28 April 2010
Engineering and urban ops training
The Australian-led International Stabilisation Force (ISF) operates at the invitation of the Government of East Timor to maintain stability and provide a secure environment for the ongoing development of the country. ISF engineers continue to work with the local community and F-FDTL to rebuild and enhance infrastructure, including schools, healthcare centres and sporting facilities.
| 20100421adf8208246_008 Sapper Louis Dupressoir (25) of Second Combat Engineer Regiment (2CER), teaches members of the East Timor Defence Force engineers the right way to fix a broken tap. (Date taken: 21 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100421adf8208246_019 Sapper Louis Dupressoir (25) of Second Combat Engineer Regiment (2CER), takes on the role of instructor in East Timor. Louis is teaching members of the East Timor Defence Force the basics of plumbing so that they have the knowledge to repair faults and damage as well as install systems themselves. (Date taken: 21 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100421adf8208246_029 Sapper Louis Dupressoir (25) of Second Combat Engineer Regiment (2CER), hands one of his students from the East Timor Defence Force a shifter during one of his plumbing lessons. (Date taken: 21 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100421adf8208246_037 Sapper Louis Dupressoir (25) of Second Combat Engineer Regiment (2CER), takes on the role of instructor in East Timor. Louis is teaching members of the East Timor Defence Force the basics of plumbing so that they have the knowledge to repair faults and damage as well as install systems themselves. (Date taken: 21 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100421adf8208246_045 A member of the East Timor Defence Force Engineers tries his hand at fixing a tap during one of the plumbing lessons run by Australian troops in East Timor. (Date taken: 21 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100423adf8223206_001 An East Timor soldier fires on a target during an urban-ops course. (Date taken: 23 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100423adf8223206_002 An East Timor and a New Zealand soldier enter a 'building' during room-clearance drills as part of an urban-ops course. (Date taken: 23 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100423adf8223206_003 An East Timor soldier acquires a target during a room-clearance drill as part of an urban-ops course. (Date taken: 23 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100423adf8223206_004 Colonel Filomino Paixao, East Timor Defence Force Joint Operations Command, examines a target shot by one of his soldiers during a live-fire serial as part of an urban-operations course run by Direct Fire Support Weapons Platoon, 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment. (Date taken: 23 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100423adf8223206_005 Lieutenant Adam Williams shows Colonel Filomino Paixao, East Timor Defence Force Joint Operations Command, a target shot by one of his soldiers during a live-fire serial as part of an urban-operations course run by Direct Fire Support Weapons Platoon, 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment. (Date taken: 23 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100423adf8223206_006 Colonel Filomino Paixao, East Timor Defence Force Joint Operations Command, addresses East Timorese and Australian (and New Zealand) soldiers during a break in urban-operations training on a course run by Direct Fire Support Weapons Platoon, 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment. (Date taken: 23 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100423adf8223206_007 Aussie soldiers conduct room-clearance drills during a live-fire serial as part of an urban-operations course run by Direct Fire Support Weapons Platoon, 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment. (Date taken: 23 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100423adf8223206_008 An East Timor soldier and an Australian soldier cycle through a room-entry drill during urban-ops training, while Corporal Stephen Scott, 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, supervises. (Date taken: 23 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100423adf8223206_009 An East Timor soldier and a New Zealand soldier cycle through a room-entry drill during urban-ops training, while Corporal Stephen Scott, 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, supervises. (Date taken: 23 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100423adf8223206_010 Two New Zealand soldiers cycle through a room-entry drill during urban-ops training, while Corporal Stephen Scott, 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, supervises. (Date taken: 23 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100423adf8223206_011 An East Timor soldier acquires a target during a room-clearance drill as part of an urban-ops course. (Date taken: 23 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100423adf8223206_012 An East Timor soldier acquires a target during a room-clearance drill as part of an urban-ops course. (Date taken: 23 April 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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