Is persistence really the answer? What if it’s not having an impact?
Is it too much to expect that more than 100 published letters would make a difference? Maybe it’s time to
Read moreIs it too much to expect that more than 100 published letters would make a difference? Maybe it’s time to
Read moreNearly five decades after introducing generations of military aviators to flight, the Air Force’s CT4A trainer aircraft has completed its
Read moreAble Seaman P.D. Mackintosh was at his aircraft defence post when he saw two torpedoes streak past the port side
Read moreDear Editor, Matt Keogh has now shown his trick regarding the Allied Health Cap. On Sky News Politics Now, he
Read moreWill returning 1st Armoured Regiment to its combat role be something Lieutenant General Susan Coyle should list high among her priorities?
Read moreDear Editor, Pat Conroy has now put more shape around “the system”. Earlier, he said Defence workers were let down
Read more“Ethics refers to the principles, values, and standards that guide people in determining what is right and wrong. It influences
Read moreDear Editor, Accountability requires daylight. The Senate ran an inquiry into Australian Defence Force superannuation and pension schemes, initiated by
Read moreDear Editor, Pat Conroy says Defence workers were let down by “the system”. Fair enough. But ‘system’ is a slippery
Read moreOn 29 June 2026, the outgoing Chief of Army gave an address at the Australian War Memorial. He referred to
Read moreDear Editor, DVA is very good at handling veterans one at a time. One claim. One delay. One family worn
Read moreThe following is a follow-up to this letter. Unfortunately, the options available are few indeed. One might hope that Lieutenant
Read moreDefence has welcomed the launch of the Veteran and Family Wellbeing Agency on July 1, marking an important step in
Read moreAir Mobility Group (AMG) personnel are accustomed to operating in demanding environments, preparing for uncertainty and responding when called upon.
Read moreAn MC-55A Peregrine from the Royal Australian Air Force’s 10 Squadron deployed to RAAF Base Darwin this month for its
Read moreThe need to save the RAAC is both obvious and urgent. 1st Armoured Regiment has been stripped of its
Read moreDear Editor, Veterans already have power. It is called a vote. The problem is not that veterans, families, carers, friends
Read moreDear Editor, DVA is confusing repair with control. Veterans were told the system would be fixed after the Royal Commission
Read moreDear Editor, Hastie versus One Nation is being sold as politics, but CONTACT readers should hear something louder. It puts
Read moreAlthough it’s a truism, it’s none-the-less worthy of emphasizing: defending a land mass the size of Australia, means defending a
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