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The Air Force Association (AFA) is pleased to announce that the new AFA badge has received formal approval from the Chief of Air Force (CAF). The updated badge represents a contemporary evolution of the Association’s branding, aligning it with current Royal Australian...

The Defence News Bureau is seeking volunteers to take part in user research to help shape the new digital platform for the Navy, Army and Air Force newspapers. The current service newspapers have existed in their familiar print format since the late 1940s, replicated...

Air Force Association National President Air Vice-Marshal Joe Iervasi (Retd) has acknowledged the sad passing of AFA Life Member GPCAPT (Retd) Dr Robert Black AM RFD MD, a respected figure in the South Australian veteran community who made an impact at the local,...

A researcher is appealing to the public for help locating the families of two wartime Dakota pilots who flew a special mercy mission in September 1945. Nigel Apperley is trying to identify the exact C-47 Dakota that carried 24 surviving Australian Army nurses from a...

The Australian Government has accepted an offer from the President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, His Excellency José Ramos-Horta, to extend the eligibility criteria of the Timor-Leste Solidarity Medal.   The Timor-Leste Solidarity Medal is a foreign award...