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EYE IN THE SKY: Joelene Buntain at the Australian Space Discovery Centre in Adelaide.

Looking to the stars and beyond

AS DEFENCE Space Command looks to the stars, one of its aviators…

Local Ipswich News
Local Ipswich News
WORLD BELOW: Bremer State High School, Ipswich, Indigenous students Harmony Shaddick, Arielle Wilson and Koda Sheather flying in a No. 26 Squadron C-17 Globemaster III on a NAIDOC familiarisation flight from RAAF Base Amberley.

RAAF connection flies high

AS the rear ramp lowered mid-flight on a 36 Squadron C-17 Globemaster…

Local Ipswich News
Local Ipswich News
THANKS: The Prime Minister gave a passionate address at the Ipswich Vietnam Memorial Service apologising to the veterans on how they were treated them on their return.

PM’s message to forgotten Vietnam vets

IN the 50 years that have passed since the end of hostilities…

Peter Chapman
Peter Chapman
Look to the ADF for a job

Look to the ADF for a job

THE ADF has more than 250 roles on offer and many benefits…

Local Ipswich News
Local Ipswich News
READY TO TRAIN: Brigadier Glenn Ryan and Commodore John Stavridis sign the Joint Technical Trades and Training Services contract with Captain Scott Houlhan as witness at the Australian Defence Force Academy in Canberra.

Technical trades training switch

Thousands of sailors, soldiers and aviators will be trained in technical trades…

Local Ipswich News
Local Ipswich News
Two Royal Australian Air Force PC-21 aircraft, from No. 4 Squadron, conduct sorties over the Newcastle region with the United States Air Force AC-130J Ghostrider aircraft

US joins exercise Teak Action

The RAAF recently combined with strategic United States Air Force squadrons to…

Local Ipswich News
Local Ipswich News