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Australian Army officer Lieutenant Curtis Tofa demonstrates marksmanship techniques to an Iraqi Army soldier at Taji Military Complex in Iraq. Photo by Leading Seaman Jake Badior.
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Defence ministers meet in Paris – Daesh, submarines and frigates discussed

26/10/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4888 Views 0 Comments BAE Systems, Daesh, DCNS, Fincantieri

Minister for Defence Marise Payne attended a meeting of defence ministers in Paris yesterday to discuss progress in the coalition’s military

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Commander Air Task Group, Air Commodore Philip Gordon, conducts pre-flight checks on an F/A-18A Hornet prior to departing on a mission out of Australia's main air operating base in the Middle East region. This image has been digitally modified. Photo by Corporal Nicci Freeman
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CONTACT confused by PM/DefMin statement

02/09/201602/09/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4823 Views 0 Comments Daesh, rules of engagement, targeting

A recent joint statement from Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Defence Minister Marise Payne said “the Australian Defence Force now

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A Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18A Hornet prepares to depart on a mission to strike a Deash headquarters compound in Mosul, Iraq, from Australia's main air operating base in the Middle East region. Photo by Corporal Nicci Freeman
Australian miscellaneous News 

Is Australia about to ramp up efforts against Daesh?

19/07/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3958 Views 0 Comments Daesh

“discussion will focus on accelerating efforts to defeat Daesh in Iraq and Syria“ Australia’s Minister for Defence Marise Payne – 19 July 2016

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Paris Defence talks yield little substance

21/01/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3135 Views 0 Comments Daesh, ISIL, Paris talks

A Coalition Defence ministers’ meeting in Paris this week issued a joint statement that pledged to discuss opportunities to accelerate

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Task Group handover parade. Photo by Captain Bradley Richardson
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Task Group Taji Rotation 2 takes point

05/12/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3719 Views 0 Comments ADF, Daesh, NZDF, Taji

Task Group Taji Rotation 2 formally took point on responsibility for training Iraqi security forces when Australian and New Zealand personnel

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Australian Army trainer Corporal Benjamin Wallis demonstrates how to carry an injured soldier correctly on battlefield during a first aid lesson at the Taji Military Complex, Iraq. Photo by Corporal Oliver Carter.
Australian News Operations 

ANZAC trainers still doing it in Iraq

09/09/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5230 Views 0 Comments ADF, Daesh, Iraq, Training

Australian and New Zealand trainers continue to provide instructional support to an Iraqi Army NCO Academy designed to enhance the skills

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