Army

Pipes are calling for Bolivian-born soldier
Bagpipes might not be every Latino’s instrument of choice, but a soldier who arrived in Australia alone from Bolivia when he was 19 now leads his...

More troops in Tassie as international flights arrive
Army personnel help out in Tasmania as international flights arrive.

Art a font for healing for signaller
Signaller Stuart Burns has combined a love of music and typography as a way of healing after suffering an injury.

Lancer Barracks celebrates 200 years
The Army celebrated the bicentenary of Lancer Barracks, the longest continuously occupied military barracks on mainland Australia.

Lieutenants step up to foster Fijian ties
In a first, two Australian lieutenants have completed the Republic of Fiji Military Forces infantry captains’ course.

Reservist nominates employer for support award
Army Reservist Lieutenant Colonel Reuben Bowd has welcomed an award recognising the outstanding support his civilian employer provided him.

Deployment an honour for First Nations soldier
Originally from South West Rocks, Private Myah Peters is deployed on Operation Accordion in the Middle East region.

Major to miss home Christmas to aid birth of peace
Major David Harty will miss Christmas at his Sunshine Coast home this year as he is helping with the birth of a peaceful nation.

Epic 42-hour fundraiser a success
Ten teams from the 6th and 7th Brigades have raised more than $22,000 for 42 for 42.

Captain's book to raise funds for African schools
A book written by Army’s Captain Stephanie Palfrey-Sneddon is being sold to raise money to support the education of children in South Sudan.

Engineers prepared for summer call-outs
Sappers, tradies and plant operators from 11th Engineer Regiment have refined their skills in preparation for the high-risk weather season.

Boxers take on the beach, and win
Army’s new Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle passed beach trials with flying colours on Exercise Sea Wader.