First G -wagon Handed Over To Defence
                    
                    
                        



  
                        30th October 2009 - 
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                    “The ADF’s 1200 Mercedes Benz G-Wagons and 315 specialist modules will  require minimal modification for local conditions and will be delivered ready for  operations.
                
                    
                        Headquarters Joint Operations Command Project Honoured With National Award
                    
                    
                        



  
                        28th October 2009 - 
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                    The Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Support, the Hon Dr Mike Kelly  AM MP today announced that the Defence Headquarters Joint Operations  Command project has been honoured at the Australian Institute of Project  Management’s national Project Management Achievement Awards, 2009 .
                
                    
                        Release Of Inquiry Into Unresolved Recognition Issues For The Battle Of Long Tan
                    
                    
                        



  
                        28th October 2009 - 
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                    The Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Support, the Hon Dr Mike Kelly AM  MP, today announced that the Government has accepted the  recommendations of the independent Defence Honours and Awards Tribunal  Inquiry into Unresolved Recognition Issues for the Battle of Long Tan.
                
                    
                        Operation Render Safe Clears The Deadly Remnants Of War In Solomon Islands
                    
                    
                        



  
                        26th October 2009 - 
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                    The latest Operation RENDER SAFE deployment, which finished on the 24 th of October, saw  HMA Ships Gascoyne and Yarra sail to the Solomon Islands, to dispose of explosives which  accumulated in the waters off the South Pacific nation during heavy fighting between allied  and Japanese forces in World War II.
                
                    
                        Army Helicopters Return To Australia From Afghanistan
                    
                    
                        



  
                        23rd October 2009 - 
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                    RWG – 4 Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel Karl Hamlyn, says the tasks that have  confronted the approximately 60 members of the group have been a real test of character and  endurance.