Nick Howlett – Life on the Line
Angus Hordern interviews Vietnam War SAS veteran Nick Howlett. Nick joined the Citizens Military Forces in the 1960s as a
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Hope of finding crashed MRH-90 aircrew passes
As Defence continues the recovery operation of the MRH-90 Taipan helicopter that crashed near Lindeman Island, any hope of finding
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Vietnam Bronco newly restored at Australian War Memorial
The Australian War Memorial has unveiled a fully restored North American Rockwell OV-10A Bronco, model 639, which played a key
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50 years since Australia left Vietnam War
Today our nation will pause to mark Vietnam Veterans’ Day, the key commemoration in this 50th anniversary year of the
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Rehearsal for Pacific Airshow Gold Coast
Pacific Airshow Gold Coast is set to take your breath away from 18 to 20 August 2023, as the sky
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Why we’re selling our house – and first tip run
This video was recorded in December 2021 – while we were all still wearing face masks in public. There was no
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Japan-Australia Reciprocal Access Agreement now in effect
Australia and Japan are strengthening defence ties with the Japan-Australia Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) coming into effect today. FILE PHOTO:
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Make-n-do a basketball hoop
This video is a throwback to when we first got serious about getting our house ready for sale – January
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New Defence and Veteran Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy
The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide has made it abundantly clear that more needs to be done to
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Update on crashed MRH-90 recovery
OFFICIAL DEFENCE UPDATE: Tuesday, 8 August 2023 – 16:23pm Defence continues the recovery operation of the MRH-90 Taipan helicopter which
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Vic Battese, David Cronin and Bob Ray – Life on the Line
Angus Hordern interviews Vietnam veterans Vic Battese, David Cronin and Bob Ray – three veterans of the Vietnam War. Vic
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Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 officially ended
After two weeks of high-end warfighting, Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 (TS23) has officially closed. CAPTION: Exercise Talisman Sabre Air Task
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Laying a floating floor
In this video, I’m laying a plastic-laminate, wood-look floating floor. But, as always, don’t come looking around here if it’s
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Why Defence needs to think more like a startup
By Mark Fortugno, WithYouWithMe This year has taught us that we cannot be complacent in funding our defence sectors—one need
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Kiwi NH90 choppers back in the air
A 48-hour pause on flying of the Royal New Zealand Air Force NH90 medium utility helicopter fleet has ended and
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Human remains and more wreckage found in MRH-90 search
Human remains have been seen at depth in the ongoing search for the Australian Army MRH-90 Taipan helicopter that crashed
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Vivian Bullwinkel set in bronze at AWM
The Australian War Memorial has unveiled a sculpture of Lieutenant Colonel Vivian Bullwinkel AO, MBE, ARRC, ED, in the grounds
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Kiwis call ‘operational pause’ on NH90 flying
The Royal New Zealand Air Force paused flying of its NH90 medium utility helicopters for 48 hours from yesterday morning
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Messages from the families of lost MRH-90 aircrew
The following are officially released statements from the families of the aircrew lost in the MRH-90 crash in the Whitsundays
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New Zealand leads charge on Talisman Sabre
New Zealand soldiers are embracing being on the front foot in a large-scale exercise in Australia alongside military partners for
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