JTF633
Change of command in Middle East
Rear Admiral Michael Rothwell has handed command of the ADF contingent in the Middle East to Air Commodore David Paddison.
Looking back to fly forward
The role women have played in the Air Force was the focus of an International Women’s Day event held in the Middle East.
Pair provide mental health support after crash
Two Australian personnel deployed with Joint Task Force 633 provided mental health support to forces in the Sinai Peninsula after a fatal helicopter...
Marathon effort in Middle East for charity
ADF personnel on deployment in the Middle East late last year raised $1650 for the charity 42 for 42 in a marathon effort.
COVID-19 test kits sent to NATO operation
About 200 COVID-19 test kits were sent to Kabul for use by coalition forces following a spike in coronavirus cases in the area.
Cyber teams put their skills to the test
A Joint Task Force 633 team in the Middle East placed third in the region and sixth overall in this year’s Cyber Warrior Challenge.
Testing kits to protect multinational force
Australian personnel in Egypt will be better protected from a COVID-19 outbreak after receiving 500 testing kits.
Stitching up patches of gratitude
The woman who founded the organisation that has donated thousands of quilts and laundry bags has received a quilt of her own.
New rotation arrives in the Middle East
A new rotation of personnel to Air Task Group 630 has arrived in the Middle East.
Warm recognition for coffee shop owner
Any Defence member who has passed through JTF 633’s Camp Baird is likely to have visited the coffee shop Bean Around the MEAO.
Medal differences a talking point in Middle East
While both military and civilian personnel receive medals for their operational service, there are some key differences to the awards.
Flags raised in Middle East to mark NAIDOC Week
Australians serving in the Middle East have joined the broader ADF in recognising NAIDOC Week.
