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Australian Defence Attaché to Kabul, Afghanistan Colonel Amanda Fielding with Major Fatima, Officer Commanding Zarghona Tolay as she cuts the ribbon to open the centre. Photo: Leading Seaman Craig Walton
International Army

Proud to deliver asset for the future

Cadets attending the Afghan National Army’s Officer Academy have a new space to enjoy thanks to input from Australian personnel.
Australian Captain James Kingham, centre, conducts map reconnaissance at the Kandahar Airfield with other members of the Train, Advise, Assist Command – South future planning operations team US Army Captains Victoria Strait, left, and Eric Bohn.
International Army

Planning for success

An Australian Army captain has played a crucial role in a recent offensive against the Taliban.
International Army

Protecting the force

An Army signaller performed a unique role last year as the commander of a female guardian angel team in Afghanistan.
Australian Army officer Major Ed Dahlheimer, left, a member of the Kabul Garrison Command Adviser team and Australian Army soldier Private Christopher Lockyer a member of Force Protection Element, at the coalition flags in Kabul, Afghanistan.
People Army

Small world for Gladstone locals

There is a saying that no matter where you travel in the world you will always meet someone from Gladstone, Queensland.
The training of Afghan Tactical Air Coordinators (ATACs) by coalition forces, including Australians, is having a significant impact on Afghanistan’s battles with insurgents.
Capability Army

Australian-trained ATACs add bite to Afghanistan’s fight

The training of Afghan Tactical Air Coordinators is having a significant impact on Afghanistan’s counter-insurgency operations.

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