Chinook drops technicians to repair remote Tongan radio mast
The Australian Defence Force has airlifted Tongan technicians to a usually cloud-obscured peak on Kao Island in Tonga to repair
Read moreThe Australian Defence Force has airlifted Tongan technicians to a usually cloud-obscured peak on Kao Island in Tonga to repair
Read moreCircling above Tonga’s Atata island in a CH-47 Chinook, 2nd Combat Engineer Regiment Regimental Sergeant Major Warrant Officer Benjamin King saw
Read moreRepublic of Fiji Military Forces soldiers preparing for Operation Tonga Assist 2022 had the chance to join 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment,
Read moreArmy combat engineer Lieutenant Lauren Barclay started 2022 in a new role with a deployment on her first oversees operation.
Read moreArmy medic Private Justin Banks, from 2nd Health Battalion, has deployed on three ‘assist’ operations in three years. CAPTION: Army
Read moreA Navy hydrographic team is surveying Tonga’s islands from under the waterline to ensure humanitarian efforts go unhindered. CAPTION: A Royal
Read moreAustralian Defence Force and Republic of Fiji Military Forces personnel are working side-by-side on Atata Island in Tonga to clear
Read moreArmy engineers from Brisbane’s 2nd Combat Engineer Regiment have started clean-up operations on Atata Island in Tonga after a tsunami swept through
Read moreThe first element of Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) have arrived in Tonga to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster
Read moreNavy auxiliary oiler replenishment ship HMAS Supply arrived in Tongan waters as part of Operation Tonga Assist 2022 on February 12. CAPTION:
Read moreA deployment to Tonga after a large volcanic eruption and tsunami has been a fascinating opportunity for a Royal Australian
Read moreAustralian personnel from HMAS Adelaide stepped ashore for the first time on 4 February to survey damage caused by the volcanic
Read moreRAAF Base Amberley is hosting a number of Japan Air Self-Defense Force aircraft, which are using the base to load
Read moreThe Government of Tonga has expressed its gratitude for HMAS Adelaide’s delivery of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief stores by
Read moreAfter successfully delivering 88 tonnes of supplies to Tonga, the Australian Defence Force has responded to a request from the
Read moreThe Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has surpassed 850,000 flying hours with the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft. CAPTION: An Air
Read moreHeadquarters Joint Operations Command (HQJOC) has establish a new cell to coordinate the international effort to assist with the response
Read moreWhen HMAS Adelaide sailed into Tongan waters on Australia Day, it was something of a homecoming for four Australian Defence
Read moreABC today reported that “A massive electrical power failure has crippled the Australian Navy’s largest warship as it completes its
Read moreDepartment of Defence reported 23 positive COVID-19 cases on board HMAS Adelaide on Tuesday, while the ship was in transit
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