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Reviewing Officer, Chief of the Defence Force (CDF) General Angus Campbell, inspects the parade, band, pipes and drums at the 2024 CDF Parade. Story by Lieutenant Colonel Sandra Turner. Photos by Thomas Lucraft.
Australian Army News Royal Australian Air Force Royal Australian Navy 

Parade marks the end of the beginning for officer aspirants

28/02/202403/03/2024 Posted by Mike Hughes 2647 Views 0 Comments ADFA, Cadets, Chief of Defence Force

Five weeks isn’t a long time, but for more than 350 of the Australian Defence Force Academy’s (ADFA) newest trainee

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UK Air Cadet Alex Athey helps United States Air Cadet Ishan Swali into his breathing gear at an information session on flight line fire suppression at 23 Squadron during their visit. Story by Flight Lieutenant Julia Ravell.
CONTACT Cadets News Royal Australian Air Force 

International Air Cadets’ exchange at Amberley

26/07/202329/07/2023 Posted by Mike Hughes 2089 Views 0 Comments 9th Force Support Battalion, Australian War Memorial, C-27J Spartan, Cadets, Chief of Air Force, No. 100 Squadron, No. 23 Squadron, RAAF Amberley, RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre

After a four-year pandemic hiatus, International Air Cadets on a two-week exchange program visited Royal Australian Air Force Base Amberley.

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Orcas trump Facebook in a time-poor CONTACT office. Photo by Brian Hartigan.
CONTACT BLOG SPOT Editor's Blog 

Orcas nearly kill CONTACT Cadets FB page

27/09/201728/09/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3565 Views 0 Comments Cadets, Orcas