Australia joined its allies in the Middle East after the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States. On 11 July 2021, the Defence Minister Peter Dutton confirmed that after twenty years, all Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel had departed Afghanistan, bringing our nation’s longest war to a close. He has advised that a national day […]

Such a sacred oath to swear Of duty, discipline, and risk of life itself A proud flag to carry, and […] The post Warrior Poet – Another time-another life appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

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Report of the Senate FADT References Committee’s Inquiry into DFRDB Given the low level of interest demonstrated by the Committee […] The post DFRDB UPDATE – JULY 2021 appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Why, Oh Why?  Night and day I wonder where you are And when we’ll meet again, just the two of […] The post Warrior Poet – For all who have loved and lost appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Dear Korea Veterans, Families and Supporters,I hope you are keeping well and looking forward to the Korea Veterans Day – […] The post Korean War July 2021 appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

THERE are multiple historic examples why the nation known variously as Afghanistan has been termed “the graveyard of empires”. Now, […] The post Opinion – Shame in Walking Away from Afghanistan appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

From the Secretary DVA. “Today the Prime Minister the Hon Scott Morrison MP announced that the Governor-General of Australia, His Excellency, […] The post Advice – Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Nick Kaldas to lead Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide Scott Morrison has appointed former NSW police deputy commissioner […] The post The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide – Appointments and Terms of Reference appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

The Repatriation Medical Authority (the Authority) gives notice under section 196G of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986 (the VEA) that, […] The post Notice of Investigation – Sensorineural Hearing Loss appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

AUSTRALIANS are encouraged to pause and remember the legacy and valuable contribution of Australia’s First Nations’ service men and women […] The post CELEBRATING NAIDOC WEEK AND INDIGENOUS VETERANS appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.

Deepest sympathy and endless salutes for all who in troubled times waved a final farewell to loved ones bound for […] The post Commentary – Blank Spaces in the Column appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.