Diggers train alongside US marines
Personnel from Army’s 1st Brigade and the United States Marine Corps rehearsed combined arms operations across the Northern Territory during
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Medical facility proves its worth
Just two days after unpacking their equipment in Papua New Guinea, the Role 2 (R2) health capability supporting Operation Render
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Introducing Australia’s ‘tactical dream team’
C‑130J ‘Super Hercules’ is the workhorse of the sky and, matched with the ADF’s growing fleet of HIMARS launchers, forms
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Paw patrol brings calm to units
In a unit known for guns, grit and high-tempo training, one of the most recognisable faces around the 1st Regiment,
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The essential guide for soldiers
Fear, fatigue, trauma and killing sit at the heart of The Soldier – Army’s new publication. CAPTION: Army’s new handbook is designed
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Partner nations rehearse for war
More than 3000 personnel are participating in the Australian Army’s largest domestic multinational exercise this year. CAPTION: Commander 1st (Australian)
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Updated sappers’ history in the works
The latest instalment of the official history of the Corps of Royal Australian Engineers (RAE) will be written over the
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CT scanner a game changer for medics in the field
It’s widely regarded as one of the most important medical innovations of the past 50 years, earning its inventor –
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Huntsman’s first shots in Puckapunyal
When the first Australian-made AS9 Huntsman fired on its distant target, you’d have been forgiven for mistaking it for cracks
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1RAR officer completes French Foreign Legion’s Jaguar Course
An infantry officer from 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), has become just the second Australian soldier to complete and
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Army Apache fleet reaches six
Two additional AH‑64E Apache attack helicopters have been delivered to the Australian Army, marking another step in the transformation of
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SAS WO2 killed in parachute accident
Defence confirm an Australian Army soldier died during a parachuting training course at the Jervis Bay Airfield on the evening of
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New choppers give battalion’s training a lift
UH-60M Black Hawk from the 16th Aviation Brigade flew into Townsville to conduct training with soldiers from the 1st Battalion,
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Second HIMARS regiment funded
In a major enhancement to the Australian Army’s long-range strike capability, the government has selected the High Mobility Artillery Rocket
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Regiment restores assault pioneer capability
Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), have reintroduced the ‘assault pioneer’ capability through a course to restore
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Unknown no more: two WWI soldiers identified
More than a century after they were killed in action in World War I, the remains of two missing Australian
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Anzac Day commemorated at Gallipoli
As the sun rose on another Anzac Day at Anzac Cove, Türkiye, the members of Australia’s Federation Guard and the
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The communications backbone of the battlespace
Army signals personnel deployed across the country for Exercise Mercury Run to prepare 1st (Australian) Division for the year’s major
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A true Anzac field service in the Philippines
As dawn broke above the West Philippine Sea, hundreds of Australian, New Zealand, Filippino and United States personnel gathered to
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The stand that shaped a battalion
A contingent of Australian soldiers, predominantly from Townsville’s 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), made the pilgrimage to South
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