Tom Kane is a returned serviceman from the 2nd 19th Battalion and a POW survivor. He was held captive in Sumartra for 3 and half years....

National Police Remembrance Day...

This morning the USS John S McCain arrived in Melbourne - "She" was accompanied by HMAS Darwin & HMAS Sirius to commemorate the arrival of the Great White Fleet exactly 100 years ago. ...

What happens when highly trained and conditioned former SAS Soldiers leave the force? In these two cases, one went on to private consulting work in Iraq, the other to a life of crime to fund the Karen Independence fighters in Burma. Keith Fennell is mow a stsay at home Dad studying a double degree in ...

If you see Black Hawk helicopters flying low through the city this week, there's no need to panic....

Tough new security provisions akin to martial law have come into effect in Thailand today, ahead of a major protest....

For those of us who lived through the pain, dishonesty and frustration of the war in Vietnam, Afghanistan is shaping up as a passable recreation....

President Yudhoyono's address to the Australian parliament yesterday marked a very real change in Australia-Indonesia bilateral relations....

It's our nearest neighbour and one of the world's biggest democracies, so why does our friendship with Indonesia seem so strained at times?...

With US President Barack Obama's visit imminent, Rear Vision takes a historical look at the special relationship between the United States and Australia....