



OPERATION CATALYST IRAQ
The Australian Defence Force remains in Iraq as the new government begins the winddown in our commitment........

EXERCISE MALABAR
HMAS Adelaide joined warships from the US Navy, Republic of Singapore Navy and Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force in the first major SEAEX with the Indian Navy......

TIMOR
East Timor security situation has improved but Australian and New Zealand soldiers and police are still on the streets facing the gangs....

AFGHANISTAN: Heavy Fighting in the Hindu Kush
Aussie Diggers with RTF3 and the Special Operations Task Group IV are in close contact in Afghanistan's Uruzgan province.......

We examine the time line of the al-Qa'ida in Iraq VBIED attack on the Australian Embassy in Baghdad on 19 January 2005......
OTHER STORIES:
FIRST UPGRADED M-113AS4S DELIVERED TO 7RAR, FFG UPGRADE SEA TRIALS, RAAF ORDERS AIM-9X & AGM-154, NEW PROJECT OVERLANDER TRUCKS & OFF ROAD VEHICLES, NEXT GENERATION 155 ARTILLERY ROUNDS, RNZN INSHORE PATROL CRAFT, AUSTRALIAN BATTLEFIELD SIMULATION STORMS USA, RAN ACCEPTS FINAL ARMIDALE PATROL BOAT, ADF ORDERS 250 EXTRA BUSHMASTER IMVS....