Defence officials told AFP that forces and assets were deployed as part of "Operation APEC Assist", which came at the request of the Papua New Guinea government.. Australia has deployed special forces ...

Australia is grappling with trying to investigate veterans accused of misconduct during the long war in Afghanistan, while the price tag for litigation keeps rising. The Australian government has ...

Polaris displays a new concept version of its MRZR vehicle at the Modern Day Marine conference in Washington on April 30, 2024. (Polaris photo) MELBOURNE, Australia — As Australia’s military adjusts ...

Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), carry out an amphibious assault with the Philippines Marines Corps during a Combined Joint Forced Entry Operation at San Vicente ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Several serving and former Australian military commanders have been stripped of medals over allegations of war crimes committed during the Afghanistan war, Defense Minister ...

The nation’s peak veterans’ organisation argues delays are sapping morale and unfairly smearing those who have served in ...

Preface -- Abbreviations -- The tractor job: 2 Squadron, March 1968 -- Towards special forces: Australia, 1940-1957 -- The 1st SAS Company: Swanbourne, 1957-1963 -- To Borneo: formation of the ...