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Richmond-based
Chaplain Ross “Minty Man” Naylor uses his padre-powered
bicycle to get around the base, sharing Minties as he listens to
his “feral flock”. He can also be seen in the “chow
hall” at breakfast dispensing jars of Vegemite to Aussies as
Americans look on in shock and awe as it is consumed.
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WOD
Warrant Officer Ian Wheatley hopes the deployment showed people back
in Australia that our Air Force was a deployable force, which is interlinked
with the Coalition members. “We have proved a point to the world.” |
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Aircraftwoman Sharon Bennett, a medic with the squadron supporting
the C-130 Hercules, was particularly proud to represent the service
at Anzac Day commemorations.
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Corporal
Alan Surr, GMEFITT with 381ECSS, at work on metal shelves. He has
the enjoyed the chance to experience local culture when not at work
on the base where the Orions are located.
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An
F/A-18 Hornet pilot prepares for a mission over Iraq, getting dressed
in the life support room before leaving for the flightline and his
waiting aircraft.
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Wing
Commander Greg Hampson and Corporal Nicola Chilcott check emergency
field kits or “Thomas Packs” outside a treatment room. |
