Sappers get a blast out of shared training
Under the beating sun in Tarlac City in the Philippines, Australian explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) specialists recently exchanged experience and
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RAAF Poseidon on North Korean-sanctions patrol
Royal Australian Air Force P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol crew deployed to Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan, for Operation Argos
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Drone warfare skills front and centre
For a fuller picture of his immediate surroundings, Lieutenant Timothy Ollis, of 20th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, walks in a
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Four unidentified Aussie WWI soldiers found
The remains of four Australian soldiers have been found in northern France, almost 108 years since they died during the
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Australia hands Red Sea command to Egypt
Australia handed over command of the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) task force responsible for maritime security in the Red Sea
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Hobart home after busy three-month deployment
HMAS Hobart has returned to its home port of Sydney following a busy three-month deployment. CAPTION: Families prepare to welcome HMAS Hobart back
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NSW to build memorial to contemporary veterans
New South Wales government has revealed the designs and location for a new war memorial dedicated to honouring the service
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Chance to honour family military heritage
With Anzac Day fast approaching, members of Australia’s Federation Guard (AFG) are preparing for one of the most significant events
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Four decades of dedication to Army
Warrant Officer Class Two (WO2) Kim Johansen has trained and mentored young soldiers and officers, in Australia and overseas, for
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Air Force Cricket a binding tradition
Flight Sergeant Ian Smith has swung a bat for Air Force Cricket for nearly two decades, and this Anzac Day
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Former CAF says RAAF seriously deficient
“The Royal Australian Air Force must acquire a long-range strike bomber to fill a critical capability gap and enhance the
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1RAR recognised for Somalia operation
Stepping on to the streets of Baidoa, Somalia, was like stepping into a different world for newly promoted Corporal Terry
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HMAS Sydney’s three-month journey through the region
From late March until early July 2025, HMAS Sydney will sail throughout the Indo-Pacific as part of Regional Presence Deployment 25-2
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Loading up on sustainable aviation fuel
An Army CH-47F Chinook refuelled with about 3000lbs of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at RAAF Base East Sale in southern
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Special coin signals a century of service
The Royal Australian Mint has paid tribute to the Royal Australian Corps of Signals’ centenary by unveiling a one-dollar coin
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New quantum tech to enhance battlespace
The Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG) is leading a new cutting-edge quantum research project to enhance secure timing technologies
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Run Army participants dig deep for Legacy
This year’s Run Army in Brisbane was the biggest yet, despite torrential rain inundating south-east Queensland in the week leading
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RAAF delivers aviation fuel to flood-affected communities
The Royal Australian Air Force rapidly deployed an aircraft from RAAF Base Amberley, delivering critical aviation fuel supplies to flood-affected
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Aussie aviation “model programs in international cooperation”
Two programs designed to enhance the ADF air capability and increase regional security are the “model programs in international cooperation”,
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Sappers helping Nauru to be safe
A team of ADF explosives experts worked with Government of Nauru authorities to dispose of two World War 2-era unexploded
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