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WELCOME TO THE FORCES: Officer Cadet Harry Bates of Alpha Squadron leads his squadron in the quick march component of the 2023 ADFA CDF Parade.

Trainees prepare to serve the nation

THE Chief of the Australian Defence Force, General Angus Campbell, has officially…

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COMING: Royal New Zealand Air Force officer, Flying Officer Ben Pickering travels on board a RAAF C-27J Spartan to asses remote airfields affected by Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle.

Aussies fly in to help Kiwis

AN Australian Defence Force contingent has deployed to New Zealand as part…

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OFF TO JAPAN: Members of No. 11 Squadron ready to board a Royal Australian Air Force P-8A Poseidon before departure on Operation ARGOS.

RAAF keeps an eye on North Korea

DEFENCE has deployed a RAAF P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft on Operation…

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Federal Member for Blair Shayne Neumann (third from right) at the opening of Australian Veteran Health Services (AVHS) in Springfield Central. AVHS is a new veteran medical service that also assists with veteran advocacy and DVA claims.

Grant funding for veteran services

EX-SERVICE organisations in Blair are encouraged to apply for a share of…

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URGENT AID: Cargo is loaded onto a Royal Australian Air Force C-17 Globemaster as part of the Australian Government’s response to the earthquakes and aftershocks in Türkiye and Syria.

RAAF team fly out to offer help

AS the death toll continues to rise following the devastating earthquakes, the…

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Off to Guam for joint exercise

Off to Guam for joint exercise

THE Royal Australian Air Force has deployed a C-27J Spartan aircraft and…

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