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Manus Island Regional Processing Centre (MIRPC) staff board an Australian landing craft Lombrum Naval Base, Manus Island. Photo by Sergeant W Guthrie.

Australia to upgrade PNG navy base on Manus Island

25/09/201825/09/2018 Brian Hartigan 3031 Views 2 Comments Manus Island

Australia will invest millions of dollars in upgrading wharf facilities on Manus Island ahead of the gifting of new patrol

A RAAF P-8A Poseidon supports sea trials for NUSHIP (now HMAS) Hobart in the Gulf St Vincent off the coast of Adelaide. Photo by Corporal Craig Barrett.

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Federal Budget 2018 – Defence ministers’ views

08/05/2018 Brian Hartigan 2101 Views 0 Comments Budget 2018

The Turnbull Government’s first priority is the safety and security of Australia and its people. The 2018–19 Budget will

HMNZS Hawea takes up station alongside HMAS Wollongong as the two ships practice Officer of the Watch manoeuvres off Fiji. Photo by Able Seaman Neil James.

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ANZNCs visit Fiji

01/06/2017 Brian Hartigan 2548 Views 0 Comments HMAS Wollongong, HMNZS Hawea, Republic of Fiji Military Forces

Australian and New Zealand Navy contingents visited Fiji recently on separate missions, but took time to join up for mutual

An Aussie and three US F-35A Lightning IIs on a training sortie near Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Lockheed Martin photo

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BUDGET 2017 – Defence share

09/05/201709/05/2017 Brian Hartigan 2905 Views 0 Comments Defence Budget

SENATOR THE HON MARISE PAYNE Minister for Defence THE HON CHRISTOPHER PYNE MP Minister for Defence Industry Budget 2017–18

Flight test trials of a RAAF KC-30A Multi Role Tanker Transport refuelling a RAAF C-17A Globemaster III during the first air-to-air refuel near Brisbane Queensland. Photo by Sergeant Rodney Welch

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BUDGET 2016-17 – DEFENCE and VET AFFAIRS OVERVIEW

03/05/201603/05/2016 Brian Hartigan 2504 Views 1 Comment Defence Budget

The 2016 Defence Budget delivers on the Turnbull Government’s commitment to ensuring Australia’s long-term security and economic prosperity. It provides the funding

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$40billion shipbuilding program planned

24/04/201624/04/2016 Brian Hartigan 2678 Views 0 Comments F100, FREMM Frigate, Type 26 Frigate

On 18 April Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, Defence Minister Marise Payne and Chief of Navy Vice Admiral Tim Barrett firmed

HMAS Hobart conducts a live-fire training exercise with the five-inch gun during Regional Presence Deployment 2020. Photo by Leading Seaman Christopher Szumlanski.

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Re-commitment to growth but nothing new in Defence budget

07/10/202007/10/2020 Brian Hartigan 355 Views 0 Comments

The government remains committed to keeping Australians safe, while protecting the nation’s interests in a rapidly changing global environment

Royal Australian Navy sailors on HMAS Diamantina toss lines on approach to the wharf at HMAS Waterhen, Sydney. Photo by Able Seaman Thomas Sawtell.

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Navy mine hunters home after record-breaking deployment

12/12/2019 Brian Hartigan 1000 Views 0 Comments

Two Royal Australian Navy minehunters returned home to Sydney in time for Christmas after a successful overseas deployment that saw

Commander Sebastian Marru of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force Maritime Element, and the Commanding Officer HMAS Choules Commander Scott Houlihan at Tarangau Naval base, Manus Island. Photo by Petty Officer Justin Brown.

Australian News Overseas Pacific

Minister visits PNG and Solomon Islands

23/08/2019 Brian Hartigan 849 Views 0 Comments

Minister for Defence Linda Reynolds has departed on a seven-day Pacific visit, from 22 to 28 August, to further enhance

Senator Linda Reynolds. Photo by David McClenaghan.

Australian News

Transcript – Aust MinDef address to Shangri-La Dialogue 2019

02/06/2019 Brian Hartigan 1095 Views 0 Comments

Transcript SENATOR THE HON LINDA REYNOLDS CSC MINISTER FOR DEFENCE Shangri-La Dialogue 2019 Remarks FILE PHOTO (2015): Senator Linda

Air Warfare Destroyer HMAS Hobart successfully fires a Harpoon Blast Test Vehicle in the East Australian Exercise Area, proving the capability of the ship to launch Harpoon missiles. Photo by Leading Seaman Peter Thompson.

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2019 Federal Budget – Defence

02/04/2019 Brian Hartigan 1253 Views 0 Comments

Defence Minister Christopher Pyne and Minister for Defence Industry have released a statement on the 2019-2020 Federal Budget… The 2019–20

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NZAF Orion finds Kiribati fishermen missing a week

15/05/2016 Brian Hartigan 1607 Views 0 Comments Kiribati fishermen, P-3K2 Orion

A New Zealand Defence Force P-3K2 Orion has found three Kiribati fishermen missing since the morning of 7 May

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