Personal tragedy motivates deployment
For Major Mark Vele, the opportunity to lead a contingent in his native Papua New Guinea just made sense. CAPTION: Army
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Army Reserve
Reservists lend a hand in Lismore
Army Reservists from across New South Wales have begun the huge task of cleaning up the flood devastated region of
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Taking flight with new opportunities
When he was looking for something different to his bar job, Blacktown’s Mitchell Yates had no idea he’d end up
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‘sno problem having two jobs
Army reservist Corporal Stehpanie Schuurmans has spent the past few years working in the ski fields of Japan and travelling,
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Officer graduates shine in pandemic
Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the Army Reserve’s newest officers have graduated as part of the part-time officer commissioning program.
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Lt Jingle a community trailblazer
Lieutenant Sebastian Jingle has become the first known Indigenous Australian from the western Cape York region to commission as an
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Commandos jump back into parachuting
Australian Army soldiers from the historic Williamstown-based 2nd Commando Company, 1st Commando Regiment, made a spectacular return to parachute training
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High-flying employer wins Defence award
High-flying, Northmead-based employer, CareFlight, has won the not-for-profit category of Defence’s prestigious NSW 2021 Employer Support Awards in recognition of
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Reward for positive connection
A commitment to supporting an ADF reservist has paid dividends for Perth business O’Brien Electrical and Data Joondalup. CAPTION: Corporal
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Award supports professional development
Growing up in the leafy Brisbane suburb of Ferny Grove, near Gallipoli Barracks in Enoggera, Captain Gareth Morgan always wanted
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Reserve service a win-win
For Ukrainian immigrant Valeriy Gurskyy, joining the Army Reserve as an infantry soldier shows his loyalty to his adopted country,
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Reservist puts SKATERZ up after hectic career
Hailing from Melbourne’s northern suburbs, Lance Corporal Craig Luchetta was inspired to join the Army Reserve in 2006 after meeting
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Award for hiring reservists a bonus for employer
Being recognised as a leading employer of Defence reservists in Queensland was never front of mind for Paul Boag, Chief
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Lifting like a boss in Malaysia
Nineteen executives and small business owners from the ACT, NSW and southern Queensland were lifted by C17 Globemaster and dropped onto
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Was Reserve training cut by budget blunder?
A newspaper report before ANZAC Day said the Army Reserve in south-east Queensland had run out of money for the financial year
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