Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles speaks at Parliament House in Canberra, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (Mick Tsikas/AAP Image via AP) MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Several serving and former ...

(adds details, byline) by James Grubel CANBERRA, April 10 (Reuters) - Australia is sending special forces commandos back to Afghanistan to hunt down the leaders of the resurgent Taliban as part of a ...

A US Army UH-60M is deployed during Exercise ‘Talisman Sabre' in Queensland, Australia, in July 2023. (US Army/Sgt Ashunteia Smith) Australian special operations forces (SOF) will receive an ...

Australia is grappling with trying to investigate veterans accused of misconduct during the long war in Afghanistan, while the price tag for litigation keeps rising. The Australian government has ...

The Australian Capital Territory’s Court of Appeal yesterday rejected a bid by David McBride to have his sentence reduced, as well as a challenge by the whistleblower against the authoritarian legal ...

Ministry of Defence officials have been accused of putting the Special Forces at risk by revealing what would-be recruits must do to join the elite services. They have angered veterans of the famously ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian special forces troops will be deployed in Iraq to assist in the fight against Islamic State militants, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Friday, and its aircraft will ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Australia on Friday launched its largest military exercises with Philippine forces, involving more than 3,600 military personnel in live-fire drills, battle maneuvers and a ...

On September 9, Labor Defence Minister Richard Marles tabled the final report of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide in the Australian parliament. The report is a cover-up for the ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Several serving and former Australian military commanders have been stripped of medals over allegations of war crimes committed during the Afghanistan war, Defense Minister ...