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Tigers Land In Darwin
6th August 2008 -
Views: 810
The Army’s capability in the Northern Territory has received a significant boost with
the recent arrival of the first three Armed Reconnaissance Helicopters, ‘Tigers’, to be
based in Darwin.
Fromelles Diggers To Be Given Individual Burials
31st July 2008 -
Views: 773
Minister for Defence Science and Personnel, the Hon Warren Snowdon MP, today announced that the Australian and British Governments will seek to have the remains of their World War I soldiers – buried in mass graves near Fromelles in 1916 – exhumed and given individual burials with military honours.
Australian Submarine First To Fire New Heavyweight Torpedo
24th July 2008 -
Views: 729
The Minister for Defence, the Hon. Joel Fitzgibbon MP, today congratulated the crew of the Australian submarine, HMAS Waller , for being the first submarine to successfully fire a new heavyweight torpedo that has been jointly developed by Australia and the United States (US).
Heavy Workload For Hercules As 37 Squadron Marks 65th Anniversary
17th July 2008 -
Views: 779
Air Force’s C-130 Hercules continue to make a major contribution to ADF operations in the Middle East as the aircraft’s operator, No. 37 Squadron, marks the unit’s 65 th anniversary this week.
Defence Personnel Administration Centre Open For Business In Raymond Terrace
16th July 2008 -
Views: 1427
The PAC will pay around 21,000 service personnel. It will reduce long-term support costs to Defence by reducing the number of processing centres required from 45 in 2003 to just one major centre for processing of military pay and leave.
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