Defense Minister Richard Marles said they would lose their distinguished service medals as recommended by the four-year Brereton inquiry which reported in 2020 that it had determined there was ...

Senior military officers who oversaw units of Australian troops accused of war crimes in Afghanistan will be stripped of their medals and citations. Defence Minister Richard Marles would not ...

Krissy Barrett is the first woman to lead the Australian Federal Police (AFP), the national policing agency that investigates ...

The AFEM would likely not be awarded to support personnel who were not physically present on the combat mission, but this would be equally true for a campaign medal, which requires service members ...

Risk-averse recruits? A related worry is that foreign nationals without deep-seated communal bonds will not be prepared to make the sacrifices necessary for effective military service.