Tassie driver answers the call
While sailing on the Tasman Sea between Hobart and Bruny Island, Private Daniel Newman received a phone call asking about
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ADF People
Tinkering drives Navy career
Growing up on a farm outside the regional NSW town of Trangie, Able Seaman Maddison Hohnberg would spend hours tinkering
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Hard work pays off for pilot
It was watching videos of military flying that first piqued the interest of a young Lieutenant Jaime Spragge, who went on
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Vaulting into national competition
Clearing a 4.7m-high bar at the Athletics North Queensland Championships gave pole vaulter Corporal Brodie Cross an automatic ticket to
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Gunner looks back in milestone year
This year’s 150th anniversary of Australian artillery has given one master gunner an opportunity to reflect on his two decades
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Army boosts ship’s health capability
Six Army health personnel are working on board HMAS Canberra during Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2021 (IPE21), lending a green hue to the maritime-focused
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Mates reunited at border checkpoint
Turning up to work for his first day at the Gold Coast Highway police control point, Flying Officer Brett Smith
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Testing UN deployment ends
Mentoring and teaching the next generation of junior officers and enlisted personnel is Colonel Michael Scott’s passion, even when they
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Chorus of praise for key change
In an historic development for the Royal Australian Navy Band, the Director of Music – Navy position has been upgraded
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Former RN nuclear-sub XO likes AUKUS announcement
With two sons in the Royal Australian Navy, former Royal Navy (RN) nuclear submarine executive officer, Captain Henry Finnis (retd),
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Remote, part-time role perfect for mum
The war memorial in Auburn, South Australia, honours soldiers from the district that died in World War I. CAPTION: Captain
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Pair aboard at start and end of ship’s service
Two sailors in HMAS Sirius on the ship’s final deployment before being decommissioned were part of the ship’s commissioning crew
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Old salt never says never
As HMAS Sirius undertakes her last operational deployment during Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2021 (IPE21), it could also be the end of
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Long Army service a lifestyle
Major Brett Pates has clocked up more than 41 years of service in Army logistics and says perspective is key:
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Engineering infantry innovations
Corporal Lachlan Jones is an infantry signaller dedicated to improving the capabilities and experiences of his fellow infanteers. CAPTION: Corporal
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Keeping watch on wellbeing at sea
The ship’s company of HMAS Anzac has spent a lot of time at sea over the past 12 months, making
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Family reflects on connection to unit
With the countdown on to the re-raising of Western Australia’s most storied unit, the 10th Light Horse Regiment, as a
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Army chippie builds more than a career
Growing up in tropical Townsville, Corporal Courtney Donovan knew she always wanted to join the Army. CAPTION: Army carpenter Corporal
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Going home on deployment
Rolling out COVID-19 vaccinations in her home town has been a career highlight for Yaegl woman and Army air dispatcher,
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Bringing soldiers’ ideas to life
“Ground-up innovation” is a key phrase for Lieutenant Laura Sehmish-Lahey in her work. CAPTION: Lieutenant Laura Sehmish-Lahey is the Regimental Technical
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