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Leading Aircraftman Shannon Ross, Flight Sergeant Raylee Scott and Corporal Edwin Darke with Commanding Officer’s Commendations they received for providing communications services to the Maritime Patrol Aircraft Force Command Element task group in the Middle East. A fourth member of the group, LAC Jay Henry, was also presented with a CO’s Commendation at a morning tea before the group returned to Australia. Leading Aircraftman Shannon Ross, Flight Sergeant Raylee Scott and Corporal Edwin Darke with Commanding Officer’s Commendations they received for providing communications services to the Maritime Patrol Aircraft Force Command Element task group in the Middle East. A fourth member of the group, LAC Jay Henry, was also presented with a CO’s Commendation at a morning tea before the group returned to Australia.
   
Wing Commander Guy Burton and Sergeant Tony Carville present Scott Wadwell, a cook from No. 381 Expeditionary Combat Support Squadron, with his new corporal rank slides. CPL Wadwell said he was “shocked, but relieved and glad that the promotion came while serving overseas” as part of a joint team of Coalition cooks in the MEAO. Wing Commander Guy Burton and Sergeant Tony Carville present Scott Wadwell, a cook from No. 381 Expeditionary Combat Support Squadron, with his new corporal rank slides. CPL Wadwell said he was “shocked, but relieved and glad that the promotion came while serving overseas” as part of a joint team of Coalition cooks in the MEAO.
   
Flight Lieutenant David Parker, Wing Commander John Anderson, Flying Officer Simon Paton and Squadron Leader Paul Lineham at the formal dinner at the first Reserves Military Public Affairs Conference, held in Canberra. Air Force participants from Brisbane, Toowoomba and Perth attended the event that involved 22 Public Affairs Officers from all three services. Flight Lieutenant David Parker, Wing Commander John Anderson, Flying Officer Simon Paton and Squadron Leader Paul Lineham at the formal dinner at the first Reserves Military Public Affairs Conference, held in Canberra. Air Force participants from Brisbane, Toowoomba and Perth attended the event that involved 22 Public Affairs Officers from all three services.

   
The organisers of a barbecue held at RAF Wyton, a UK Defence Logistics base north of London, on June 28 to thank UK defence staff for their support of RAAF and Canadian personnel posted to Wyton over the year. Back row from left: Group Captain Andrew and Wing Commander Fiona Dowse, Flight Lieutenant Gary McKee with partner Karen, partner Mel with Squadron Leader Paul Connor, Major Terry Wood with partner Jody. Front from left: Partner Joanne with Major Willis Jacobs.

The organisers of a barbecue held at RAF Wyton, a UK Defence Logistics base north of London, on June 28 to thank UK defence staff for their support of RAAF and Canadian personnel posted to Wyton over the year. Back row from left: Group Captain Andrew and Wing Commander Fiona Dowse, Flight Lieutenant Gary McKee with partner Karen, partner Mel with Squadron Leader Paul Connor, Major Terry Wood with partner Jody. Front from left: Partner Joanne with Major Willis Jacobs.

 
Group Captain Ian Pearson, Defence Adviser Singapore, receives his ASM for service with Operation Gateway from Air Vice-Marshal Roxley McLennan, Commander Integrated Area Defence Systems. Group Captain Ian Pearson, Defence Adviser Singapore, receives his ASM for service with Operation Gateway from Air Vice-Marshal Roxley McLennan, Commander Integrated Area Defence Systems.

   
CAF Air Marshal Angus Houston and CDF General Peter Gosgrove present Flight Lieutenant Michael Cawley, of No. 92 Wing Development Flight, with a commendation for his work on the Integrated Broadcast Service-Interactive system, a graphical tactical awareness tool recently introduced to the ADF. CAF Air Marshal Angus Houston and CDF General Peter Gosgrove present Flight Lieutenant Michael Cawley, of No. 92 Wing Development Flight, with a commendation for his work on the Integrated Broadcast Service-Interactive system, a graphical tactical awareness tool recently introduced to the ADF.
Photo by LAC Mike Lucas
   
Corporal Jeremy Buttigieg, president of the RAAF Amberley Model Aero Club, with his model of a World War II Hawker Hurricane that took two-and-a-half years to build without the aid of instructions. Corporal Jeremy Buttigieg, president of the RAAF Amberley Model Aero Club, with his model of a World War II Hawker Hurricane that took two-and-a-half years to build without the aid of instructions.


 

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