Operation ASTUTE: Image Gallery
19 June 2006
Latest Images from Operation ASTUTE
Operation ASTUTE is the Australian Government's response to assist the Government of Timor Leste.
The Joint Task Force aims to stabilise the security situation, facilitate the evacuation of Australian and other approved foreign nationals and create a secure environment for the conduct of a successful dialogue to resolve the current crisis.
Approximately 2000 Australian Defence Force personnel are directly supporting the Australian Defence Force Response to the situation in Dili.
The Operation includes components from the Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army and Royal Australian Air Force, working with other Australian Government agencies to assist the Government of Timor Leste to restore peace to the nation.
| 20060617adf8161479_002 An Armoured Personnel Carrier patrols the streets of Gleno, East Timor. (Date taken: 16 June 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060617adf8161479_006 Local children greet soldiers from the 3rd Royal Australian Regiment Battaion Group as they arrive in the town of Gleno in Armoured Personnel Carriers and Mack trucks. (Date taken: 16 June 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060617adf8161479_018 A soldier from the 3rd Royal Australian Regiment Battalion Group chats to a local in the town of Gleno (Date taken: 16 June 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060617adf8161479_065 Soldiers from the 3rd Royal Australian Regiment Battalion Group perform duties at a vehicle check point in the town of Gleno. (Date taken: 16 June 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060617adf8161479_074 Soldiers from the 3rd Royal Australian Regiment Battalion Group perform duties at a vehicle check point in the town of Gleno. (Date taken: 16 June 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060617adf8161479_077 Soldiers from the 3rd Royal Australian Regiment Battalion Group speak to locals at a small village near Gleno. (Date taken: 16 June 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060617adf8161479_094 Soldiers from the 3rd Royal Australian Regiment Battalion Group speak to locals at a small village near Gleno. (Date taken: 16 June 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060617adf8161479_098 Private Neil Geddes from the 3rd Royal Australian Regiment Battalion Group shares lollies with local children at a small village near Gleno. (Date taken: 16 June 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060617adf8161479_104 Locals watch as Australian soldiers from the 3rd Royal Australian Regiment Battalion Group arrive in a small village near Gleno. (Date taken: 16 June 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060617adf8161479_145 Soldiers from the 3rd Royal Australian Regiment Battalion Group talk to locals at a small village near Gleno. (Date taken: 16 June 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060617adf8161479_182 Private Neil Geddes from the 3rd Royal Australian Regiment Battalion Group talks on the radio while local children watch intently at a small village near Gleno. (Date taken: 16 June 2006) low-res | high-res |
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