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Exercise Hari’i Hamutuk

Timor-Leste Defence Force soldiers take part in communications and combat first aid training with Australian Army soldiers from 1st Health Battalion and 1st Combat Signals Regiment in Baucau, Timor-Leste, during Exercise Hari’i Hamutuk. Story and photos by Captain Nicholas Marquis.
Australian Army News Overseas 

Building bonds in Timor-Leste

08/10/2025 Posted by Mike Hughes 584 Views 0 Comments 10th Force Support Battalion, 1st Combat Engineer Regimen, 1st Combat Signal Regiment, 1st Health Battalion, Exercise Hari’i Hamutuk, Timor-Leste

More than 250 Australian soldiers worked with personnel from New Zealand, the United States and Japan during a series of Defence

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Army carpenter Corporal Courtney Donovan deployed to Timor-Leste on Exercise Hari'i Hamutuk 2021. Story and photo by Leading Seaman Jarrod Mulvihill.
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Army chippie builds more than a career

06/10/2021 Posted by Mike Hughes 2115 Views 0 Comments Exercise Hari’i Hamutuk, Timor-Leste

Growing up in tropical Townsville, Corporal Courtney Donovan knew she always wanted to join the Army. CAPTION: Army carpenter Corporal

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