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  August 29 , 2002
   
 
GERM War Hype
The threat of biological warfare had been subjected to "far too much media hype and far too little critical analysis", according to one of the ADF's top medical chiefs.
Watch out for dancing girls
DESCENDING upon a group of dancing girls in mini-skirts is not bad for a bit of weekend volunteer work.
New eyes for HQ 3 Bde
HQ 3 Bde has re-organised and re-roled from what was Bde HQ Defence Pl into a new set of eyes on the battlefield as Bde Recon Pl.
Behaviour should not be an issue
Army has made significant changes to create a better environment for its members, CA Lt-Gen Peter Leahy told Parliament last week.
Seek them in the air
16 AD Regt tested the RAAF and the Royal Singapore Air Force in surface-to-air combat during Exercise Pitch Black 2002 at Coonabarabran, held recently in central NSW.
Toxicity tests in Tassie by CBRR
FOR the Tasmanian Reservists who braved the chill of winter, Exercise Hermes is unlikely to be forgotten in a hurry.
Kokoda's heroes return
As the Last Post sounded across the Kokoda track, a teary eyed veteran, Thomas Sutcliffe, assisted by an Australian soldier, stood silent and reflected. He was again in the place he had fought so hard to defend 60 years ago - only this time the sound of war had disappeared.
New reserves support council in ACT
Army Reserve members and employers in Canberra are set to gain a new level of support with the establishment of the ACT Committee of the Defence Reserves Support Council (DRSC).
Through the desert
RIDING 375km on a bicycle for three days is not everyone's idea of a long weekend.
Letters to the Editor
ADF Winter Sports Scoreboard
Speed demon
ARMY skier Capt Claire Baker was on fire at the recent National and International Interservices Alpine Sports Championships at Mt Buller.
 

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