Operation Accordion
Career change dishes up opportunities for meat packer
Former abattoir worker Leading Aircraftman Lawson McCurran is on deployment as an Air Force network technician.
Meeting Law of supply and demand on operation
Captain Jess Law, from Port Macquarie, is an operations officer on her first operational deployment.
Marathon effort in Middle East for charity
ADF personnel on deployment in the Middle East late last year raised $1650 for the charity 42 for 42 in a marathon effort.
Deployment an honour for First Nations soldier
Originally from South West Rocks, Private Myah Peters is deployed on Operation Accordion in the Middle East region.
Stitching up patches of gratitude
The woman who founded the organisation that has donated thousands of quilts and laundry bags has received a quilt of her own.
Warm recognition for coffee shop owner
Any Defence member who has passed through JTF 633’s Camp Baird is likely to have visited the coffee shop Bean Around the MEAO.
Medal differences a talking point in Middle East
While both military and civilian personnel receive medals for their operational service, there are some key differences to the awards.
Flags raised in Middle East to mark NAIDOC Week
Australians serving in the Middle East have joined the broader ADF in recognising NAIDOC Week.
Operations paused to reflect on past sacrifices
Australian Defence Force personnel deployed on operations across the Middle East commemorated Remembrance Day with their coalition partners.
Unit rotation in the Middle East
Expeditionary Airbase Operations Unit rotation seven has completed its mission and handed over to rotation eight.
Gold status for effort as security teams rack up air miles
Air Force security forces in the Middle East have been busy.
A lasting legacy in the Middle East
Two soldiers created two large Joint Task Force 633 plaques on Operation Accordion.
