Like many Australians I have great empathy for commanding officers and their officers, Warrant Officers and NCO in our Armed […] The post Opinion – It’s Time for Our Elected Caesar to Act appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.
Hi Team, This Update brings you up to speed with a few issues in which I have been involved over […] The post RARA National President’s Update on Various Advocacy Matters appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.
On 20 May 2021, the FADT Reference Committee held its open hearing into DFRDB. The hearing can still be viewed […] The post ADFRA Update May 2021 – Senate inquiry into DFRDB appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.
Behind the loud calls of climate, gender and cancel-culture activists , many are finally beginning to hear the sound of […] The post Opinion – Complacency an enemy as reality of conflict sets in appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.
The Senate FADT Reference Committee conducting the Inquiry into DFRDB will be conducting an Open Hearing on Thursday, 20 May […] The post Senate Inquiry into DFRDB On Thursday 20 May 2021 – Open Hearings appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.
Peter Dutton has insulated his ministerial office from interference by Defence, accepting only the bare minimum of departmental staff as […] The post Defence Commentary – Man on a mission: Peter Dutton keeps Defence staff at arm’s length appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.
The most depressing item of expenditure in the federal budget was not even specifically mentioned. But it was there in […] The post Opinion – Greg Sheridan: Thanks but no tanks for our defence, please appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.
The RARA’s National President Michael von Berg comments that the DVA budget is overall a good result and in particular […] The post DVA Budget Paper: Comments appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.
The Morrison Government is continuing to invest in a world-class support system for veterans and their families as part of […] The post Budget 2021-2022: Securing the future of veteran welfare and support appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.
From 1 July 2021, all recipients will receive a 1.1% increase to the indexed portion of the Defence Force Retirement […] The post Superannuation Info: DFRDB pension adjustments for July 2021 appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.
Australia has a highly capable, professional military equipped with small numbers of very complex, extremely expensive aircraft, ships, submarines and […] The post Defence Commentary: ‘Outstandingly stupid act’: can Australia actually defend itself? appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.
Australians aren’t used to a defence minister like Peter Dutton speaking to us like adults. When Defence Minister Peter Dutton […] The post Defence Commentary – Thinking the unthinkable appeared first on Royal Australian Regiment Association.
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