Independant Defence Honours And Awards Tribunal Chairperson To Be Advertised
                    
                    
                        



 1st May 2008 - 
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                        1st May 2008 - 
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                     The Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Support, Dr Mike Kelly AM MP,  today announced that the position of chair of the independent Defence  Honours and Awards tribunal will be advertised on 3 May 2008 (or shortly).
                    The Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Support, Dr Mike Kelly AM MP,  today announced that the position of chair of the independent Defence  Honours and Awards tribunal will be advertised on 3 May 2008 (or shortly).
                
                    
                        Launch Of New Submarine Facility In Wa
                    
                    
                        



 30th April 2008 - 
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                        30th April 2008 - 
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                     Greg Combet, the Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Procurement, today attended  the launch of the new ASC West Facility in Western Australia.
                    Greg Combet, the Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Procurement, today attended  the launch of the new ASC West Facility in Western Australia.
                
                    
                        Audio Of Minister In Afghanistan
                    
                    
                        



 30th April 2008 - 
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                        30th April 2008 - 
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                     Audio of the Minister for Defence, the Hon. Joel Fitzgibbon, meeting the four wounded Special Operations Task Group (S.OTG) soldiers in Afghanistan is now available on the Defence website
                    Audio of the Minister for Defence, the Hon. Joel Fitzgibbon, meeting the four wounded Special Operations Task Group (S.OTG) soldiers in Afghanistan is now available on the Defence website
                
                    
                        Statement From Mrs Cassandra Marks
                    
                    
                        



 28th April 2008 - 
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                        28th April 2008 - 
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                     The Department of Defence is releasing this statement on behalf of the family of  Lance Corporal Jason Marks, the Australian soldier who was killed in Afghanistan  on Monday, 28 April 2008.  The family has requested their privacy be respected and they will not be conducting  any media interviews.
                    The Department of Defence is releasing this statement on behalf of the family of  Lance Corporal Jason Marks, the Australian soldier who was killed in Afghanistan  on Monday, 28 April 2008.  The family has requested their privacy be respected and they will not be conducting  any media interviews.
                
                    
                        Special Operations Soldier Killed, Four Wounded
                    
                    
                        



 28th April 2008 - 
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                        28th April 2008 - 
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                     Chief of Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston said the soldier was killed during  a gun-battle in the early hours of this morning (AEST) when Australian soldiers were  engaged by Taliban extremists using small arms fire and rocket propelled grenades.
                    Chief of Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston said the soldier was killed during  a gun-battle in the early hours of this morning (AEST) when Australian soldiers were  engaged by Taliban extremists using small arms fire and rocket propelled grenades.
                
 
            