Hi my name is Angus Sim and by now I am sure most of you who come across this fund raiser know that I'm an honest and fair person that represents the APPVA as the National President of the RLS ignored all my emails and phone calls regarding younger Veterans issues and...
Month: October 2015
The Search For Tactical Success in Vietnam
The study of military history forms a critical part of the Army's learning cycle. A gv publishing the work of the nation's pre-eminent military historians, the Australian Army and Cambridge University Press aim to promote, to a worldwide audience, our country's proud...
James Cook University and army reach agreement over education
James Cook University will become part of the Army Tertiary Education Program, enabling Australian Defence Force personnel's Royal Military College studies to count toward a business degree at the university. Commander of the 3rd Brigade, Brigadier Roger Noble, said...
A tribute to John Deighton (JPA) from all his Comrades in Arms
Absent at Roll Call There was no answer when his name was called at roll today A comrade who was with us in thick and thin has faded away Now there’s a gap in our ranks where he used to be Oh how he will be missed by the likes of you and me Never reluctant to speak...
A Fond Salute to Lieutenant Colonel Jim Bourke (RL) AM, MG
Jimmy Bourke, True Blue (RAR-AATTV) Did you ever meet a bloke so full of life? Always with a huge grin, even in strife Would often share his last smoke and tucker too Never hesitant to speak up for the likes of me and you In peace and war for causes he led many a band...
Stand Tall For PTSD
A Resounding success!!! Dear All, PTSD15 was an absolute resounding success. I could never have dreamed it would make such a difference although deep down that’s exactly what I was after. I’m pretty sure that in the space of two days we have advanced the direction of...