HMAS Adelaide leads major amphibious exercise
The Royal Australian Navy’s landing helicopter dock ship HMAS Adelaide conducted significant amphibious operations in Hawaii this week. CAPTION: United States
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US Army to use drones to hunt and kill drones
The US Army will use Raytheon’s Coyote® unmanned aircraft system and the KRFS radar – which stands for Ku band
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RAAF helps armies sink ex-USS Racine
Live fire from aircraft, a submarine and land assets participating in the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise sank the
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JSM for JSF tested from F-16
Norway’s Ministry of Defense has successfully test fired a Joint Strike Missile from an F-16 Fighting Falcon, demonstrating the weapon’s
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Rare look inside an Aussie Collins-class submarine
HMAS Rankin, one of Australia’s six Collins-class submarines, is currently deployed on Exercise Rim of the Pacific – RIMPAC. Her
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USS Arizona – very rare and special wreck-dive
Royal Australian Navy clearance divers were afforded an opportunity to dive on the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbour during Exercise RIMPAC
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Surfing in Hawaii the 2RAR way
Australian Army soldiers from the 2nd Battalion (Amphibious), Royal Australian Regiment, practice surf negotiation skills using Zodiac boats at Kaneohe
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2RAR add helocasting to their skill sets
Australia took a leap forward in amphibious capability recently as 2nd Battalion (Amphibious), Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR (Amphib)) soldiers released
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Guam-based B-52 bombers on SE Queensland training run
Australian Defence Force elements combined with United States Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers for a training exercise in
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First US military construction in Australia since WWII
United States Force Posture Initiative in Australia has commissioned the construction of the first military project to be built in Australia
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America officially recruiting Space Cadets
I am herby directing the Department of Defense and Pentagon to immediately begin the process necessary to establish the Space
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Exercise Pacific Partnership wraps up
The Australian Defence Force will complete Exercise Pacific Partnership 2018 today with the exercise focusing on humanitarian assistance and disaster
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300th F-35 delivered
The F-35 Joint Program Office and Lockheed Martin yesterday delivered the 300th production F-35 aircraft. CAPTION: The 300th F-35 (an F-35A
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MINDEF visits MRF-D
Minister for Defence Marise Payne, Commanding General US Marine Corps Forces Pacific Lieutenant General David Berger, and Australian Chief of
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F-35C gets precision engagement with JSOW missile
Raytheon and the US Navy have completed final developmental tests to integrate the Joint Standoff Weapon C onto the F-35
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F-35 Lightning completes system development and demonstration phase
The F-35 program has accomplished the final developmental test flight of the System Development and Demonstration (SDD) phase of the
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Aussies participate in Exercise Green Flag in Arkansas
The Royal Australian Air Force has deployed one C-130J Hercules transport aircraft from 37 Squadron and 23 personnel to take
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A vague number of B-52s land in Darwin
Defence says “a number” of United States Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bombers have arrived at RAAF Darwin to participate in
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Three B-52s headed for Darwin
Defence will host up to three United States Air Force B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers in Darwin as part of the
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Darwin prepares for biggest Marine rotation yet
Elements of the 2018 Marine Rotational Force–Darwin (MRF-D) will begin arriving in the Top End this month to prepare for
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