Australia moves to arm troops with anti-ship missiles as China threat looms
Australia is scrambling to deploy new long-range missiles as the recent arrival of powerful Chinese warships off the ...
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'Didn't view Israel as a foreign government': Australian army officer loses security clearance over alleged loyalty to Tel Aviv
An Australian army officer lost his security clearance after ASIO deemed him loyal to Israel over Australia. He admitted to withholding information about Israeli military training and stated he ...
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Trump’s High-Level Military Firings Send Several Disturbing Messages
President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the military’s top general (a Black man) and the Navy’s top admiral (a woman)—a move that the Defense One newsletter called a “bloodbath ...
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Retired military service dogs Manic and Aslan receive Australian Animal Distinguished Service Award
A Belgian shepherd who went from pound puppy to decorated combat veteran has been honoured with a new award for distinguished military service at the Australian War Memorial. Retired combat ...
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Australian Defense Force removes officer's security clearance over undisclosed ties to Israel
The officer, who has served in the Australian military for 19 years, "stated he doesn't view Israel as a foreign government" and said "on two occasions that he would provide classified or ...
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Field Marshal William Riddell Birdwood
He was succeeded by Lieutenant General John Monash in May 1918 and took command of the British 5th Army, but still retained command administrative command of the AIF with the support of almost all ...
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Australia's Penny Wong challenges Chinese foreign minister over 'unprecedented' live fire drills off Australian coast
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has pressed China to be more transparent about the actions of its warships ... Late on Friday an Australian Defence spokesperson said the People's Liberation ...
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NZ gathering more information after Chinese military exercise disrupts Tasman Sea flights - Judith Collins
Commercial pilots have been warned to avoid an area of airspace between Australia and New Zealand because of fears that Chinese naval vessels in the area were conducting live fire military drills. The ...
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Chinese military exercise in busy Tasman Sea prompts warning to airlines to change flight paths
Virgin Australia, Emirates and Air New Zealand confirmed they had been given instructions to avoid the airspace over the military exercise ... to work with the Australian government and broader ...
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Planes diverted as China conducts rare military drill near Australia
China's Hengyang frigate was photographed by the Australian military earlier this week, as it sailed through the Tasman Sea Planes flying between Australia and New Zealand have been diverted as ...
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3 Chinese warships conduct military drills off Australia, forcing flight diversions
The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) did not directly notify Australian authorities, and instead, the broadcast was picked up by commercial airlines and air traffic controllers on Friday, Feb. 21, ...