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In line for a medal
ELIGIBLE personnel can soon expect to receive the Afghanistan and the Iraq Campaign Medals for their service.

These boys are no silly billies
SIX airmen from RAAF Base Williamtown will attempt to win a Grand Prix with a Hornet – a replica Hornet, that is.

Polish up on revised shoe policy
A NEW set of policies for the issuing and wearing of patent leather and plain leather shoes has been produced.

Justice checks
REGULAR military justice audits will begin this month.

Pearce abuzz
A LARGE contingent of visiting aircraft and personnel has kept RAAF Base Pearce bustling with activity over the past two weeks during major joint maritime training exercises.

Deadline for commission applications approaches
AIRMEN and airwomen applying for commission or applying for selection under the Airmen Access to the Academy Scheme should submit their applications by November 30.

RAF trainers visit
THREE senior Royal Air Force trainers have visited RAAF establishments to exchange ideas.

Honour for helping his mates
WHILE he enjoys helping out his mates, Corporal Jonathon Durrant never expected to be recognised for it with the RAAF Base Edinburgh Airman of the Year award.

From Hornets to hobbits
EX-AIRCRAFT technician Kerrie Grant has helped find a new human-like species.

Changes to air charts
A SUITE of airspace and associated aeronautical charting changes will come into effect on November 25, some of which will impact on Defence.

Win shows on radar
A FORMER avionics technician has been named Canberra’s Electrical Engineering Student of the Year.


International

Special duty for Reserve members
ONE the ADF’s newest enlistees, Squadron Leader Andrew Rosengarten, and one of the ADF’s most operationally experienced surgeons, Colonel Jeffrey Rosenfeld, share more in common than being part of the 19-member medical team attached to the US Air Force’s No. 332 Expeditionary Medical Group at a major US air base north of Baghdad.

Tactical first
FOR the first time, a RAAF officer has graduated from the US Marine Corps Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course.

Smooth transition for Hercs
THE C-130Js of No. 37 Squadron have fitted in seamlessly since relieving the C-130Hs of No. 36 Squadron in the MEAO in September.




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