Aussie and French troops show grit on jungle exercise
In the harsh humidity of far-north Queensland’s jungles, soldiers from the 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (8/9RAR), and the French
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French get acquainted with Australian critters
Leeches, snakes, and a ‘velociraptor-like’ bird greeted soldiers from the French Armed Forces in New Caledonia in Tully, while training with the
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Ram Stallion enhances Army’s capability to work with RAAF
A combat team made up of several 7th Brigade units deployed to Wellcamp Airport, Toowoomba, Swartz Barracks, Oakey and RAAF
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Action and crowds aplenty at open day
About 20,000 people registered for the Gallipoli Barracks Open Day and were treated to a huge range of dynamic and static
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Fijian infantrymen set the standard
A contingent of Fijian infantrymen are undertaking support company and other courses at Gallipoli Barracks over the next two months,
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Soldiers train for urban warfare
Soldiers from 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (8/9 RAR), have been training to prepare for operations in densely populated cities
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Diggers treated to a Fijian feed
Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) soldiers in Brisbane treated their Australian counterparts to a meal cooked in a traditional
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Fijian soldiers welcome training opportunity in Brisbane
Republic of Fiji Military Forces soldiers preparing for Operation Tonga Assist 2022 had the chance to join 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment,
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