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Ship's company line the upper decks of HMAS Maryborough II during its decommissioning ceremony. Story by Lieutenant Harrison Thomas. Photos by Petty Officer Leo Baumgartner.

Two Armidale-class patrol boats decommissioned

06/10/202307/10/2023 Posted by Mike Hughes 1837 Views 0 Comments Armidale-class patrol boat, Australian Border Force, Australian Federal Police, HMAS Coonawarra, HMAS Larrakia, HMAS Maryborough

Ship’s company, family members and an extended Navy community said goodbye to two Armidale-class patrol boats in September. CAPTION: Ship’s company

Australian Federal Police Northern Command executive leadership forum on the flight line with an EA-18G Growler from 6 Squadron at RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland. Story by Flight Lieutenant Rob Hodgson. Photos by Sergeant Peter Borys.

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Air Force and AFP bond over security goals

19/09/2023 Posted by Mike Hughes 1639 Views 0 Comments Australian Federal Police, RAAF Amberley

On September 11, an Australian Federal Police (AFP) high-level delegation consisting of Assistant Commissioner Justine Gough and a senior leadership

AFP and NSW Police officers aboard their flight on a C-130J Hercules aircraft as part of a Joint Military Police Unit community engagement day at RAAF Base Richmond. Story by Emily Egan. Photo by Leading Aircraftman Chris Tsakisiris.

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Military and civilian police unite through flight

18/11/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 1762 Views 0 Comments Australian Federal Police, C-130J Hercules, Joint Military Police Unit (JMPU), No. 37 Squadron

About 200 members of the NSW Police and Australian Federal Police (AFP) had the opportunity to fly on board 37

The Australian Army medical team from Joint Task Group 637.3 treat a New Zealand Defence Force simulated patient during a casualty evacuation exercise at the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force Headquarters, Rove. Story and photo by Major Jillian Joyce

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Anzac spirit on show in Solomon Islands

16/12/202118/12/2021 Posted by Mike Hughes 2053 Views 0 Comments Australian Federal Police, New Zealand Defence Force, Papua New Guinea, Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Solomon Islands

The Anzac spirit was well and truly on show during a casualty evacuation exercise in the Solomon Islands recently. CAPTION:

Australian Federal Police Specialist Response Group members and an official from Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade board a Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster at Canberra Airport to assist in the international search and rescue effort for children missing in a cave complex in Thailand. Photo by Sergeant Ray Vance.

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ADF and AFP lend hand in successful Thai cave search

03/07/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3526 Views 0 Comments Australian Federal Police, C-17A Globemaster, Chiang Rai, Thailand, Tham Luang Nang Non cave

A soccer team of 12 boys aged between 11 and 16, along with their 25-year-old coach, who went missing in

A new beginning for gun-free Solomon Islands.

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RAMSI – Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands

30/06/201715/07/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6356 Views 0 Comments Australian Federal Police, RAMSI, Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands

The Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands – RAMSI – officially ends today, 30 June 2017, after nearly 14 years

An AFP officer examines a luxury car seized in a raid on properties associated with a $165 million tax fraud. AFP photo.

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AFP arrest 9 for $165m tax fraud – deputy head ATO caught up

18/05/201718/05/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4194 Views 0 Comments Australian Federal Police, Australian Tax Office, tax fraud

The Australian Federal Police has arrested and charged nine people for their association with a syndicate allegedly responsible for a

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4,100,000 ecstasy pills confiscated

15/10/201616/02/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4571 Views 0 Comments Australian Border Force, Australian Federal Police, ecstasy, MDMA

Australian Federal Police Deputy Commissioner Justice Saunders and Australian Border Force Regional Commander Tim Fitzgerald address media today to outline an

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Joint op nabs 275kg of crystal meth

04/07/201616/02/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3736 Views 0 Comments AFP, Australian Federal Police, crystal meth, VicPol

A successful operation conducted by the Victoria Joint Organised Crime Task Force (JOCTF) has resulted in charges being laid against

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AFP targeting credit-card knives

08/07/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4836 Views 0 Comments Australian Federal Police, Prohibited weapons

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) launched a campaign today targeting credit-card knives as carry-on items on aircraft. Credit card knives are