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De
Facto Deal The red tape for recognition of de facto marriages has been cut to ribbons by new changes to personnel policy. Instead of requiring 15 items of supporting evidence, ADF members wanting to gain official de facto status now need only make a statutory declaration that a de facto... |
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Qualifications
recognised Army training establishments are now able to issue nationally recognised qualifications and statements of attainment within the National Training Framework (NTF) following registration in December of the Army as a quality endorsed training organisation (QETO). |
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4RAR
take para role The Parachute Company Group (PCG) capability has been assumed by 4RAR(Cdo) in the absence of 3RAR, who are preparing for Operation Tanager. PCG is a role 4RAR(Cdo) is fulfilling in addition to the current two-fold development of the East Coast Tactical Assault Group... |
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Speaking
in tongues Pte Simone Heyer-Irwin reports on the capability being produced by Defence's state-of-the-art languages facility. ADF School of Languages has grown from strength to strength in the past 58 years as a state-of-the-art military language training facility. |
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In
dawn's light The Dawn Service on Anzac Day has become a solemn Australian and New Zealand tradition. It is taken for granted as part of the Anzac ethos and few wonder how it all started. Its story, as it were, is buried in a small cemetery carved out of the bush some kilometres outside... |
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Letters
to the Editor Accepting the risks of sporting activity. We are told that Army is a "People First" organisation, however, I do not believe this is reflected in the "Safety First" article in the March 14 edition of Army. 'People First' implies that Army will fully and properly prepare its personnel for... |
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'No-magic'
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Valiant
warriors ADF players recently competed at the Australian Touch Association's (ATA) National Touch League (NTL) held at Coffs Harbour March 16 to 23. The tournament is the premier event for Australia's touch players. |
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High
marks for ARTC ADFA-1 defeated Cerberus-1 to win the inaugural Kapooka 12s Australian Football carnival. The officer cadets defeated the Navy team in the grand-final, 7.1.43 to 3.2.20. RMC secured third position, defeating VTW 4.2.26 to 2.4.16. |
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