the Australian-led and US-backed intervention in East Timor. Following the Asian financial crisis of 1997-1998 and the collapse of the Suharto regime in Indonesia, Washington and Canberra shifted ...

They served on the Western Front, Vietnam, East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan, and are ready to defend Australia again.

He has commanded at each level from platoon, company, combat team, battalion, battle group, brigade, and joint task force, to leading 36,000 people in the Australian Army’s Forces Command. Combat ...

Timor Leste could join Chinese-led military exercises in a move that is bound to spark concern among the Australian ...

Australian Doctor Andrew MacNaughtan was in Tokyo with the Timorese. In an interview with SBS radio Portuguese language programme he said that Australia first violated East Timor neutrality ...

The Indonesian Commission of Inquiry into Human Rights Violations in East Timor (KPP-HAM) visited Dili in December and January; the defense team for Indonesian army officers considered possible ...

If upheld, East Timor's boundary claim would take in all of the major Sunrise gas field in the Timor Sea, of which about 80% is in Australian waters. That means Australia stands to lose billions ...

with the PBG in East Timor, in Beirut during the 2006 war, and in Afghanistan. He was the former director of the Army's Land Warfare Studies Centre, and has also been posted to the Australian ...

Timor-Leste's President Jose Ramos Horta has raised the prospect of his nation's tiny military taking part in drills led by the People's Liberation Army ... some Australian officials have ...