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Australian Army officer, Captain Jeremy Fetter at the site of the battle of Valley of Tears in the Golan Heights. Photo: Petty Officer Lee-Anne Cooper
17 June 2022
Army

Bonding while keeping the peace

Captain Jeremy Fetter uses the analogy of umpiring football to explain being a United Nations military observer in Israel.
Captain John Whiteley, right, confirms the presence of military equipment with Finnish colleague Captain Pasi Nukarinen during a routine patrol in the Golan Heights. Photo: Petty Officer Lee-Anne Cooper
24 May 2022
Army, Defence International engagement

Observers help keep the peace in Golan

Keeping an eagle eye is more than just a saying for United Nations Military Observer Captain John Whiteley.
Colonel Michael Scott has completed his deployment to the Middle East on Operation Paladin, which began in July 2019.
19 October 2021
Air Force, Army, Defence, Navy International engagement

Testing UN deployment ends

Colonel Michael Scott’s passion is mentoring other personnel, even when they come from a diverse range of countries.
Captain Katherine Higgins prepares for deployment as a UN Peacekeeper on Operation Paladin. Photo: Sergeant Ben Dempster
28 May 2021
Army International engagement

Youngest peacekeeper arrives in the Middle East

Australia’s youngest United Nations peacekeeper, 25-year-old Captain Katherine Higgins, has arrived in Israel ahead of the International Day of UN...

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