Source: BEN PACKHAM The Australian Newspaper’s Foreign Affairs & Defence Correspondent – September 13, 2022 Defence has avoided an inquiry into the accountability of senior commanders for war crimes ­despite the findings of an independent panel, which said it failed to face up to its “corporate responsibility” for the murders of Afghan civilians and prisoners identified in […]

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Should Defence press ahead with its investments in next-generation land combat capability or is it time to reallocate resources elsewhere to reflect changes in modern warfighting? Last month, the Albanese government  launched the Defence Strategic Review, touted as the largest assessment of the Australian Defence Force’s structure, force posture and ­preparedness in 35 years. According to […]

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By George Alban and Eamon Hale. This article was published on line in the Australian Veteran News On 1 June […]

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All eras of the Battalion, family and friends are WELCOME. The reunion coincides with 6 RAR receiving its new Colours […]

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Dear All, We have a very strong connection to this organization and they are wont to often run these by […]

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Federal opposition leader Peter Dutton has announced appointments across the shadow defence, defence industry, veterans’ affairs, foreign affairs, intelligence and […]

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An open letter to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Defence Minister Richard Marles Dear Anthony and Richard, Congratulations on your […]

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THE die is cast and Australia has a Labor government committed, in opposition at least, to making defence and veterans […]

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We have been advised from Micheal Pembroke that his “father slipped quietly away yesterday. He was close to 94 and had […]

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  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled his new ministry, appointing new leads for the defence and defence industry portfolios.  […]

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