Air-rescue bravery rewarded 40 years after event
Nine Royal Australian Air Force crew members who risked their lives on a rescue mission for one of the worst
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Invictus competitor faces challenges head-on
In a world where many shy away from a challenge, Kaz Gladysz is the embodiment of fearlessness. CAPTION: Invictus Games 2025
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Breaking down mental health stigma in the military
Australian Army officer Major Elizabeth Daly has felt an increased sense of belonging and support since engaging with the Invictus
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Sub-lieutenant captures history
After more than 10 years, the last ADF servicemen and women deployed under Operation Okra left the Middle East late
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Fear of sharks shelved in the line of duty
Australia Day CAPTION: Petty Officer Mark has been awarded a Conspicuous Service Medal in the Australia Day honours for his rescue
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From ‘baggy blue’ to national cricketing uniform
Hailing from Perth, Western Australia, Leading Aircraftwoman Samantha Quadrio felt humbled and thankful for her selection onto the Governor General’s
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Army captain aims higher, further, faster
As fate would have it, Captain Olivia Miley-Dyer found herself sitting in her car in the Canadian Rockies when she
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Signing off on an Invictus high
Rehabilitation centred on sport and exercise has been Dane Greenstreet’s focus since medically discharging from the Australian Army eight years
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From storyteller to competitor
In 2018, Squadron Leader Belinda ‘Bel’ Culley had the privilege of working as a part of the public affairs team
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Ending career on Invictus Games high
Corporal Jason Marsh is one of those people who performs at his best when he’s working towards a goal. CAPTION: Invictus
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Invictus competitor already a winner
Given his stint as a Navy cadet, his passion for sailing and his father’s naval background, it was hardly surprising
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Teamwork makes Chris’ dream work
Leading Seaman Christopher Hill’s life is testament to the power of teamwork. CAPTION: Invictus Games 2025 Team Australia competitor Leading Seaman
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Proud Aussie eyes new goals
As a physical training instructor with the Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer Jarryd Boyd understands the importance of sport and
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Tale of a sniper rifle has double-barrelled ending
Two Australian soldiers were killed and two wounded by sniper fire in the rice fields of Vietnam in January 1966.
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Daredevil grandmother makes games debut
During snowboarding competitions, you’ll typically find Cindy Chawner at the bottom of a slope waiting for her youngest daughter, Mia,
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Affordable holiday digs fit for an Ambassador
While holidaying on the Gold Coast may seem unrealistic for many, the Royal Australian Air Force has an initiative that
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Invictus reignites sailor’s passion
Bilateral cartilage issues in both knees and multiple musculoskeletal injuries prematurely ended Callan McLean’s naval career and recreational sporting pursuits
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Inspiring others at Invictus Games
Alexander Gair is mighty proud of his 20-year career with the Australian Army. CAPTION: Invictus Games 2025 Team Australia competitor Alexander
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Sonar image reveals lost piece of history
The discovery of a World War II aircraft off the Northern Territory coast highlights one of the many benefits of
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Digging Up Bones
In early June of 1966 The USS Barb SSN 596 made a recreational visit to Singapore. While at sea I
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