Raising money for cancer treatment
ADF Hockey Association members have shown good sportsmanship on and off the field during the recent championships, raising $3775 for the Air Force’s Brown family.

Justice for all
CLEARING the backlog of Redresses of Grievance cases is one of the more significant enhancements to the military justice system that hasbeen completed, according to the Head Military Justice Implementation Team, RADM Mark Bonser.

Beefing up security
AIR Force has taken a major step forward in airfield defence with the acceptance of 12 Bushmasters.

Thinking ahead
“IT’S time to think outside the box, it’s time to be a bit radical, to come up with some new ideas and new ways of doing business...”

C-17 shapes up
AUSTRALIA’S first C-17 Globemaster III took shape when the four major sections of the aircraft were ceremonially joined before a cheering crowd at Long Beach, California, recently.

Positive first inspection
ON HIS first visit to the United States as Minister for Defence, Dr Brendan Nelson stopped in to the Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) facility in Texas last month.

Keeping it in the family
AC Recruits Brad and Troy McGarrity are true brothers in arms after graduating from their training courses at 1RTU RAAF Base Edinburgh on June 21.

Symbol of protection
A NEW protective symbol of neutral and independent humanitarian services has been recognised under the Geneva Convention.

Travelcard network expands
OVER-the-counter cash withdrawal and repayment facilities on the Defence Travel Card (DTC) are now available through customer branches of the Australian Defence Force Credit Union and Defcredit.

A red carpet roll-in
AIR Force’s tanker fleet took a step forward on June 2 when the first of its five Airbus A330-200 aircraft arrived at the purpose-built EADS CASA facility in Madrid, Spain, for conversion to its multi-role tanker transport (MRTT) configuration.

Bye bye black bird
2FTS farewells one of its long-serving icons.

Bulletin Board
Central Band
Air Command Band
3SQN Celebrates
TSS Cadets Centenary
Recruit course reunion