Service ends for ‘Invincible 88’ HMAS Maitland
HMAS Maitland has completed her service to the nation and was decommissioned at her home port of Darwin on April 28. CAPTION:
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Supply critical to keeping ships at sea
It is crucial for ships to be at sea and just as important to keep them there. CAPTION: HMAS Supply
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New Zealand crews distribute Ukraine-bound weapons around Europe
New Zealand Defence Force personnel deployed to Europe have quickly integrated with international partner militaries and commenced supporting Ukraine’s self
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RAAF Amberley air show tickets now on sale
Defence, in partnership with the Ipswich City Council, announce the Ipswich Amberley Air Tattoo (Air Tattoo) will be held over
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NIOA buys New Zealand firearms wholesaler
NIOA will expand its presence in New Zealand with the acquisition of a leading firearms and ammunition wholesale distributor as
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RAAF refuels Japanese aircraft for the first time
For the first time, the RAAF has conducted air-to-air refuelling flight testing with the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF, or
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RAAF turns on an exhilarating show in Sale
An array of Royal Australian Air Force aircraft, old and new, thrilled a crowd of more than 10,000 people during
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Headstone unveiled for WWI soldier Albert Nicholson
More than 104 years after his death, the grave of 21-year-old WWI soldier, No. 10778 Driver Albert Nicholson is now marked
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Pacific mateship on show in Anzac Day parade
Personnel from the Australian Army’s 7th Brigade gathered across Gallipoli Barracks to commemorate Anzac Day, and also took part in
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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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New school set up to counter modern threats
Navy’s intelligence and information warfare training capability has adapted to face new challenges with the creation of the Maritime Intelligence
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HMAS Toowoomba home for Anzac Day
Sailors and officers of the Anzac-class frigate HMAS Toowoomba (II) have commemorated Anzac Day in the ship’s namesake city of Toowoomba
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HMAS Ararat trains with Ocean Protector
The crew of HMAS Ararat recently conducted interoperability activities with Australian Defence Vessel (ADV) Ocean Protector while deployed near the
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HMAS Glenelg crew stepped ashore for remote commemoration
The crew of HMAS Glenelg commemorated Anzac Day at one of the most remote and distant parts of Australia – the
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How Defence scientists gave a voice to the ‘silent Anzac’
Petty Officer Henry Kindler recalls the sad ending to Australia’s first attempt to establish a submarine service. CAPTION: AE2 with
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How Anzac Day was commemorated in the Middle East
Following a two-year hiatus because of COVID-19 restrictions, Anzac Day was commemorated in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on April
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Your editor made the news last night
CONTACT Editor Brian Hartigan – and friends – were featured on WIN News Illawarra 5.30 Local News on 27 April
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Australia sends six 155mm howitzers and ammo to Ukraine
Australia has sent six M777 155mm lightweight towed howitzers and ammunition to Europe for on-forwarding to Ukraine. CAPTION: Royal Australian Air
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Defence supports post-pandemic ANZAC-Day events at home and abroad
On Anzac Day, we remember not only the Australian & New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) soldiers who died on 25
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US nuclear sub visits WA
A United States Navy nuclear submarine visited Western Australia this week, calling in at HMAS Stirling for resupply. CAPTION: United
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