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Chief of Joint Capabilities Lieutenant General John Frewen, right, with the winning ADF team in the capture-the-flag competition at the 2022 Cyber Skills Challenge. Photo by Corporal Olivia Cameron.
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ADF team takes out Cyber Skills Challenge

23/12/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 1305 Views 0 Comments ADF, ADF Cyber Skills Challenge

Record numbers of cyber enthusiasts participated in this year’s ADF Cyber Skills Challenge, held at the QT Hotel in Canberra

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About 350 Afghan officer cadets graduated on 20 July after completing an intensive 11-month training course supported by New Zealand Defence, Australian, Danish and British mentors. Photographer unknown.
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New Army officers graduate in Afghanistan – 2 headed for Duntroon

21/07/201728/07/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5920 Views 0 Comments ADF, Afghan officer cadets, New Zealand Defence Force, NZDF

About 350 Afghan officer cadets graduated yesterday, 20 July 2017, after completing an intensive 11-month training course supported by Australian

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Corporal Matthew Molloy (left) and Corporal Doug Coombs from 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry) examine a Wasp unmanned aerial system. While the UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) is one-man portable, the UAS (system) has a bit more weight to it. Photo by Sergeant Janine Fabre.
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ADF buys Wasp UAS

01/06/201707/06/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 10761 Views 5 Comments ADF, AeroVironment, WASP AE, XTEK

The Australian Defence Force has just acquired a new unmanned aerial surveillance and reconnaissance capability that will give our soldiers extra sting on

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Little booklet does big business

15/12/201530/10/2024 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4651 Views 2 Comments ADF, viewee twoee, weapons