Days before and after the launch of Operation Overlord on 6 June 1944, D-Day, around 13,100 American paratroopers of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions and some 7,900 British counterparts […]
From a population of less than five million in 1914, 416,953 Australians volunteered for overseas service in the Australian Imperial Force and 331,781 actually departed these shores.
Patrol boats are small vessels largely used for coastal defence and policing, being fast and maneuverable and lightly armed.
This article is the text of a lecture delivered to the Society’s meeting on 7 December 2019.
Military Law in Australia covers contemporary legal practice in a military context.
To mark the 20th anniversary of INTERFET, the Australian War Memorial convened a special half-day symposium to reflect on and discuss Australia’s contribution in 1999 to establishing the security and […]
The film Breaker Morant provided many of us with background information on the trial and execution of Harry “Breaker” Morant.
547 Signal Troop (“the Troop”) was a sub-unit on the Order of Battle of the 1st Australian Task Force for the duration of the Vietnam War.
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