Defence New exhibition takes flight The Australian Army’s C Squadron 5th Aviation Regiment’s CH-47D Chinook A15-202 in Afghanistan. Photo: SEAN HOBBS/Courtesy Australian War Memorial Brian Bennion 16 Feb 2023
Defence Aviators put to test in mock toxic attacks COMBAT Support Group aviators took training to the airfield last month, to continue development of their chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defence capability Guest Writer 20 Dec 2022
Defence Christmas drop for West Pacific remote communities CHRISTMAS has come early for remote communities in the West Pacific as Australia has begun to deliver 200kg bundles of goodwill Staff Writers 06 Dec 2022
Defence RAAF Amberley takes part in joint operation RAAF Base Amberley has played its part in Exercise Ram Stallion that involved a combat team made up of 7th Brigade units Peter Foley 08 Nov 2022
Defence Ipswich’s Boxer takes a big step forward THE Boxer combat reconnaissance vehicle being built at Rheinmetall’s Redbank factory Peter Foley 08 Nov 2022
Defence Amberley visit aims to build relationships FOREIGN military officials have visited RAAF Base Amberley as part of a program designed to foster relationships with international partners. Staff Writers 01 Nov 2022
Defence US wants Australia in weapons training exercise TOXIC Pineapple. It sounds like some sort of tropical fruit nightmare but it’s a chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear decontamination training exercise Peter Foley 18 Oct 2022
Defence Chance in a lifetime at RAAF Base Amberley IT WAS a once in a lifetime experience for 15 young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders who got to live the life of an aviator at RAAF Base Amberley. Peter Foley 18 Oct 2022
Defence Super Hornet practises for Ipswich Air Tattoo IN CASE you haven’t already felt the world rumble and heard the air hum and thunder Peter Foley 11 Oct 2022
Defence Lifting title proves Sarah’s the Wheal deal WHEN Sarah Wheal joined the Air Force, she could barely pass her fitness test. She smoked, drank and didn’t go to the gym Peter Foley 11 Oct 2022
Defence Beaudesert’s Sapper Currie has a plum role in Army THE son of a Yugambeh man from the tribe of Mununjahli in Bundjalung Nation, near Beaudesert, Peter Foley 05 Oct 2022
Defence Derek happy to help at heritage centre WHEN Derek Olley started his apprenticeship with the Royal Air Force (RAF) - in 1947 - George VI was the King of England. Peter Foley 04 Oct 2022
Defence RAAF takes part in Pacific training exercise IT MIGHT not have been as spectacular as Pitch Black but the Royal Australian Air Force has taken part in another vital exercise Peter Foley 28 Sep 2022
Defence Ipswich Legacy Club helps those in need SHAN Origliasso is humbled, overwhelmed and grateful for the support given to her and her seven-year-old daughter Peter Foley 21 Sep 2022
Defence Defence encourages submissions to suicide inquiry DEFENCE members and their families have been encouraged to share their experiences Peter Foley 21 Sep 2022
Defence Super Hornets steal the show at Riverfire SOME might have kidded themselves that the star of the show was the fireworks Peter Foley 14 Sep 2022
Defence Pitch Black 2022 ends amid regional tension FOLLOWING three solid weeks of concentrated training by Australian and international military aircraft, Exercise Pitch Black 2022 has come back to earth. Peter Foley 14 Sep 2022
Defence Women get a taste of Air Force life WHERE else can a girl get to fly in a C-17 Globemaster, train a service puppy and handle fire-fighting equipment - all in five days? Peter Foley 07 Sep 2022
Defence RAAF says bonjour to French Armed Forces EA-18G GROWLERS from No. 6 Squadron at RAAF Base Amberley have rendezvoused with the French Air and Space Force over the Coral Sea Peter Foley 07 Sep 2022
