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Plenty of quality time in the work-life juggle
Aircraft Technician Corporal Jeremy Lewin says Defence families are great at helping each other out.

Coming home to a bubbly bundle of joy
Leading Aircraftman Andrew Thompson says spending time with his little girl is the perfect end to any day.

Virtual reality becomes reality
Technicians at No. 36 Squadron are using virtual-reality devices with Boeing-developed software to conduct aircraft maintenance.

Robot helper brings loads of potential
Able to lift 200kg, SARAH (Supply Assistance Robot - Autonomous Hardware) is a welcome addition to the RAAF Base Amberley workforce.

All female aircrew flying high
For the first time in 12 years, an all-female crew from No. 36 Squadron has taken to the skies in a C-17A Globemaster III.

Seizing the opportunity for simulated success
Exercise Virtual Pitch Black has delivered complex training scenarios in the synthetic environment.

Mascot marks centenary of epic flight
A small mascot has made a big trip on a No. 36 Squadron C-17A mission, recognising the centenary of a major aviation milestone.

Motherhood 101: 'Be kind to yourself'
This Mother’s Day, Newcastle local Flight Lieutenant Melissa Moore, a logistics officer at No. 36 Squadron, will be taking the day “off”.

Lessons learned from a life in the RAAF
After more than 30 years of service, Warrant Officer Scott Biddell still recalls the vice he made at the RAAF School of Technical Training in 1988.

Aid for Vanuatu provided in Harold's wake
An Air Force C-17A Globemaster III has delivered pallets of humanitarian aid to support relief efforts in the cyclone-hit nation.

Polar express delivery hits the mark
Precision was the order of the day when a No. 36 Squadron C-17A Globemaster used new airdrop techniques over Antarctica.

86 Wing receives Queen's Squadron Standard
The Royal Australian Air Force’s No. 86 Wing was presented with the Queen’s Squadron Standard at RAAF Base Amberley on November 21.