Trading combat knowledge in the Philippines
From beautiful beaches to dense, mountain jungle, a combat team of Australian soldiers traded knowledge with Philippine counterparts on the
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A lifetime of dedication to country and service
When Charles Reif enlisted in the Air Force in 1946 at 22 years old as an aircraftman electrical mechanic, he
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From dreams to duty
For Flight Lieutenant Ariel White, a typical day as an air vehicle pilot at 9 Squadron means helping shape the
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9 Squadron’s all-seeing unseen new role
In June 2023, 9 Squadron was reformed at RAAF Base Edinburgh (with a detachment at RAAF Base Tindal) to operate
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NIOA, Defence sign long-term small arms support contract
NIOA has signed a new long-term small arms support contract with the Australian Department of Defence. CAPTION: Director General Integrated
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New livery on new transport for RNZAF
A six-year lease-to-buy deal to acquire replacement strategic transport aircraft for the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) has been
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Connecting then and now
It’s been more than 80 years since James Birt was defending our nation in World War 2, yet he can
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9 Squadron flies again
9 Squadron has officially reformed, marking its proud return to Air Force service with a ceremony at Torrens Parade Ground,
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Changes to top secret security clearances
Top Secret-Privileged Access security clearance has replaced Positive Vetting as Australia’s highest-level security clearance. CAPTION: The changes to top secret
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Sixty years of developing and delivering
Current and past members of Air Mobility Training and Development Unit (AMTDU) came together at RAAF Base Richmond recently to
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Meeting of minds on military medicine
The biggest ever Australasian Military Medicine Association (AMMA) Conference, held in Adelaide, drew more than 900 military health professionals to
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Hunter hits milestone on sonar suite
Another major milestone has been achieved for NuShip Hunter with the successful factory acceptance test (FAT) of the towed body handling system
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Frozen blood a lifesaver on the battlefield
If a soldier is injured on the battlefield and urgently needs blood, fast access to blood products could mean the
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Defending Australians against espionage
The ADF remains a prime target for foreign intelligence services, according to Australia’s security service. CAPTION: Director-General of Security Mike
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Aviators raise $7400 for mental health
RAAF Base Pearce personnel have gone the distance for mental health, raising $7400 in 48 hours for the Black Dog
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Royal visit evokes fond memory for veteran
As the Royal Australian Corps of Signals (RASIGS) celebrates its centenary with parades and activities across the country to commemorate
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Joint training boosts air crash response
Air Force Test Ranges Squadron (AFTRSQN) and 34 Squadron have completed a joint emergency response exercise at RAAF Base Woomera
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Singapore amps up fast jets in WA
Four Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) F-16C jets shared the skies over RAAF Base Pearce during their recent Extended
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Lockheed Martin delivers 750th HIMARS launcher
Lockheed Martin has marked a major milestone delivering the 750th HIMARS launcher to the US Army. FILE PHOTO: United States Army
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RAAF salutes supporters
RAAF Base Williamtown, 77 Squadron and 2 Operational Conversion Unit (2OCU) have hosted a family day in recognition of the
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