Australian & NZ Defender No 36 December 2001

Inside - Afghanistan: War on Terror US response to al Qaida hijack suicide attacks on New York, Washington DC and Flight 93.

Arabian Gulf: Australian RAN frigate MSO.

Diego Garcia: RAAF F/A-18s deployed on Combat Air Patrol.

Christmas Island: SAS Special Recovery of MV Tampa and detention of illegal immigrants.

Australia: SASR Tactical Assault Group TAG pictorial includes aircraft Special Recovery.

Timor: 4RAR Timor Leste Battle Group operations.