Students from Ipswich and Brisbane schools attended RAAF Base Amberley to participate in the Mass School Program.
The Mass School Program, a Chief of Air Force initiative jointly hosted by RAAF Amberley and Ipswich City Council, provides students with a positive recruiting experience within the RAAF environment. The program gives students a close-up of Defence capability and provides an opportunity for RAAF members to showcase their skills before a highly appreciative audieince.
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Aircraftman Scott Marshall, a Security Police trainee, Sarah Lewis (left) and Mikaela Stephens (right) both of Ipswich Girls Grammar, enjoy a cuddle from the RAAF’s Belgian Malanois puppies Glory (left) and Gambit (right), at the Mass School Program, RAAF Base Amberley.
(Date taken: 27 August 2009)
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The RAAF Security Police Dog Handlers and their dogs put on a display of their capabilities, at the Mass School Program, RAAF Base Amberley.
(Date taken: 27 August 2009)
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The Fire and Rescue Section of No. 382 Expeditionary Combat Support Squadron put on a display to demonstrate their technical capabilities of fighting an aircraft fire, at the Mass School Program, RAAF Base Amberley.
(Date taken: 27 August 2009)
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At the Mass School Program, RAAF Base Amberley, the Fire and Rescue Section of No. 382 Expeditionary Combat Support Squadron put on a display to demonstrate their technical capabilities of fighting an aircraft fire.
(Date taken: 27 August 2009)
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Councillor for division 6 of Ipswich, Cheryl Bromage, with Headquarters Combat Support Squadron, Chief of Staff Group Captain Corrie Metz (front) and Leading Aircraftman Mark Armas, an Airfield Defence Guard of No.2 Airfield Defence Squadron, at the Mass School Program, RAAF Base Amberley.
(Date taken: 27 August 2009)
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Councillor for division 6 of Ipswich, Cheryl Bromage, with Airfield Defence Guards Leading Aircraftman Andrew Walker (right) and Leading Aircraftman Christopher Gould (left) both of the No. 2 Airfield Defence Squadron, at the Mass School Program, RAAF Base Amberley.
(Date taken: 27 August 2009)
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Leading Aircraftman Mark Armas (left), an Airfield Defence Guard, demonstrates the equipment used by the No. 2 Airfield Defence Squadron to Ipswich High School principal Mr Simon Riley and Ipswich School High student Clinton Hearvy, at the Mass School Program, RAAF Base Amberley.
(Date taken: 27 August 2009)
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Leading Aircraftman Mark Armas, an Airfield Defence Guard, demonstrates to Ipswich High School students, Fern Carmichael, Naomi Koimans and Helena Western some of the equipment used by No. 2 Airfield Defence Squadron, at the Mass School Program, RAAF Base Amberley.
(Date taken: 27 August 2009)
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Leading Aircraftman Glen Hargreaves, of No. 382 Expeditionary Combat Support Squadron, demonstrates to Ipswich High School students Samantha Craik (left) and Ellen Schurmann (right) the F111 static display, at the Mass School Program, RAAF Base Amberley.
(Date taken: 27 August 2009)
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Leading Aircraftwoman Madelaine Byers, from No. 1 Emergency Health Services, demonstrates Ipswich State High School students Lisa Stieler (seated), Kirsten Redley (left), Larissa Carmont (middle) and Rebekah Dickson (right) the roles of a medical assistant in the Air Force, at the Mass School Program, RAAF Base Amberley.
(Date taken: 27 August 2009)
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Corporal Robert Spanner, a fire fighter from No. 382 Expeditionary Combat Support Squadron, demonstrates to students from Jindalee State School the equipment inside the fire truck, at the Mass School Program, RAAF Base Amberley.
(Date taken: 27 August 2009)
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Leading Aircraftman Bresnehan, a fire fighter from No. 382 Expeditonary Combat Support Squadron, demonstrates the technique of using the fire hose for Ipswich High School students Brent Middis (left) and Taylor McKay (right), at the Mass School Program, RAAF Base Amberley.
(Date taken: 27 August 2009)
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Officer Cadet Matt Carr spoke to students Steffany Williams (left) and Judy Graham (right) from Ipswich High School about the many career choices in the Air Force, at the Mass School Program, RAAF Base Amberley.
(Date taken: 27 August 2009)
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At the Mass School Program at RAAF Base Amberley, Flying Officer Davie, a nursing officer from Outpatients Department at No. 1 Emergency Health Services, demonstrates to students from Jindalee Primary School, (front) Courtney Fisher, (back, left to right) Aleyna Ong, Tyler Patterson and Joana Alvaro, the medical supplies used in combat situations.
(Date taken: 27 August 2009)
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Leading Aircraftman Mark Shakes, a Communications Information System Controller at No. 382 Expeditionary Combat Support Squadron and Warrant Officer Owen Smith, the Base Safety Officer at No.382 Expeditionary Combat Support Squadron, give out some show bags to the students of Ipswich State High School, at the Mass School Program, RAAF Base Amberley.
(Date taken: 27 August 2009)
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