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Soldiers from 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment exit a No 37 Squadron C-130J Hercules at RAAF Base Scherger for Exercise Northern Shield 2017. Photo by Corporal David Said.

Northern Shield kicks off – in Queensland

14/10/201717/10/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5452 Views 0 Comments Northern Shield

The Australian Defence Force commenced Exercise Northern Shield in northern Queensland today to test its rapid deployment capability to remote

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Exercise Northern Shield 2015

15/11/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2802 Views 0 Comments Northern Shield

About 1000 military personnel, with airplane, helicopter, boat and vehicle support deployed to the north west of Western Australia in

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Trans-continental exercises tests ADF

21/09/201517/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5497 Views 0 Comments HMAS Canberra, Northern Shield, Sea Series

The Australian Defence Force recently demonstrated its ability to deploy on both sides of the Australian continent concurrently. Exercise Northern Shield

Australian Army Commandos parachute out of a Royal Australian Air Force C-130J Hercules during Exercise Northern Shield 2015.

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ADF deploy to resource-rich north west

20/09/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4465 Views 0 Comments North West Shelf, north-west Australia, Northern Shield

About 1000 ADF personnel have started to deploy to Exmouth to test short-notice security response arrangements in our resource-rich north west.