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Well done, dad: Maj Joel Dooley with his wife Nicole and children Alexandra and Jake with the Bronze Star presented to him by CA Lt-Gen Peter Leahy for his service in Iraq.

Well done, dad: Maj Joel Dooley with his wife Nicole and children Alexandra and Jake with the Bronze Star presented to him by CA Lt-Gen Peter Leahy for his service in Iraq.

Photo by Sgt Mark Dowling

Hard work: Cpl Matthew Woods and LCpl Michael Jackaman display the best section and best sapper awards they received for work over the previous 12 months.

Hard work: Cpl Matthew Woods and LCpl Michael Jackaman display the best section and best sapper awards they received for work over the previous 12 months. Lt-Col Ross Dickens and OC 3 FD Sqn Maj Simon Ridgway presented the awards at 5 Fd Sqn's 59th reunion.

Photo by Spr Ian Maschmedt

Line up: 108 Sig Sqn Cpls Brydie McLatchie, Sherelle Sturgeon, Theresa Ting and Catherine Cocks are all smiles after conducting a successful section defence exercise at Puckapunyal.

Line up: 108 Sig Sqn Cpls Brydie McLatchie, Sherelle Sturgeon, Theresa Ting and Catherine Cocks are all smiles after conducting a successful section defence exercise at Puckapunyal.

Photo by Capt Michael Brooke

Honoured: WO1 Rodrick Scott, RSM 1HSB and HQ 5 Bde, after receiving the Medal of the Order of Australia at Government House, Sydney.

Honoured: WO1 Rodrick Scott, RSM 1HSB and HQ 5 Bde, after receiving the Medal of the Order of Australia at Government House, Sydney. Photo by AB Paul Berry

Say what: Watched by Lt-Col Richard Parker, Gen Michael Hagee, Commandant of the US Marine Corps, visits Norforce where he met the soldiers and was briefed on equipment and functions. Gen Hagee showed particular interest in Australian rat packs. Say what: Watched by Lt-Col Richard Parker, Gen Michael Hagee, Commandant of the US Marine Corps, visits Norforce where he met the soldiers and was briefed on equipment and functions. Gen Hagee showed particular interest in Australian rat packs.

Photo by LAC Allan Cooper
Stretched: LCpl Jamie Akers, a Norforce medic, coaches Karen Lewis, of the NT Ombudsman's Office, to fire at the rifle range during Exercise Executive Stretch, which gave some of the NT's major employers a taste of ADF life. Stretched: LCpl Jamie Akers, a Norforce medic, coaches Karen Lewis, of the NT Ombudsman's Office, to fire at the rifle range during Exercise Executive Stretch, which gave some of the NT's major employers a taste of ADF life.

Photo by LAC Allan Cooper
Multi tasked: Members of the triservice ADF group ambedded within the Multi National Force Coalition at the large base Camp Victory in baghdad. The most junior member of the group is Cpl Rebecca Kand (front row centre) who is responsible for the movement of all embedded coalition troops into and out of the theatre. Multi tasked: Members of the triservice ADF group embedded within the Multi National Force Coalition at the large American base Camp Victory in Baghdad. The most junior member of the group is Cpl Rebecca Kane (front row centre) who is responsible for the movement of all embedded coalition troops into and out of the theatre. Photo by Capt Delizia Costa
Heartwarming: Rifleman Pte Michael Ives, 6RAR is greeted by his wife Michelle and son Joshua at Brisbane airport on his return from Secdet 6A in Iraq. Heartwarming: Rifleman Pte Michael Ives, 6RAR, is greeted by his wife Michelle and son Joshua at Brisbane airport on his return from Secdet 6A in Iraq.

Photo by Capt Al Payne
Welcome home: Secdet 6A rifleman Pte Patrick Casey, 6RAR, meets wife Davina and daughter Samarah on his homecoming. Welcome home: Secdet 6A rifleman Pte Patrick Casey, 6RAR, meets wife Davina and daughter Samarah on his homecoming.

Photo by Capt Al Payne

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