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ADF brings sports accreditation to the Pacific
ADF Rugby League and ADF Netball recently joined forces with the National Rugby League (NRL) and Netball Australia for a
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Small step for satellite, giant leap for capability
A controlled separation of Australia’s M2 cube satellite in space was a recent success for Australia’s space capability – with
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WWII contributions of RAAF bases recognised
Those who served during World War II at RAAF Base Mallala during World War II – and the community that
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Legacy fundraiser a success despite COVID
Despite limitations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, RAAF Base Edinburgh was still able to raise much-needed funds for Legacy this
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Value of ships’ long service acknowledged
The Navy’s oldest vessels, HMA Ships Paluma and Mermaid, were farewelled from service during a ceremony at HMAS Cairns at
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Significant Poseidon-fleet modifications complete
A significant capability milestone has been achieved for the Royal Australian Air Force’s P-8A Poseidon platform. CAPTION: Officer Commanding No.
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Marines recognised for role in fire fight
Two US marines have been recognised for their actions in working with ADF colleagues to save houses from a fire
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Top End maritime war games a first
HMAS Warramunga and Indian Navy warships INS Shivalik and INS Kadmatt conducted high-end maritime warfare training off the coast of
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French reaction to Australia’s nuclear submarine announcement
France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian issued an official communiqué in response to today’s AUKUS announcement, which included the cancellation of
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Australia goes nuclear – Collins-class life extension – French subs sunk
A number of new naval projects have been confirmed for South Australia, following the announcement today of a new enhanced
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Additional speeches at AUKUS announcement
The announcement of a new enhanced trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States – AUKUS –
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Australia, UK and US announce new trilateral security partnership
The Hon. Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister of Australia The Rt. Hon. Boris Johnson MP Prime Minister of the United
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New era in aviation firefighting
Firefighters from No. 23 Squadron based at RAAF Base Amberley have demonstrated their ability to extinguish a fire using fluorine-free foam
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Building skills in Aboriginal community
About 120 soldiers spent the past three months working on projects in an Aboriginal community on the Cape York Peninsula
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Malaysians on board for knowledge
Three Malaysian officers who embarked in HMAS Canberra in Darwin in August were on board to learn. CAPTION: Malaysian defence
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Vaccination team making a difference
From the city of Orange to the Outback town of Lightning Ridge, the vaccine outreach team, comprising NSW Health and
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Medics went above and beyond during evacuation
One of the critical factors in the Afghanistan evacuation was the health and welfare of the more than 4000 evacuees,
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Evacuees welcomed to Australia
Thousands of men, women and children evacuated from Afghanistan have been assisted by multiple agencies on arrival at Australian airports.
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ADF reports on its role in Evacuation of Kabul
Over nine sweltering days in August, Australian Defence Force personnel took part in the largest humanitarian airlift operation in recent
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