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Operation Bushfire Assist 2019-2020
LATEST UPDATE TO ADF'S BUSHFIRE EMERGENCY EFFORTS
Winning the race to shield precious heritage
ADF personnel have helped protect culturally significant sites in the ACT.
Cooperation key when so many need our care
ADF personnel are working with Victorian authorities to manage the massive task of wildlife recovery.
ADF evacuates endangered marsupials
The Australian Defence Force evacuated 26 endangered Eastern Bettongs to Victoria when the bushfires threatened their habitat.
'Wallaby Airlines' made for macropod mercy flight
It was fitting that a No. 35 Squadron C-27J Spartan was tasked with transporting endangered marsupials away from the ACT danger zone.
Health team bonds over call to heal island
ADF personnel thrust into the scorched South Australian landscape have worked closely together to deliver their best for the community.
Army ambulances support firefighters on the frontline
One of two Army ambulances flown by strategic airlifter from Brisbane to Canberra is operating at altitudes of more than 1300m alongside fire truck
Dawn patrols over Orroral Valley fire
A new era of dawn patrols has arrived in the Australian Capital Territory with the deployment of Army Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to monitor spo
Army supports ACT Ambulance Service
The Australian Army has increased its support to the ACT Ambulance Service by providing ambulances, crews and familiarisation training for ACT ambu
No pregnant pause as soldiers assist mum-to-be
A woman tore into the Cobargo relief centre on January 21, grabbing towels and saying her daughter was in labour.
HMAS Canberra takes centre stage for celebrations
HMAS Canberra played a starring role in Sydney’s Australia Day celebrations as the centrepiece of the traditional Salute to Australia on S
Task Group Boar clears the way
Soldiers are swinging chainsaws and brush cutters as they clear the way in the rugged Namadgi National Park for the ACT's Emergency Services Agency