Category Archives: Defence

The Whole Thing Is A Fraud – Menzies House

Posted on May 11, 2013 by

The Whole Thing Is A Fraud – Menzies House.

Posted in Defence, Menzies House

Bernard Gaynor, commissioned officer in the Australian Army Intelligence Corps, speaks Arabic, links Islam to terrorism, gets charged for it. – Michael Smith News

Posted on April 22, 2013 by

Bernard Gaynor, commissioned officer in the Australian Army Intelligence Corps, speaks Arabic, links Islam to terrorism, gets charged for it. – Michael Smith News.

Posted in ADF, Defence, MichealSmithNews

Australian Defence Force disciplines Reserve Intelligence Officer for discussing Islam – Michael Smith News

Posted on April 22, 2013 by

Australian Defence Force disciplines Reserve Intelligence Officer for discussing Islam – Michael Smith News.

Posted in ADF, Defence, MichealSmithNews

Gillard warns, growing military threat to Asia Pacific – Gillard Government reaction, cut Australian military spending to 1930s levels – Michael Smith News

Posted on April 7, 2013 by

Gillard warns, growing military threat to Asia Pacific – Gillard Government reaction, cut Australian military spending to 1930s levels – Michael Smith News.

Posted in ADF, Defence, MichealSmithNews

Foreign Households Assistance Package Quarterly Client Acquisition Summary Report – Michael Smith News

Posted on March 30, 2013 by

Foreign Households Assistance Package Quarterly Client Acquisition Summary Report – Michael Smith News. My thoughts go out to all the poor Australians who have to go out to sea and render assistance to these vessels at the Minister’s bidding. A … Continue reading →

Posted in ADF, Defence, RAN, Royal Australian Navy

KILLER COMMANDO: America poaches Australia’s toughest man | adelaidenow

Posted on March 7, 2013 by

KILLER COMMANDO: America poaches Australia’s toughest man | adelaidenow.

Posted in ADF, Defence, RAF, RAN, Veterans

Whistle blown on air safety for Australian troops | Herald Sun

Posted on March 5, 2013 by

Whistle blown on air safety for Australian troops | Herald Sun. Why don’t our service personnel fly in the RAAF VIP FLEET?

Posted in ADF, Defence

UPDATED – The PM’s behaviour during the Defence Minister’s speech on our troops in Afghanistan – Michael Smith News

Posted on February 16, 2013 by

UPDATED – The PM’s behaviour during the Defence Minister’s speech on our troops in Afghanistan – Michael Smith News. Frigging disgusting rabble. Some people can’t keep their hands to themselves either. Looked like Shorten was having a joke as well? … Continue reading →

Posted in ADF, Albanese, ALP, Bill Shorten, Brendan OÇonnor, Craig Emmerson, Defence, Greg Combet, Julia Gillard, Stephen Smith, Tanya Plibersek, Veteran's Affairs, Wayne Swan

Labor triggers political fighting season | Daily Telegraph Piers Akerman Blog

Posted on February 8, 2013 by

Labor triggers political fighting season | Daily Telegraph Piers Akerman Blog.  

Posted in ADF, Defence, Piers Akerman, RAF, RAN

45th anniversary of the TET offensive – dedicated to all those who were there and those who can remember – Michael Smith News

Posted on February 2, 2013 by

45th anniversary of the TET offensive – dedicated to all those who were there and those who can remember – Michael Smith News. Thank you for your kind words Michael, My hope is that all Veterans returning from conflicts since … Continue reading →

Posted in ADF, Defence

For sale: one national defence force | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog

Posted on January 31, 2013 by

For sale: one national defence force | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog.

Posted in ADF, Defence, RAF, RAN, Royal Australian Navy

A lovely note from Kate about her husband Paul, RAAC – Michael Smith News

Posted on January 5, 2013 by

A lovely note from Kate about her husband Paul, RAAC – Michael Smith News. The following was told by an ex – RAAC bloke to a much younger Two Alpha – he swore as to the identity of the tank … Continue reading →

Posted in ADF, Defence, Returned Soldiers, Veteran's Affairs, Veterans

Julia Gillard takes a question on military pensions during her “hang out” – Michael Smith News

Posted on January 3, 2013 by

Julia Gillard takes a question on military pensions during her “hang out” – Michael Smith News.

Posted in ADF, Returned Soldiers, Veteran's Affairs, Veterans

Julia Gillard takes a question on military pensions during her “hang out” – Michael Smith News

Posted on December 18, 2012 by

Julia Gillard takes a question on military pensions during her “hang out” – Michael Smith News. With a reply from Peter Criss. I salute you, Sir!

Posted in ADF, Julia Gillard, Micheal Smith, Returned Soldiers, Veteran's Affairs, Veterans

Stand To – Peter Criss Blog

Posted on December 17, 2012 by

Stand To – Peter Criss Blog.

Posted in ADF, Julia Gillard, Returned Soldiers, Veteran's Affairs, Veterans

ANZAC Centenary Celebrations in trouble | 2GB

Posted on December 13, 2012 by

ANZAC Centenary Celebrations in trouble | 2GB.

Posted in 2GB, ANZAC, Defence, Returned Soldiers, Veteran's Affairs, Veterans

Our nation’s defence forces – Michael Smith News

Posted on December 11, 2012 by

Our nation’s defence forces – Michael Smith News. Words fail me! Well, except for a few I learned forty years ago while doing my time in service, and they do not paint a pretty picture.

Posted in ADF, ALP, Defence, Mark Latham, Micheal Smith

This post won’t be everyone’s cup of tea. Please exercise some caution, particularly for returned servicemen and women. – Michael Smith News

Posted on December 11, 2012 by

This post won’t be everyone’s cup of tea. Please exercise some caution, particularly for returned servicemen and women. – Michael Smith News.

Posted in Defence, Micheal Smith, Ralph Blewitt, Returned Soldiers, Veterans

A few words for the good people of Christmas Island, the Royal Australian Navy and the Customs and Border Patrol – Michael Smith News

Posted on December 9, 2012 by

A few words for the good people of Christmas Island, the Royal Australian Navy and the Customs and Border Patrol – Michael Smith News.

Posted in Defence, Micheal Smith, RAN, Royal Australian Navy

New rules ensure respect is shown to fallen Diggers | thetelegraph.com.au

Posted on November 21, 2012 by

New rules ensure respect is shown to fallen Diggers | thetelegraph.com.au.  

Posted in ADF, Defence

Thanks For Your Service With The Greatest Of Disrespect – Menzies House

Posted on November 19, 2012 by

Thanks For Your Service With The Greatest Of Disrespect – Menzies House. It seems to me that the members of our current government do little in the way of community service, as volunteers or even paid, and have little or … Continue reading →

Posted in ADF, Defence, Menzies House, Returned Soldiers, Veterans, Volunteers

Rudd backers fear Gillard’s cuts to defence | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog

Posted on November 18, 2012 by

Rudd backers fear Gillard’s cuts to defence | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog.

Posted in Defence, Kevin Rudd

US worried by Gillard’s defence cuts | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog

Posted on November 12, 2012 by

US worried by Gillard’s defence cuts | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog.

Posted in Budget, Defence, Deficit, Julia Gillard

Warship’s 12,000-mile detour gives high-seas pirates a wide berth | The Australian

Posted on November 6, 2012 by

Warship’s 12,000-mile detour gives high-seas pirates a wide berth | The Australian.

Posted in Defence, RAN, Royal Australian Navy

Gillard and Co give troops a cold shouder | Australian TEA Party

Posted on November 3, 2012 by

Gillard and Co give troops a cold shouder | Australian TEA Party.

Posted in ADF, Defence, Julia Gillard, Stephen Smith