Exercises

Right fitter for the job
Preparing a fighter jet for one of the Japanese air force’s top officers was a memorable day for Leading Aircraftman Nick Brown.

Specialists deliver combat medical training
Health specialists from across the services gathered in Queensland for a first-of-its-kind medical exercise.

Signallers on the run
Communication training and soldiering skills were the focus for 144th Signal Squadron’s Exercise Cobra Run.

Firsts fuel exercise
It was a first-of-its-kind refuelling between a Royal Australian Air Force KC-30A with a United States Air National Guard A-10C Thunderbolt II.

Important Indonesia training complete
The Australian and Indonesian navies worked trained together to combat illegal maritime activities.

Five eyes watching over US exercise
An international group of air force advisers is doing important testing as part of Exercise Mobility Guardian 19.

Air Force and Army combine for US air drop
Dropping heavy equipment out of a RAAF aircraft was no small feat for a combined Air Force and Army team.

Air Force demonstrates swift response
Personnel from 383 Contingency Response Squadron were flown into Selah Airstrip at Yakima Training Center as part of Exercise Mobility Guardian.

Army hosts tough Indo-Pacific competition
Competition raged between eight nations at Exercise Hydra but the participants went away with much more than a medal.

Pacific Angel partnership grows stronger
A successful Pacific Angel Exercise for 2019 has concluded, leaving a local community in Papua New Guinea, healthier and stronger.

Thai exercise a first for Super Hornets
The Air Force have reinforced its strong relationship with Thailand as part of Exercise Thai Boomerang.

Dropping in the right direction
Precision-guided airdrop will soon deliver a quicker and more accurate means of sustaining troops over long distances.