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CDF Media Roundtable 17 May 2010
(Date taken: 17 May 2010)
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CDF Media Roundtable 17 May 2010
(Date taken: 17 May 2010)
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CDF Media Roundtable 17 May 2010
(Date taken: 17 May 2010)
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The first Australian-leased Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicle has begun operations supporting Australian troops in Afghanistan.
(Date taken: 2009)
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A United States Black Hawk does a low pass of an overwatch position during a Special Operations Task Group counter-insurgency operation in the Oruzgan province of Afghanistan.
(Date taken: 13 October 2009)
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Soldiers from the Special Operations Task Group conduct compound clearance training at their base in Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan.
(Date taken: 22 October 2009)
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Members of Australia's Special Operations Task Group practice their drills at a training compound in Tarin Kowt.
(Date taken: 22 October 2009)
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Soldiers from the Special Operations Task Group conduct compound clearance training at their base in Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan.
(Date taken: 22 October 2009)
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The convoy weaves its way though a valley during Op Tor Ghar.
(Date taken: 15 November 2009)
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Soldiers patrol through the green belt during the Mentoring Task Force 1 mission rehearsal exercise at High Range, Townsville.
(Date taken: 29 November 2009)
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Soldiers patrol through the green belt during the Mentoring Task Force 1 mission rehearsal exercise at High Range, Townsville.
(Date taken: 29 November 2009)
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Soldiers patrol through the green belt during the Mentoring Task Force 1 mission rehearsal exercise at High Range, Townsville.
(Date taken: 29 November 2009)
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Private Mal Harrison applies his combat first aid skills during a casualty exercise at the Mentoring Task Force 1 mission rehearsal exercise at High Range, Townsville.
(Date taken: 01 December 2009)
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Australian Special Operations Task Group Soldiers patrol though snow peaked valleys in Northern Oruzgan.
(Date taken: 31 December 2009)
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Coalition helicopters provide air support during the 18 hour journey to Kandahar airfield.
(Date taken: 10 January 2010)
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An Australian Bushmaster and Afghan National Army vehicle lead the main body as it makes its way across the desert.
(Date taken: 14 January 2010)
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Sergeant Christopher Grant discusses fire missions with Major General John Cantwell on the gun wall.
(Date taken: 03 February 2010)
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Australian Federal Police member, Federal Agent Bob Tait works side by side with soldiers from the 1st Mentoring Task Force.
(Date taken: 11 February 2010)
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Australian Federal Police member,Federal agent Bob Tait observes the new Afghan National Police trainees, with the Police Training Centre Commander, Major Nader.
(Date taken: 11 February 2010)
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(L-R) Lieutenant Fabian Harrison and Corporal Damien Flanagan both engineers with the First Mentoring Task Force at Patrol Base Wali, work closely with Afghan Army engineers to have a better understanding of their equipment.
(Date taken: 18 February 2010)
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Lieutenant Justin Robinson mentors an Afghan National Army soldier in the Mirabad Valley Region.
(Date taken: 19 February 2010)
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Sergeant Shane Slattery from the First Mentoring Task Force (MTF1), chats with a soldier from the Afghan National Army in the Mirabad Valley Region.
(Date taken: 19 February 2010)
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Afghan National Army and the First Mentoring Task Force (MTF1) soldiers return from patrol in the Mirabad Valley Region.
(Date taken: 22 February 2010)
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Spring has arrived - Overlooking the green zone on a crystal clear Afghan day an Australian Bushmaster from the First Mentoring Task Force patrols north of Tarin Kowt.
(Date taken: 04 April 2010)
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AusAid's Andrew MacKee discusses works projects with engineer Fazal Haq at the energy and water construction site in Tarin Kowt.
(Date taken: 04 April 2010)
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A Black Hawk helicopter from the American 82nd Airborne Division prepares to take on a small team of Special Operations Task Group soldiers
(Date taken: 27 March 2010)
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Soldiers from the Afghan National Army and the First Mentoring Task Force step off on a patrol to a local shura from Patrol Base Qudus.
(Date taken: 18 April 2010)
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Special Operations Task Group and Provincial Police Reserve members board US Black Hawks from the 82nd Airborne.
(Date taken: 19 April 2010)
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The Commanding Officer of the Special Operations Task Group and a members of the Provincial Police Reserve meet with local Afghans in the district of Langhar.
(Date taken: 20 April 2010)
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An American soldier accompanying the Special Operations Task Group prepares to rendevous with a helicopter.
(Date taken: 20 April 2010)
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A member of the Special Operations Task Group directs Afghan Government officials and tribal leaders from a helicopter landing zone at Gizab
(Date taken: 24 April 2010)
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A member of the Incident Response Regiment searches a Gizab local before attending a shura.
(Date taken: 24 April 2010)
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A member of the Special Operations Task Group directs helicopters from the US 82nd Airborne Division to a landing zone at Gizab
(Date taken: 25 April 2010)
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1st Mentoring Task Force Engineering Officer, Lieutenant Fabian Harrision, and a soldier from the Afghan National Army, crouch next to a large display of weapons and ammunition found in a hidden cache.
(Date taken: 25 April 2010)
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Two Afghan National Army soldiers search a haystack for a hidden cache of weapons, explosives, or ammunition.
(Date taken: 25 April 2010)
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Members of an Afghan National Army patrol, along with their Australian Mentor, crouch alongside a large display of weapons and ammunition found in a hidden cache by their patrol.
(Date taken: 25 April 2010)
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(L-R) Vice Chief of the Defence Force Lieutenant General (LTGEN) David Hurley and Senator John Faulkner are escorted by Superintendant Greg Mowle, Deputy Commander AFP Mission to Afghanistan, through the Afghan National Police Training Facility in Tarin Kowt.
(Date taken: 25 April 2010)
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Members of the Special Operations Task Group patrol the green belt in Gizab.
(Date taken: 26 April 2010)
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SOTG reinforcements land at Gizab via US helicopters during community led operations to oust the Taliban from the area.
(Date taken: 26 April 2010)
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SOTG reinforcements land at Gizab in US helicopters to ensure a community led victory over Taliban insurgents that had been attempting to gain control of the town through violence and intimidation of locals.
(Date taken: 26 April 2010)
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Community leaders gather at Gizab to determine a safe and secure future for their community wihout the influence of the Taliban.
(Date taken: 26 April 2010)
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An SOTG soldier and an Afghan official prepare to board a Black Hawk helicopter from the US 82nd Airborne Division after a series of successful shuras at Gizab
(Date taken: 26 April 2010)
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An American CH-47 resupplies members of the Special Operations Task Group in Gizab.
(Date taken: 28 April 2010)
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Corporal Cameron Butler an engineer with the First Mentoring Task Force works alongside Afghan National Army engineers to build a security post in the Baluchi Valley.
(Date taken: 28 April 2010)
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Corporal Cameron Butler an engineer with the First Mentoring Task Force shares a joke or two with Sergeant Gulrahman from the Afghan National Army.
(Date taken: 28 April 2010)
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First Mentoiring Task Force troops on mounted patrol in the Baluchi Valley.
(Date taken: 28 April 2010)
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Chief of Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, meets the Commanding Officer of the First Mentoring Task Force Lieutenant Colonel (LTCOL) Jason Blain on his arrival to Tarin Kowt.
(Date taken: 04 May 2010)
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Chief of Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, arrives at an Australian Patrol Base in the Mirabad Valley.
(Date taken: 04 May 2010)
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(L to R) Head of Military Strategic Commitments, Major General Angus Campbell, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston and Commanding Officer of the First Mentoring Task Force, Lieutenant Colonel Jason Blain are escorted into a Patrol Base in the Mirabad Valley by Major Peter Ketton.
(Date taken: 04 May 2010)
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Lieutenant Jake Penley gives an area brief to Chief of Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston during his visit to an Australian Patrol Base in the Mirabad Valley.
(Date taken: 04 May 2010)
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With the contrast of green in the Mirabad Valley behind them, Chief of Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston talks with Major Peter Ketton during his visit to an Australian Patrol Base.
(Date taken: 04 May 2010)
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Eye to eye. Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston talks with soldiers at a Patrol Base in the Mirabad Valley during his visit to Afghanistan.
(Date taken: 04 May 2010)
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Afghan National Army soliders led the security detail at a recent Shura held in the Southern Baluchi Valley Region as a follow-up to key leadership meetings held during Operation Jenub Fayda (Southern Advantage).
(Date taken: 09 May 2010)
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Commander Task Force - Uruzgan, Brigadier Kees Van Den Heuvel, and Deputy Governor of Oruzgan, Khoday Rahim sat side-by-side during a recent Shura held in the Southern Baluchi Valley Region.
(Date taken: 09 May 2010)
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(R-L) Interim Governor of Oruzgan Province Khoday Rahim, Commanding Officer of the First Mentoring Task Force, Lieutenant Colonel Jason Blain, Provincial Police Chief General Juma Gul and Director of Education Malem Rammattulah Khan at the boys school opening ceremony in Tarin Kowt.
(Date taken: 11 May 2010)
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About 500 students attended the opening ceremony of the Tarin Kowt Boy's School.
(Date taken: 11 May 2010)
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(L-R) Dutch Embassy Civilian Representative Jennes de Mol, Provincial Police Chief General Juma Gul, Commanding Officer of the First Mentoring Task Force, Lieutenant Colonel Jason Blain and Interim Governor of Oruzgan Province Khoday Rahim cut the ribbon to officially open the Tarin Kowt Boy's School.
(Date taken: 11 May 2010)
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Commanding Officer of the First Mentoring Task Force, Lieutenant Colonel Jason Blain inspected the Tarin Kowt Boy's school with key leaders of Oruzgan Province .
(Date taken: 11 May 2010)
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Private Justin Ward of the 1st Mentoring Task Force provides security at the opening ceremony for the Tarin Kowt Boy's School.
(Date taken: 11 May 2010)
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