Cooking up new adventures
Just six months into her transfer to the Australian Defence Force and you couldn’t find a more Australian welcome for
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MRF-D 22s aviation support established in Darwin
The Marine Rotational Force-Darwin (MRF-D) Aviation Combat Element (ACE) has arrived in Darwin. CAPTION: US Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey from
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USAF B-2 Spirit’s first visit to RAAF Base Amberley
A United States Air Force B-2 Spirit from 509th Bomb Wing dropped in this week, along with the Commander of
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Griffin Eagle tests key aviation capabilities
The 1st Aviation Regiment has spread it wings over the Arizona desert, having deployed a squadron of Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter
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Enhanced Air Cooperation a core initiative
On November 16, 2011, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard with United States President Barack Obama announced an extension of Australia’s
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Celebrating 10 years of expanded US defence cooperation
On November 16, Australia celebrated a decade of expanded cooperation between the Australian Department of Defence and the United States
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B-1B Lancers visit NT for exercise
Two United States Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bombers have swept over the Top End for training with the Royal
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Artillery practice close support
The recent anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan fought during the Vietnam War provided a reminder of the value
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Apt name chosen for exercise
Exercise Koolendong 2021 Combined Task Force 667 has taken on the Indigenous name of the fifth-brightest star in the Southern
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Koolendong 2021 – most intense exercise in MRF-D’s 10-year history
Throughout this month, Australian soldiers, with the US Marines and sailors of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D), will enter
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Communications ready for Koolendong
Preparations are underway for high-end warfighting Exercise Koolendong, which is set to take place between elements of 1 Brigade and the
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CDF visits personnel during exercise
Touching down at Mount Bundey, Chief of the Defence Force (CDF) General Angus Campbell visited soldiers from Australia, Japan and the US
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Tactical capability focus of Exercise Southern Jackaroo
With more than seven live-fire traces open simultaneously, the culminating activity of Exercise Southern Jackaroo, held from June 15-24, took
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Women’s leadership on agenda
A group of female Air Force officers had the opportunity while deployed on Exercise Arnhem Thunder to discuss women’s leadership
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Exercise enhanced crisis-scenario training
Soldiers from the ADF and Marines from the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) recently completed a training exercise to
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Defence base visits improve relationships
Foreign military officials have visited various sites across the Northern Territory and South Australia as part of the Service Attachés
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Exercise Southern Jackaroo off to a smokin start
MRF-D, Australian Army and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force personnel began Exercise Southern Jackaroo 2021 in Northern Territory today.
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Amphib exercise explored all options
There is a lot going on in the air, on land and at sea in Exercise Sea Explorer, which is
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Interoperability HADR than a Crocodile Response
The Australian Defence Force and Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) honed their interoperability during a recent Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster
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Japanese troops set to join Southern Jackaroo
Japanese troops have arrived in Darwin ahead of the trilateral Exercise Southern Jackaroo 2021, joining United States Marines already undertaking
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