International engagement

Aircraft supports humanitarian relief operation in Fiji
A RAAF C-17A delivered much needed humanitarian relief supplies to Fiji to assist with Tropical Cyclone Ana recovery efforts.

A truckload of thanks
Five donated fire trucks were delivered to Papua New Guinea by HMAS Choules in appreciation of PNG's help to Australia during last summer's bushfires.

Fijian school support hits home for medic
Corporal Ben Maddaford used his skills to support the reconstruction efforts in Fiji after Tropical Cyclone Yasa.

Combat systems operator dusts off tool belt
Former apprentice carpenter Leading Seaman Leigh Gough returned to his trade to help repair buildings on Operation Fiji Assist 20-21.

Spirit of giving put into action in Fiji
ADF personnel involved in Operation Fiji Assist 20-21 have been praised by senior officers.

Medical team deployment a first for ADF
The doctors and nurses were embedded in the medical facility at Iraq’s Baghdad Diplomatic Support Centre late last year.

Helicopters vital in delivery of supplies to Fiji
Aviation crews embarked on HMAS Adelaide flew more than 166 hours, delivering 71,475kg of aid through 62 vertical replenishments during Operation...

Amphibious assets key to supply mission
HMAS Adelaide showcased its sophisticated amphibious deployment system during Operation Fiji Assist.

Memorial service honours peacekeeper
ADF personnel held a memorial service in Lebanon to commemorate Captain Peter McCarthy, killed by a landmine in 1988.

Supply chain crucial to disaster relief
About 120 tonnes of supplies were delivered by HMAS Adelaide to cyclone-ravaged Fiji.

Serving the nation and seeing the world
For Sergeant Tim O’Brien, joining the Army meant serving his country and seeing the world.

A milestone deployment complete
Major General Cheryl Pearce has completed a milestone deployment to Cyprus as the first Australian Commander of the UN Peacekeeping force on the...