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France, Germany and New Zealand join Australia and other nations for Operation Olympic Defender to ensure that space is secure, and remains accessible for future generations. Story by Flight Lieutenant Jessica Winnall. Photo by Leading Aircraftwoman Annika Smit.

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More nations combine to defend space

22/11/202402/12/2024 Posted by Mike Hughes 1389 Views 0 Comments Combined Space Operations (CSpO), HQJOC, Operation Dyurra, Operation Olympic Defender

France, Germany and New Zealand recently joined Australia and other international partners, including the US, Canada and the UK, to

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ADF personnel, Defence civilians and a member from the New Zealand Defence Force, at Head Quarters Joint Operations Command, after completing the push-up challenge. Story and photo by Sergeant Matthew Bickerton.

ADF People Health and Wellbeing

Pushing the mental health message

06/07/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 1359 Views 0 Comments HQJOC, Lifeline, mental health

Doing thousands of push-ups over 24 days in June left 150 people at Headquarters Joint Operations Command (HQJOC) fatigued, but

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Defence personnel from Japan, USA, UK, Fiji, New Zealand, France and Australia make up the new coordination cell at Headquarters Joint Operations Command. Story by Major Cameron Jamieson. Photo by Major Cameron Jamieson.

Australian Army Europe Japan New Zealand News Pacific Royal Australian Air Force Royal Australian Navy UK USA

Coordination crucial for Tonga mission

03/02/202219/02/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 2208 Views 0 Comments HADR, HQJOC, Operation Tonga Assist 2022

Headquarters Joint Operations Command (HQJOC) has establish a new cell to coordinate the international effort to assist with the response

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RAAF combat systems officer Flight Lieutenant Cameron McKinnon works at the C-130J Hercules aircraft's augmented crew station to capture imagery of the damage in Tonga. Story by Eamon Hamilton. Photo by Sergeant David Gibbs.

News Pacific Royal Australian Air Force Science & Technology

Hercules brings unique insight to Tonga response

25/01/202225/01/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 3172 Views 0 Comments C-130J Hercules, HQJOC, No. 37 Squadron, Operation Tonga Assist 2022

A specially-modified Royal Australian Air Force C-130J Hercules transport aircraft has proven its value over Tonga following the underwater volcanic

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Deputy Secretary Security and Estate Group Celia Perkins and Chief Joint Operations Lieutenant General Greg Bilton conduct a sod-turning ceremony to mark the start of upgrade works at HQJOC. Photo by Nicole Mankowski.

Australian Army News Royal Australian Air Force Royal Australian Navy Sovereign industry

Upgrades underway at Joint Operations Command

20/01/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 2918 Views 1 Comment HQJOC

The first stage of work to modernise Headquarters Joint Operations Command’s (HQJOC) General John Baker Complex at Bungendore has begun.

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An interior view of the Containerised Data Centre at Australia's main operating base in the Middle East region. Photos by Corporal Sebastian Beurich.

ADF Australian News Operations Science & Technology

Aussies install massive data centre in Middle East base

22/07/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5179 Views 0 Comments Antonov 124, Camp Baird, FIT 31, HQJOC, JC4ISPO, KU/X Band

By Corporal Sebastian Beurich The latest piece of equipment for the Middle East region (MER) Communications and Information System (CIS)

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