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Close defence cooperation re-affirmed
Saturday, 1 November 2014, 11:40 am | Australian Ministry of Defence
Senator David Johnston and his New Zealand counterpart Gerry Brownlee met in Perth today for the annual Australia-New Zealand Defence Ministers’ Meeting. More >>
Defence Force: Young Australian Of The Year
Tuesday, 26 January 2010, 10:17 am | Australian Ministry of Defence
Acting Chief of the Defence Force, Lieutenant General David Hurley congratulated Trooper Mark Donaldson, VC on being named Young Australian of the Year. “Trooper Donaldson is a wonderful role model to all young Australians and all members of the ... More >>
HMAS Farncomb In Maintenance
Tuesday, 26 January 2010, 9:56 am | Australian Ministry of Defence
The Australian Navy submarine, HMAS Farncomb, is in maintenance following the electrical failure of one of its three main generators last week.The problem stems from the way some of the generators were manufactured. More >>
Australia Day Not Forgotten In The Gulf Of Oman
Tuesday, 26 January 2010, 9:54 am | Australian Ministry of Defence
The crew of HMAS Stuart have taken some time out from conducting counter terrorism and counter narcotic smuggling operations in The Gulf of Oman, to celebrate Australia Day. More >>
Hope In Oruzgan
Friday, 22 January 2010, 4:33 pm | Australian Ministry of Defence
A major operation being conducted by Australian and Afghan National Army (ANA) Forces is being hailed as the start of a bright future for the people of the Mirabad Valley Region in Oruzgan province. More >>
Afghan Resupply Convoy Success
Friday, 22 January 2010, 4:14 pm | Australian Ministry of Defence
A critical resupply mission has been accomplished by the Afghan National Army (ANA) and their Australian mentors. Called Operation Tor Ghar II, which means Black Mountain in Pashto, the convoy travelled from Tarin Kowt to Kandahar, enabling the 4th ANA ... More >>
Motor Vehicle Accident In East Timor
Friday, 22 January 2010, 10:38 am | Australian Ministry of Defence
A motor vehicle accident occurred on 18 December 2009 involving an Australian Defence Force (ADF) vehicle, operating as part of the International Stabilisation Force (ISF), and a female East Timorese pedestrian. The woman later died in hospital. More >>
Heron UAV To Support Australian Troops
Thursday, 14 January 2010, 9:20 am | Australian Ministry of Defence
The first Australian-leased Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) has started initial operations supporting Australian, Afghan and International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF) in Afghanistan. More >>
Combined Planning Leads To Afghan Success
Wednesday, 6 January 2010, 10:11 am | Australian Ministry of Defence
The 2nd Mentoring and Reconstruction Task Force (MRTF-2) has taken another step towards cementing its mentoring relationship with the Afghan National Army recently. Key personnel from the ANA’s 4th Brigade met with members of MRTF-2 for a series of ... More >>
Boxing Day Showdown
Tuesday, 5 January 2010, 1:11 pm | Australian Ministry of Defence
Forget the current battle between the Australians and Pakistanis at the SCG … the “real” cricket match this summer has already taken place. Far removed from the green wicket of the SCG the “battle for the Ashes” between the Aussies and the ... More >>
Last Operational Patrol For M113ALs
Monday, 14 December 2009, 11:54 am | Australian Ministry of Defence
After nearly 45 years of service to the nation, three M113A1’s, one of which saw service in Vietnam, had their last street patrol in East Timor before being cleaned in preparation for shipping back to Australia. More >>
F-111 Flypast To Mark Australian Graduation Parade
Monday, 14 December 2009, 10:48 am | Australian Ministry of Defence
An F-111 strike aircraft from Number 6 Squadron, will fly over the Australian Defence Force Academy on Thursday, 10 December 2009, as young graduating officers from Navy, Army and Air Force participate in their final Academy parade. More >>
Australian Soldier Wounded In Afghanistan
Monday, 14 December 2009, 10:42 am | Australian Ministry of Defence
An Australian soldier has been wounded during an operation in southern Afghanistan. More >>
Taliban Attack Successfully Repelled
Sunday, 12 August 2007, 1:18 pm | Australian Ministry of Defence
Australian soldiers in Afghanistan have repelled a further attack by Taliban extremists as reconstruction work continued at a site in Oruzgan Province. More >>
