Budget 2006/07 Supporting Imagery 20050530adf8239682_289 The Australian Light Armoured Vehicle is a prominent feature in the Al Muthanna Province, where troops from the Al Muthanna Task Group conduct regular patrols as part of their duties in providing security for the region. Low-Res   20050730adf8243116_545 Australian Light Armoured Vehicles (ASLAV) conducting routine patrol of the International Zone (IZ) near Saddam's Crossed Swords of Triumph. Low-Res 20050910adf8205214_0245 Soldiers of the Australian Special Operations Task Group (SOTG) firing a mortar in Afghanistan. Low-Res 000-175-390_0052 2SQN AEW&C WEDGETAIL 2 Squadron Wedgetail, Airborne Early Warning and Control Aircraft flying over Sydney Harbour Bridge. Low-Res NIUW8065726_050131_030_028 Armidale Class Patrol Boat in Cockburn Sound Western Austalia. Low-Res tt0104704 Shoalwater Bay Australia.M1A Abrams from 1st Tank Battalion 3rd Marines practice their moves before the live fire assult on exercise Tandem Thrust. This biennial exercise is being held in the vicinity of Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia. More than 27,000 Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines are participating, with Canadian units taking part as opposing forces. The purpose of Exercise Tandem Thrust is to train for crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operations. Photograph CLEARED FOR RELEASE by Capt. Nathan Jones, Director, Combined Information Bureau, Tandem Thrust 2001. Low-Res 20050407ran8095808_102 HMAS Cessnock sends a boarding party to search an unidentified foreign fishing vessel in Australian waters during a patrol under Operation Cranberry. Low-Res bendigoffv2 HMAS BENDIGO RETURNS TO DARWIN HARBOUR TOWING TWO TYPE 3 FOREIGN FISHING VESSELS CAUGHT ILLEGALLY FISHING OFF CAPE WESSELS, NORTH EAST OF DARWIN. THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY ASSISTS CUSTOMS, FISHERIES AND COASTWATCH IN PATROLLING OUR NORTHERN WATERS AND PROTECTING AUSTRALIA'S ECONOMIC AND TERRITORIAL INTERESTS. Low-Res D100166-12 HMAS BENDIGO RETURNS TO DARWIN HARBOUR TOWING TWO TYPE 3 FOREIGN FISHING VESSELS CAUGHT ILLEGALLY FISHING OFF CAPE WESSELS, NORTH EAST OF DARWIN. THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY THROUGH ITS FLEET OF FREMANTLE CLASS PATROL BOATS ASSISTS CUSTOMS, FISHERIES AND COASTWATCH IN PATROLLING OUR NORTHERN WATERS- PROTECTING AUSTRALIA'S ECONOMIC AND TERRITORIAL INTERESTS FROM ILLEGAL ACTIVITY. Low-Res 1JPAU02DEC04NR0357 Recruits from the Special Forces Direct Recruiting Scheme conduct a live fire Fighting On Fortified Objective (FOFO) bunker assault as part of their training for entry into Special Operations Command. Low-Res RAN8109938_20040829_015 A visitor takes some recruiting booklets from the recruiting stand Low-Res 20060102adf8195319_015 Clearing frozen drains and checking tent rigging has become part of daily routine due to harsh winter weather conditions at the Australian Defence Force medical centre, "Camp Bradman", at Dhanni, Kashmir Low-Res 20060108adf8195319_017 Two Australian medical personnel are winched to a hovering Black Hawk helicopter in the village of Bailgiran, Kashmir, during continuation training. Low-Res 20060326ran8098687_151.gif Leut Suzie Bishop HMAS Westralia's Liquid Cargo Officer in the engine room. Low-Res defence industry/C0231011.gif Wedgetail airframe being rolled out of Boeing's Renton factory by Minister Hill, Air Vice-Marshal Gray and a Boeing employee. Low-Res niue20050041_18.gif Mr David Stockman from Australian Defence Industries (ADI) finds himself in the old Generator Room as he consults a plan of the tunnel system that lies beneath Garden Island. The tunnels were built between December1941 and March 1942. Low-Res NIUW_8099240_040818_536_002 Visit to AUSTAL, where the new Armidale class Patrol Boats are being built, by Senator The Hon. Robert Hill Minister for Defence and the Head of Maritime Systems, Rear Admiral Trevor Ruting . Low-Res