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Fijians arrive to assist Tonga
Republic of Fiji Military Forces have arrived in Tonga to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief alongside Australian troops.

Leading the way in training
Often the first to arrive during operations, Air Force’s No. 37 Squadron is also now first to comply with new Defence-wide training regulations.

ADF supports Australia’s response to Tonga
The ADF is supporting the Australian Government’s humanitarian assistance and relief mission to Tonga.

Hercules brings unique insight to Tonga response
A specially-modified RAAF Hercules aircraft has proven its value over Tonga following a devastating underwater volcanic eruption on January 15.

New Hercules on the block
The first Royal Australian Air Force C-130J Hercules to be upgraded to Block 8.1 standard hardware and software has arrived home

Air Force pilot wows home town
Flight Lieutenant Des Hales performed aerobatics displays at the Busselton Margaret River Airport open day.

From demonstration flight to flood mission
Technical upgrades to a C-130J Hercules proved invaluable when the aircraft became part of disaster-relief operations in NSW.

Making a spectacular return
Soldiers from the 2nd Commando Company, 1st Commando Regiment, made a spectacular return to parachute training.

Support to PNG COVID response increased
More ADF personnel are on the ground supporting the Papua New Guinea Government’s COVID-19 response.

Spectacular training attracts attention
Trainee Army special forces commandos made a splash during recent training at two Sydney beaches.

ADF plays vital role in humanitarian airlift
Over nine sweltering days in August, ADF personnel took part in the largest humanitarian airlift operation in recent history.

Rowing Australia shares tips with squadron
The Australian women’s rowing team have shared their fitness practices and experiences with No. 37 Squadron.