation of assessment of injured civilians for air transport, Defence Minister Robert Hill announced today. More >>
Australian Army Helicopters Depart For Indonesia
Monday, 3 January 2005, 10:40 am | Australian Defence Force
A number of Army helicopters were today loaded into a giant Antonov jet transport for transshipment to Indonesia as part of the Australian Government's response to the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster. More >>
Update - Defence Support To Tsunami Relief In Aceh
Saturday, 1 January 2005, 7:50 pm | Australian Defence Force
The Australian Defence Force is establishing a headquarters in Medan to coordinate ADF activity in Sumatra following Sunday's tsunami, Defence Minister Robert Hill announced today. More >>
Australia's Helicopters Leave On Disaster Mission
Saturday, 1 January 2005, 7:48 pm | Australian Defence Force
Three Army Iroquois "Huey" helicopters, plus support personnel and material will be loaded into a giant Antonov jet freighter tomorrow (Saturday 1 Jan) at RAAF Amberley for transport to Indonesia. More >>
Indonesia:Australia Continues Post-Tsunami Support
Wednesday, 29 December 2004, 9:52 am | Australian Defence Force
Defence Minister Senator Robert Hill has confirmed that the four Royal Australian Air Force C130 Hercules aircraft that have been dispatched to Indonesia will remain to assist the relief effort by providing logistical support to the Indonesian authorities. More >>
