Delivering life-saving training skills
ADF members of the Solomons’ International Assistance Force (SIAF) have supported the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and Correctional
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Cadets face final leadership test
Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) trainee officers embarked on a final test of character, leadership and ethics before they graduate
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Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 officially ended
After two weeks of high-end warfighting, Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 (TS23) has officially closed. CAPTION: Exercise Talisman Sabre Air Task
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Aviator ‘returns home’ to Army
When tactical uncrewed aerial system (TUAS) operator Sergeant Carly Box saw insurgents digging in the road ahead of the convoy
Read moreDEFENCE STRATEGIC REVIEW 2023 – unformatted
Following is the full text of The Australian government’s response to the Defence Strategic Review 2023, copied and pasted here
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HMAS Anzac departs for SE-Asia regional-presence deployment
Royal Australian Navy’s Anzac-class frigate HMAS Anzac has commenced a regional-presence deployment to Southeast Asia. CAPTION: HMAS Anzac departs Fleet
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Largest ever Exercise Talisman Sabre later this year
Australia will host the largest ever Exercise Talisman Sabre this year across northern Australia, with approximately 30,000 military personnel to
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Lockheed Martin selected to deliver ADF satellite communications
Defence has announced Lockheed Martin Australia as the preferred tenderer to deliver on a new Australian Defence satellite communication system,
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ADF gift two aircraft and support to PNGDF at Avalon
Australia’s Chief of Defence Force General Angus Campbell and Papua New Guinea’s Chief of Defence Force Major‑General Mark Goina have
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Community organisations share $1million commemorative grants
Community organisations across Australia will share in more than $1 million in grant funding to recognise veterans and preserve Australia’s
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ADF’s three decades of pride
In 1992, Chief Petty Officer Anita van der Meer was threatened with dismissal. CAPTION: Chief Petty Officer Anita van der
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First RAAF graduates of inaugural radar course
Seven Air Force personnel have graduated from the inaugural Airport Surveillance Radar – Next Generation (ASR-NG) fixed defence air traffic
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Our soldiers doing their bit for Ukraine
Albury-Wodonga is a long way from the battlefields of Ukraine, but local Australian Army soldiers are doing their bit to
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New Zealand (and Oz) troops train with French Armed Forces New Caledonia
Soldiers of the New Zealand Army have returned to field training in the Pacific after two years spent protecting New
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HMA Ships Adelaide and Supply return home
HMA Ships Adelaide and Supply have returned to their home port in Fleet Base East in Sydney after an important
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Endless possibilities in Navy career
Tinkering with V8 supercars or 3D printing firefighting equipment may seem like unusual projects for a Navy marine technician. CAPTION:
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Taking triathlon to the next level for charity
Competing in a triathlon is challenging enough, but doing it in the multi-camouflage uniform while wearing body armour and carrying
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Buy multiple CONTACT Yearbooks and save heap$$$
You can now buy CONTACT Yearbooks in bulk to save money. Fill out your collection or buy multiple copies of
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HMAS Choules adopts Mallacoota as ceremonial homeport
Mallacoota, Victoria, is now HMAS Choules’ ceremonial homeport in recognition of strong ties forged during the 2019/20 bushfire crisis.
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