“Defence News” – a new oxymoron / Wedgetail’s 50-day flight from Middle East
ADF reported on 29 Oct that an “E-7A Wedgetail and support personnel have [present tense] returned to Australia”. They left 50 days ago!
Read moreADF reported on 29 Oct that an “E-7A Wedgetail and support personnel have [present tense] returned to Australia”. They left 50 days ago!
Read moreVeterans and their families were being asked to provide their views on how the ex-service community is consulted and engaged, and how this can be improved.
Read moreI hear a lot of woohoo and excitement about a new 2020 Defence Strategic Update and Force Structure Plan –
Read moreDefence was hit by a relatively large spike of new and unexplained confirmed cases of COVID-19 over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend.
Read moreThe Australian Defence Force has posted updated figures for its COVID-19 case-load that perhaps points to some sort of miracle cure.
Read moreDefence really doesn’t know what’s going on with its COVID-19 stats – adding new ‘confirmed’ cases on Saturday only to (sort of) subtract them on Monday.
Read moreWhen Defence runs party-political propaganda, CONTACT leaves it as is, to highlight how far the politicians’ fists are up the Defence-puppets’ backsides.
Read moreOn its laughingly titled ‘Latest updates’ page, clearly marked Friday 1 May 2020, Defence increased its COVID-19 tally twice over the weekend.
Read moreDefence officially update today that it is currently managing 33 cases of COVID-19 in the locations illustrated above – while the map only adds up to 28.
Read moreA Royal Australian Air Force C-17 Globemaster flew to Vanuatu twice in recent days with a single load of humanitarian
Read moreA story on Defence’s news site today caught our eye – Call-out to industry on sea boat capabilities – in
Read more. . news a noun newly received or noteworthy information, especially about recent events . . . “…is taking a
Read moreDefence’s COVID-19 daily update issued at 9am this morning makes no mention of Operation COVID-19 Assist announced by the minister some three hours earlier.
Read moreDefence today issued a press release talking up AASAM20 scheduled to start tomorrow at Greenbank in Brisbane – with no international component mentioned.
Read moreDefence is under fire – again – for blatant sexism in recruitment advertising, nominating “Female Opportunity” as a precondition of application.
Read moreMaybe you just can’t trust a politician’s promise until you actually see an F/A-18 spiked atop a pole with said politician getting his/her photo taken.
Read moreDefence has sold “up to 46” soon-to-be retired RAAF F/A-18 ‘classic’ Hornets to a commercial air combat training company in America.
Read moreMinister for Defence Industry Melissa Price did a series of radio interviews this morning, trying to gee up the idea
Read moreNot that it matters a whole lot – but just for the record – Darren Chester is now known as
Read moreIn November 2018, two ministers announced a sod-turning Today, two new ministers claim their government is handing over the building to its owner.
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