RAAF flies Vietnamese peacekeepers to South Sudan
A Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster has transported more than 60 Vietnamese military personnel deploying to the United Nations
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Operation Carnelian – military-assisted evacuation from Sudan
In followup to our story of of 3 May, the ADF has now released more details of the evacuation mission
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RAAF rescues Aussies from Port Sudan
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Penny Wong said on Twitter this morning that a Royal Australian Air Force aircraft
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Piercings, long hair, facial tattoos allowed under new Canadian Armed Forces dress rules
In a bid to open up recruiting to a wider cross-section of society, the Canadian Armed Forces have completed a
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RAAF C-17 takes another Vietnamese peacekeeping rotation to Africa
A Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster will transport Vietnam People’s Army personnel, equipment and medical supplies to and from
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Airbus recruiting 6000 new staff
As the aerospace industry shows strong signs of recovery post-COVID, and while Airbus continues to prepare the future of aviation
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RAAF takes Vietnamese peacekeepers to Africa
Australia has supported Vietnam’s contribution to the UN Mission in South Sudan by airlifting Vietnamese military personnel and equipment.
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NZDF postpones o/s troop rotations – deployed pers left in place
The New Zealand Defence Force has postponed routine rotations of personnel on international missions because of COVID-19 travel restrictions.
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UniSA working on ‘pandemic drone’ to detect coronavirus
A ‘pandemic drone’ to remotely monitor people with infectious respiratory conditions is being developed by the UniSA in partnership with a Canadian company.
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Australia’s Rwanda Peacekeepers remembered
The service and sacrifice of Australia’s Rwanda peacekeeping veterans was remembered this morning at a service at the Australian Peacekeeping Memorial.
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Dingos thrive in multi-agency setting
Staff from many different agencies at the Swift’s Creek Incident Control Centre include several Australian Army and Papua New Guinean Defence Force officers
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Canadians lend a hand delivering fire retardant
Approximately 29 tonnes of fire retardant was delivered to RAAF Base Richmond from the USA on 1 February by a Royal Canadian Air Force CC-177A Globemaster.
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New air-drop gear successful in Antarctica
A RAAF 36 Squadron C-17A Globemaster transport aircraft used new airdrop technologies to deliver payloads to Casey Station in Antarctica on 27 January 2020.
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National Commemorative Service for Rwanda mission
The 25th anniversary of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda (UNAMIR), Operation Tamar, will be marked with a National
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Operation Christmas Drop all dropped out
Operation Christmas Drop 19 has concluded in Guam, with a Royal Australian Air Force C-130J Hercules and crew delivering 23
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RAAF transports second Vietnamese medical mission to South Sudan
Australia continues to boost regional peacekeeping capabilities in South East Asia, in support of Vietnam’s second deployment to the United
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13 French soldier killed in helicopter collision
On Monday 25 November shortly before 8pm Paris time, 13 French soldiers died in an accident between two military helicopters
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Estonian infantry deploy unmanned ground vehicle on ops
An Estonian infantry platoon currently serving in Mali has deployed for the first time the Milrem Robotics’ THeMIS unmanned ground
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Chilean tallship visits Sydney
Four historic Australian ships and two contemporary Royal Australian Navy ships welcomed the Chilean Navy’s tallship Buque Escuela Esmeralda to Sydney today. CAPTION:
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Meritorious Unit Citation – Rwanda
Australian Service Contingents 1 and 2 who served in Rwanda on Operation Tamar were today recognised with the award of a
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