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Vote
of tanks
US
Abrams training impresses our crews
ARMOURED corps history has been made by tank crewman from
C Sqn, 1 Armd Regt, as they field fired the M1A1 Abrams tank
for the first time during Exercise Gold Eagle in the US earlier
this month.
Healing
hands home
WITHIN 36 hours of the earthquake striking Nias, 2HSB deployed
30 personnel to reinforce the Navy's Primary Care Reception
Facility (PCRF) on board HMAS Kanimbla.

LCM8s
take load of care
TWO
of the Army's hardest workhorses and their crews have returned
home on HMAS Kanimbla to Townsville's Cleveland Bay.

Ruins
behind them
Kanimbla's
Ship's Army Department back from Indonesia
HOMECOMINGS are always emotional, but after four
months of facing the horrors dealt by one of the worst natural
disasters of modern times and the death of nine colleagues,
HMAS Kanimbla's emotion- charged homecoming was an event embraced
by the nation.

Update on cause of Sea King
crash
PROGRESS has been made in the investigation into the April
2 Sea King crash on the Indonesia island of Nias.

Trial
a real blast
DSTO scientists worked with Army in a three-week
trial designed to assess the effects of blast weapons on Army
structures and personnel.
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Helping
hand for youths
YOUTHS who are underprivileged, have social problems or
a minor criminal record are being helped by the ALTC and the
Victorian Police.
Making tiger tracks
CO
AMTG welcomes combat team to Camp Smitty
LIKE ghosts they suddenly appeared from the sandstorm,
their steel bodies dark against the brown wall of sand.
Patch defies evil
YOU
see it on the shoulders of giants, but few people know what
the creature is.
Defence Minister reassures Iraqis
THE
Defence Minister explained the role of the Al Muthanna Task
Group to local and international media during a recent visit
to Iraq.
Budget: what we get
DEFENCE
will receive an extra $507.3 million from the Federal Budget,
increasing its overall budget to $17.5 billion for 2005-2006,
according to Defence Minister Robert Hill.
Moving
up to medium size
Training
with the 155mm howitzer
7
BDE will get more bang for its buck with the introduction of
the 155mm M198 howitzer to 105 Fd Bty.
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