Reserve nursing officer Lieutenant Nicole Johns is using valuable clinical experience gained at the Royal Hobart Hospital’s emergency department while on deployment with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) in Afghanistan.
Monthly Archives: August 2019
When Brisbane-based soldier Corporal Joshua Border joined the Australian Army in 2010, he certainly didn’t imagine that two of his big firsts in life would happen at the same time.
Proving its motto during this year’s Duke of Gloucester Cup, 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment(2RAR), finished “second to none” in the Australian Army’s premier infantry skills competition.
To the beating of the Australian Army Band drums, A Squadron of the 10th Light Horse Regiment marched onto the parade ground to commemorate the centenary of the Regiment’s return to Australia.
Personnel deployed to Iraq with Task Group Taji 9 have undergone a different kind of shooting test.
HMAS Hobart has become the first Hobart-class guided missile destroyer to fire a missile in Australian waters.
Years of overseas service have transformed special forces unit 2nd Commando Regiment into one of the Australian Army’s most experienced units.
The promotion of Leading Seaman Ruby Flinders to petty officer early in August was a special milestone for the four-legged sailor and her proud shipmates.
The fourth in a building program of 21 Guardian-class patrol boats (GCPB) was officially handed over to Samoa on August 16 at Austal Shipyard in Henderson, Western Australia.
The Australian government has approved the first stage of a multi-billion dollar investment in cutting-edge equipment for Australia’s special forces.
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