Peas, Beans and Bullets
HI Everyone, by way of introduction, I spent 40 years in Defence, 27 of them in a baggy green suit,
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Letters to the Editor
Over 65s who’d like to work without being penalised
Dear Brian, Currently Australia has a shortage of workers that have historically been filled by people from overseas. Australia has
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COMPETITION – Nuclear-qualified submariners’ badge design
G’Day Brother Herewith a wee small idea for a Comp you may wish to run…. Let’s have a comp for
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CONTACT! SITREP!
Brian, It’s “Cactus” I tried to transfer from the Inbox on My Account “No Joy” save your time this ones
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CONTACT! WAIT OUT!
Did you receive this email from DVA? I promptly turned into this “hastily prepared Ambush!” “Engaged the Enemy!” and am
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What happened to us – where are we now
What happened to us! The AAC, Australian Army Cadets of yesterday 1975 and before? (FMC) Is there no records of
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“Nuclear submarines beyond Australian-industry skillsets” – peak welding body
On 16 September, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced that Australia would no longer proceed with the Attack Class conventional submarine
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Let’s help these civvies understand
Dear Editor, Hello to all Australian Serving ADF Members and Veterans. I just wanted to remind you to give your
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Jolly Roger for all new subs
Dear Editor, Just a quick question for the CDF General Angus Campbell… Will these new submarines come complete? (with Jolly Roger).
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Boycott 2 Squadron SASR ‘Flag Folding’ Ceremony
SOCOMD is quietly canvasing support from the veteran community to attend as flag bearers at a 2 Sqn SASR ‘Flag Folding’ ceremony.
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SAS wife says ABC “Getting Away With It” too long
This email is from myself and my husband, who is soon to be an ex-serving member of 35 years with the Australian Army, with 25 years in SASR.
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2 Squadron SASR must be reinstated
Along with so many others, I will never understand the decision by Canberra to remove 2 Squadron SASR from the order of battle.
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Support – the difference between life and death
Dear Editor, Today I would like to bring something that is dear to my heart to the table. Support. There’s plenty out there and its free.
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New Appeal for Reconsideration for 3000 Viet Vets who missed medal
Dear Editor, Thank you for the opportunity to update your readers on a matter in which many would be interested.
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Let’s start a collection of ‘offensive’ logos and stories
Dear Editor, I got to thinking after my first letter to you – we should have a record of all
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Plans to redesign ‘offensive’ unit/corps badges – Letter to the Editor
I was just wondering if there were plans to redesign any Army unit or corp badges in a logical escalation of the ‘death iconography’ ban?
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Regarding a National Day for Veterans of MEAO
Good afternoon Brian, As you are no doubt aware I am a former ADF member having retired compulsorily in February
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IF IT AINT ON RECORD IN YOUR DOCS IT NEVER HAPPENED
DVA has come up for a lot of flack over the years and as with any public service outfit, some is warranted and some is not.
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Landing armour on a beach
Dear editorial staff CONTACT, as an ex armoured corps Ares soldier, it is always good to see what our successors are up to with training.
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Hello Reading contact via the web is annoying as the magazine does not flow flow – you must go back
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