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Local Sailor Lends a Helping Hand
Former Victor Harbor High School student Beau Roberts is now a seaman in the Navy and helping out in tsunami-shattered Tonga.QUICK LINKS »
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Royal honours for Navy commander
The King of Tonga has honoured HMAS Tobruk’s commanding officer for his role in the humanitarian relief effort to the disaster-stricken region.
PM thanks troops
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has thanked the men and women of the defence force at a welcome home parade marking the end of their six-year mission in Iraq.CDF plan to drive cultural change
The Chief of the Defence Force (CDF) Action Plan for the Recruitment and Retention of Women has been released, aiming to improve workplace flexibility, accountability and career management for women across the ADF.Navy continues tsunami support
HMAS Tobruk has anchored off the coast of Tonga to deliver humanitarian aid as part of the ADF’s continued support to the tsunami-devastated island.LATEST RELEASES »
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