Defence bureaucrats absolved of procurement mismanagement as Marles and Conroy vow ‘activist’ ministry Defence The Defence department is not to blame for a ‘complete mess’ says Defence Minister Richard Marles, who is confident of improvements.
RAAF launches swoop on south west Pacific illegal fishers, suspicious vessels September 6, 2022 By Julian Bajkowski Defence Operation ISLAND CHIEF is a joint RAAF mission with Vanuatu and Kiribati to stop suspicious sea vessel missions.