Saturday, January 3, 2026
Latest:
  • Honesty is always the best policy
  • Why won’t the Chief of Army answer this question?
  • Is the Chief of Army just a figurehead?
  • Doors and distractions
  • Australia completes delivery of tanks to Ukraine

CONTACT magazine

Australia's best free military news site

  • NEWS
  • Poetry
  • Podcasts
  • Fitness
  • Videos
  • Archives
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • Write to us
CONTACT magazine

MWD

Veterinary officer in the ADF, Captain Alexandra Blecich, greets explosive detection dog Petra. Story by Flight Lieutenant Marina Power.
ADF People 

Taking care of the soldiers’ best friend

04/09/2024 Posted by Mike Hughes 1764 Views 0 Comments 2nd Health Battalion, MWD

As the only full-time veterinary officer in the ADF, Captain Alexandra Blecich augments garrison health provided by civilian veterinarians and

Read more
Royal Australian Air Force puppy “Prim”, a future military working dog, with Corporal Samantha Luck, from the Royal Australian Air Force Security and Fire School. Photo by Corporal Max Bree.
Australian News Royal Australian Air Force 

Minister praises families who foster puppies

15/01/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 7974 Views 0 Comments Military Working Dogs, MWD, puppies

Australian families are helping keep Australia safe by fostering military puppies. Minister for Defence Personnel Dan Tehan today paid tribute to the

Read more
New Zealand Military working dogs get helicopter training. NZDF photos
New Zealand News Overseas 

NZ Military Working Dogs cleared to dis-em-BARK

17/07/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5015 Views 0 Comments Military Working Dogs, MWD

A group of Royal New Zealand Air Force Military Working Dogs and their New Zealand Police counterparts undertook helicopter familiarisation

Read more
New Zealand News Overseas 

RNZAF gained four new members this week

17/01/201616/02/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4798 Views 0 Comments Military Working Dogs, MWD, RNZAF

The Royal New Zealand Air Force gained four new members this week when two men and their dogs graduated from

Read more

Hours more reading…

OUR SUPPORTERS…