Australia is lending a helping hand in getting the air arm of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) back on its feet after many years out of the skies.
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Army’s second annual Run Army community fun run raised more than $150,000 for Legacy to support veterans and their families.
More than 104 years after his death, the grave of 21-year-old WWI soldier, No. 10778 Driver Albert Nicholson is now marked by a headstone bearing his name.
An array of Air Force aircraft, old and new, thrilled a crowd of more than 10,000 people during the Anzac Weekend Air Show at West Sale Airport, Victoria.
Sailors and officers of the Anzac-class frigate, HMAS Toowoomba (II), have commemorated Anzac Day in the ship’s namesake city of Toowoomba in South-east Queensland.
Anzac Day this year was significant for Navy aviation technician Able Seaman Adrian Ebenwaldner as he reflected on his family’s military tradition when he joined Australia’s Federation Guard in Gallipoli.
A bombardier who flew daily drone missions to support fire relief efforts in eastern Victoria in 2019, returned on Anzac Day to attend the dawn service at one of the bushfire-ravaged towns.
Personnel from the Australian Army’s 7th Brigade gathered across Gallipoli Barracks to commemorate Anzac Day, and also took part in the Brisbane parade.
The crew of HMAS Glenelg commemorated Anzac Day at one of the most remote and distant parts of Australia – the Cocos (Keeling) Islands – while deployed on Operation Resolute.
Anzac Day was particularly significant for Petty Officer Geri Martin as the medals of her great-grandfather were taken to the shores where they were earned.