First female Deputy Chief of Army
The Australian Defence Force has nominated the first female to be appointed to the second-highest position in the Army.
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Exercise Black Dagger 21-1 now on at Delamere
The Royal Australian Air Force is conducting Exercise Black Dagger 21-1, the final activity for students on No. 67 Joint
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Commemorating Kapyong
Hundreds of soldiers, veterans and families descended on Kapyong Lines to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the battle that placed
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New, lighter 84mm coming down range
Carrying an 84mm Carl-Gustaf is set to become easier with the introduction of the weapon’s modern M4 variant in coming years.
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Welcome to Pucka
Newly arrived Indigenous military and APS personnel have been welcomed to the Puckapunyal Military Area in a ceremony at the base
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Soldiers plough through farm clean-up
More than 75 years of the Drage family’s hard work was blown away in minutes when Tropical Cyclone Seroja hit Western
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Future tech on show
Brain-controlled robots might seem like the stuff of sci-fi and autonomous armoured vehicles the stuff of nightmares, but they were
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Army chooses tank replacement – adds new armoured capabilities
The US has approved the sale of 75 M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams tanks to Australia – plus other systems not fielded by the Australian Army before.
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An exercise in sharing knowledge
Exercise Coral Soldier provided an opportunity for Fijian and Australian soldiers to share their knowledge by working together. CAPTION: Sergeant
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Obstacle course brings team together
Staff and ambassadors from the Indigenous health organisation, Deadly Choices, took part in an Army obstacle course at Gallipoli Barracks,
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Australia may buy four more Chinook helicopters
The US State Department has approved the sale of four CH-47F Chinook helicopters and related equipment to Australia.
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Is Army’s $multi-billion Battle Management System dead?
ABC and Australian Defence Magazine reported yesterday that the Australian Army has or is about to lose its battle management
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Veterans reflect on Battle of Kapyong
Growing up in the eastern suburbs of Adelaide, schoolmates Reginald ‘Rocky’ Anock and Keith Thomas had an unexpected reunion wearing
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Gallipoli fun-run raises $46k for Legacy
More than 1000 soldiers and civilians ran the streets of Gallipoli Barracks in the Run Army fun run, raising more than $46,000 for Legacy.
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A show of mateship and quality rugby
The inaugural Malo-Bula Cup rugby sevens competition has helped forge closer ties between the Fijian, Tongan and Australian Armies while
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Pucka Parkrun off to flying start
The Puckapunyal Military Area has become the first restricted access military base in Australia to introduce a weekly Parkrun event
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Defence Minister overturns Meritorious Unit Citation revocation
Minister for Defence has overruled the CDF’s threat to revoke Meritorious Unit Citations for SOTG in Afghanistan.
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Hockey team honours fallen soldiers – including former team mate Ashley Birt
A Brisbane hockey club is honouring fallen Diggers – including one of its own former players – Ashley Birt – with a special ANZAC Day jersey.
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ADF helps Northampton after Cyclone Seroja
Soldiers from 13 Brigade and the Pilbara Regiment are assisting the Western Australia Government in Northampton after Tropical Cyclone Seroja.
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Army sets new blood-donor record
More soldiers rolled up their sleeves to give blood in 2020 than any other Red Cross Lifeblood team, helping Army
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