SUNSET ON AN EMPIRE
. Everything was surreal, the calm before the storm With G&T at Raffles and playing bridge till dawn They swept
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Author: Posted by Brian Hartigan
Will you rise with Aussie veterans? Join ZERO600
Invictus Australia has today announced its inaugural fundraiser, ZERO600 – calling on Aussies to be up and outside at 6am
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RAAF support to ‘Serpentine Air Race’ ends Centenary
On 20 March 2022, the Royal Australian Air Force will support the ‘Serpentine Air Race’ marking the 100th anniversary of
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Micronesia receives first of two Guardian-class patrol boats
The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) has received the first of two Guardian-class patrol boats, delivered through the Pacific Maritime
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Two Kiwi patrol boats going to Ireland
New Zealand Defence Force will sell two decommissioned Royal New Zealand Navy inshore patrol vessels to the Republic of Ireland’s
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2022 Marine Rotational Force – Darwin begins
The first batch of US Marines posted to the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin for 2022 touched down in Darwin
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Just Infantry
Just Infantry The Russians in Ukraine I feel for those Infantrymen Without the knowledge Of fire-and-movement; Who have been conscripted
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Ukraine’s Department of Military Training turns 95
In solidarity with current Ukrainians fighting for their independence, following article is poignant. STORY BY: O.O. Tsarenok, reserve colonel, head
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Scott Calvert – Life on the Line
Sharon Mascall-Dare interviews Afghanistan veteran Scott Calvert. Scott Calvert is an Australian Army veteran who deployed twice to Afghanistan and
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Aussie Huntsman to use Norwegian fire control
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has signed a contract worth AU$67million with Hanwha Defense Australia following a recent announcement by the Australian
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Statement about NSW floods from Community-led Flood Crisis Operations
We are residents of the Northern Rivers area speaking on behalf of some of our brave and determined community leaders
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Defence to grow by around 30%
Prime Minister Scott Morrison today announced that the size and capability of the Australian Defence Force will be significantly increased.
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Why did Defence launch two new boats with no names?
The second of six evolved Cape-class patrol boats was launched last week by Assistant Minister for Defence Andrew Hastie at the
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BAE buys Australian-born Bohemia Interactive Simulations for $200mil
BAE Systems has announced it has completed the acquisition of Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) for about $200 million. CAPTION: Screen
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US citizen arrested with loaded gun at Sydney airport
An American citizen was expected to face Sydney Central Local Court yesterday, 7 March 2022, after a loaded firearm was
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Defence chiefs to appear before Suicide Royal Commission
Some of Australia’s highest-ranking Defence personnel will give evidence during a two-week hearing of the Royal Commission into Defence and
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Navy’s second Cape-class patrol boat launched
The second of six evolved Cape-class patrol boats was launched yesterday at the Austal Ships shipyard in Henderson, Western Australia.
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Jonathan Church Good Soldiering Award 2022
One helped Afghans escape the Taliban, another prevented domestic violence where some may have looked the other way. Private Jacob
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New Zealand Defence Force activity summary Feb 2022
New Zealand Defence Public Affairs has produced a report to summarise the key activities that the New Zealand Defence Force
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Australian military supplies leave for Ukraine
EDITOR’S NOTES: Not long after Deputy PM Barnaby Joyce refused to say what was in an aircraft load of ‘military
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