Chapter 30b: Casualties
Soon it was our turn to defend the NDP (Night Defensive Position). We patrolled back to the NDP to relieve
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Building the Ultimate Teammate
The Frogman Project would like to introduce an inspiring and driven man who has served a long career in the
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I believe reports Army is discriminating against male recruitment
More troubling reporting in mainstream media today suggests that the Australian Army has instructed recruiters to stop recruiting males and
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LHDs incapable of delivering tanks to shore
There were worrisome reports in the media yesterday saying the landing craft on the Royal Australian Navy’s Landing Helicopter Dock ships,
Read moreA guide for potential ‘bloggers’
What’s the difference between advertising, advertorial, editorial and blogging? CONTACT is a ‘platform’ with a large, engaged niche audience,
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Chapter 30: Land Clearing Teams
“When do we get a ride in the choppers like everyone else?” “Sheesh, are the bastards trying to save money?”
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Finning – a basic skill for CD selection and general fitness
The military diver uses a method called “finning” as a mode of transportation and to conserve gas from their dive
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Chapter 29: More of the same
After a few more days they pulled us out of the Nui Dinh Mountains, pulled is probably not the right
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Frogman Project – Mindset and Mental Agility
The Frogman Project knows how important this topic is for the success of SF candidates and general-entry military alike. For
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Chapter 28: Our First Operation
I’m going to pause for a minute or two and become an armchair general and give youse blokes a bit
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Introducing The Frogman Project
CONTACT has great pleasure in introducing a new regular contributor to our fitness and wellness lineup… The Frogman Project The
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What is PTSD?
What is PTSD? Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a particular set of reactions that can develop in people who have
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Claims that RAAF halted ‘air strikes’ in Syria misleading/wrong
Recent reporting in mainstream media across the globe claiming that “RAAF halts air strikes over Syria after Russia threat” are
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K9 Training – motivating your dog
. Dog training tips with Melanie Scott K9 Training Hello, my name is Melanie Scott. Welcome to CONTACT’s first dog
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Reorganising the reorganisation of the reorg
. Seems change is as good as a holiday, or is it the old let’s keep the troops busy. Maybe it’s because
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Is Plan Beersheba ‘old hat’?
A recent letter to the editor here at CONTACT asked about apparent changes happening in infantry battalions, which have not
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Chapter 27: Being Edjumicated
Beer is 20 cents a can at our boozer. Two cans per man per day, perhaps. We are taking a
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Did DPM infer Aussie soldiers were evil murderers?
Have you ever seen an ageing gentleman of good upbringing turn purple, with steam coming out of his ears? You
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CHAPTER 26: 364 and Awakie – and Some Other Shit
At about 2am, Alpha Company lifted off in a Qantas jet bound for Saigon. We seemed to be taxi-ing for
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HMAS Adelaide high and dry – Canberra on trial
Royal Australian Navy amphibious ship HMAS Adelaide has entered the Captain Cook Graving Dock at Garden Island in Sydney for
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