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The Australian Army medical team from Joint Task Group 637.3 treat a New Zealand Defence Force simulated patient during a casualty evacuation exercise at the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force Headquarters, Rove. Story and photo by Major Jillian Joyce

Anzac spirit on show in Solomon Islands

16/12/202118/12/2021 Posted by Mike Hughes 2689 Views 0 Comments Australian Federal Police, New Zealand Defence Force, Papua New Guinea, Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Solomon Islands

The Anzac spirit was well and truly on show during a casualty evacuation exercise in the Solomon Islands recently. CAPTION:

Australian Army Captain Celie Bright-Perry speaks with an AFP health planner during their deployment to Solomon Islands. Story by Corporal Brodie Cross. Photo by Corporal Brandon Grey.

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Taking skills across the Pacific

10/12/2021 Posted by Mike Hughes 1287 Views 0 Comments Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands unrest

From the quiet streets of the NSW country town of Yass to the coastal regions of the Solomon Islands, the

Medical teams and Solomon Island Police Force personnel board waiting MRH-90 helicopters on HMAS Adelaide to support a medical evacuation from an island near Honiara, Solomon Islands. Photo by Chief Petty Officer Damian Pawlenko.

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ADF involved in medical emergency mission in Solomon Islands

18/08/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4518 Views 0 Comments Solomon Islands

The Australian Defence Force’s Indo-Pacific Endeavour Task Group (IPE18) has assisted the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force in rescuing four

File photo – nautical charts HMAS Melbourne. Photo by Brian Hartigan.

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Australia now primary charting authority for Solomon Islands

29/09/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3481 Views 0 Comments nautical charts, Royal Australian Navy, Solomon Islands

Defence and Solomon Islands’ Ministry of Infrastructure Development signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concerning hydrography cooperation, formally assigning the

A plume of water dwarfs HMAS Diamantina as a high explosive charge is detonated to remove explosive remnants of war in the Solomon Islands. Photo by Corporal Steve Duncan.

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WWII ammo blow rocks Solomon Islands

08/10/201627/12/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 7958 Views 0 Comments Operation Render Safe, Solomon Islands

Nearly 20 tonnes of World War II munitions were destroyed during the Australian Defence Force-led multinational Operation Render Safe in the Solomon

Navy Clearance Divers Petty Officer John Armfield and Lieutenant Robert Kelly carry WWII artillery shells in 'wild country' south of the village of Konga, south-east of Honiara, Solomon Islands.

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Operation Render Safe hits Solomon Islands

19/09/201626/09/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 9916 Views 0 Comments Operation Render Safe, Solomon Islands

The dangers posed by explosive remnants of war in the Solomon Islands will again be tackled with the commencement of