RAAF Poseidon’s first visit to French-held Réunion Island
Against the picturesque backdrop of the azure waters of the Indian Ocean, a Royal Australian Air Force P-8A Poseidon maritime
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Diggers experiment to innovate in US
It’s not often soldiers feel it’s okay to fail at work – and they’re certainly not encouraged to. CAPTION: Signallers Harley
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Roulettes roll into Singapore
As the six Pilatus PC-21 aircraft of the Royal Australian Air Force Roulettes rolled and looped over the Singaporean landscape,
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Army and Navy celebrate birthdays in Fiji
Navy and Army celebrated their 123rd year on March 1 in Fiji aboard HMAS Stuart. CAPTION: From left, Commanding Officer HMAS
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ADF helps grow footy in Nauru
The ADF has teamed up with the Australian Football League (AFL) to deliver a comprehensive sports training program aimed at
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Spartan helps fortify Pacific ties
RAAF has completed its first Fijian rotation under the Defence Pacific Air Program (DPAP), which involves sending an air mobility
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Government commits more support for Ukraine
More troops have been deployed on Operation Kudu as part of Australia’s continued support of Ukraine, two years on from
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A stronger force leaves Guam
Exercise Cope North 24 has finished after a rewarding four weeks in Guam for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF),
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Aussie gunners win on the world stage
A team of 31 gunners from the 4th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, won in a number of categories at the
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New Zealand increases training support for Ukraine
The New Zealand government has announced an extension to its support in training Ukrainian recruits and provided additional funding for
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RAAF deploys contingent to Northern Mariana Islands
The Royal Australian Air Force deployed 383 Contingency Response Squadron (383CRS) to Tinian in the Northern Mariana Islands for Exercise
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Island agility proves force readiness
On Tinian, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, the Royal Australian Air Force deployed forward with their multinational counterparts
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Warramunga all fired up on Indian Ocean
Warships of the Royal Australian Navy, United States Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force conducted two days of combined training
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Rigorous training for deploying Warramunga
Before HMAS Warramunga commenced Australia’s first 2024 Indo-Pacific regional presence deployment, Commanding Officer Commander Jennifer Graham put her crew through
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Swift response validates Cope North partnerships
During Exercise Cope North 24, Royal Australian Air Force and United States Air Force assets and personnel were rapidly re-tasked
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Reliant delivers fresh water to Pohnpei
Australian Defence Vessel Reliant delivered 116,000 litres of fresh water to Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia. CAPTION: Australian Defence
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Warramunga conducts transit through South China Sea
Royal Australian Navy Anzac-class frigate HMAS Warramunga has conducted a multilateral transit through the South China Sea with ships of
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RAAF ‘combat ready’ at Cope North
Exercise Cope North 24 kicked off at Anderson Air Force Base in Guam, with Royal Australian Air Force elements prepared
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Indo-Pacific Endeavour returns to Maldives
Defence’s flagship regional engagement activity, Indo-Pacific Endeavour (IPE), returned to Maldives in January for only the second time. CAPTION: Maldives Vice
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F-35s fly back from Nevada
Exercise Red Flag Nellis 24-1 has concluded after three weeks of high-intensity air combat training at Nevada and airspace in
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