Talisman sabre – HMAS Canberra prepares for landings
HMAS Canberra has conducted amphibious landing rehearsals ahead of the main beach landing at Exercise Talisman Sabre. The landing rehearsals
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Four C17s in low-level formation off Queensland
Up to four United States Air Force (USAF) C-17A Globemasters will fly in a trail formation off the Queensland coast
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Talisman Sabre – loading the big ships
Amphibious ships HMAS Canberra and HMAS Choules docked in Townsville to embark troops, vehicles and equipment ahead of a Combined
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Talisman Sabre – great big convoy
The Mackay Showground saw an influx of military vehicles and personnel, as the bulk of 3rd Brigade made its way
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HMNZS Te Kaha plays with the big toys
Royal New Zealand Navy frigate HMNZS Te Kaha being resupplied at sea with aviation fuel by giant United States aircraft
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SURGE – SURGE – SURGE
Aircraft from the United States Air Force’s 23rd Wing conducted a surge exercise on 22 May 2017 at Moody Air
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Talisman Sabre 2017 officially opened in Sydney
Australia’s largest military exercise, Talisman Sabre, was officially opened today aboard the United States Landing Helicopter Dock USS Bonhomme Richard off
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AH-64 Apache armed with laser tested
Raytheon announced yesterday that, in collaboration with the US Army Apache Program Management Office and US Special Operations Command, it
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Exercise Southern Jackaroo 2017
Exercise Southern Jackaroo is the Australian Defence Force’s annual trilateral exercise with elements from United States Pacific Command (US PACOM)
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Trump entourage land US$110 billion arms deals
President Donald Trump met yesterday with King Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia and other Saudi royalsin what
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Aussie medics in Vietnamese hospitals
A team of Australian Defence Force (ADF) medical specialists have deployed to Vietnam for the final phase of Exercise Pacific
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6th rotation of Marines arrives in Darwin
The next rotation of United States (US) Marines will begin arriving in Darwin this week to commence their sixth rotation
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F-16 gets life extension – another 30 years at least
The US Air Force has authorised a life extension for the F-16 designed service life to 12,000 hours — far
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Phalanx CWIS get ‘tech-refresh’ upgrade
Raytheon successfully tested a new electric gun for the Phalanx Close-In Weapon System yesterday. FILE PHOTO: MK-15 Phalanx CIWS aboard the
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C-Band Space Surveillance Radar fully operational in WA
In a major project milestone for the Australian Defence Force and United States Air Force (USAF), the relocated C-Band Space
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F-22s ready to rumble in Top End
This week the United States Air Force F-22 Raptors commenced training with the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) F/A 18
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F-35 Lightning debuts at Red Flag
Story by Micah Garbarino 75th Air Base Wing Public Affairs After eight days “at war” the F-35A Lightning II is proving
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15 tankers involved in 30-hour bombing run
Two B-2 Spirit stealth bombers dropped several 500-pound GPS-guided bombs on two terrorist training camps in Libya on Wednesday this
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US Army buys new pistol
Sig Sauer announced yesterday that the US Army has selected its Model P320 to replace the M9 service pistol currently in
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Americans refresh force posture in Poland
Zagan, Poland— Tank and Bradley crews from 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade, 4th Infantry Division conducted their
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