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Australian peacekeepers in Afghanistan and Pakistan from 1989 to 1993

Soviet occupation of Afghanistan Afghanistan is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central and South Asia. Pakistan lies to its south-east, and Iran to the south-west.

Australians in the War in Afghanistan 2001 to 2021

Australia's involvementAfter the 2001 terrorist attacks in the US, Australia committed to military action.

Carlo Novak - Army veteran (Video)

Carlo Novak was born and raised in Mount Isa, Queensland. Growing up, he loved playing 'Army man' in the bush with his mates and younger brother.

Cheryl Pearce - Cyprus veteran (Oral history)

Cheryl Pearce - Cyprus veteran (Video)

Cheryl Pearce joined the Australian Army as an 18-year-old and entered the first integrated training at the Officer Cadet School, Portsea, 1985.

Don Spinks - Middle East/Afghanistan veteran (Video)

Don Spinks was born, raised and educated in the Upper Hunter Valley, New South Wales. He enlisted in the Australian Army in January 1979.

Ian Langford - Army veteran (Video)

Ian Langford DSC and Bars joined the Australian Army in 1992.Ian has held many command and staff appointments in the Army and Special Forces throughout his career.

Rachel Milsom - Middle East (Oral history)

Rachel Milsom - Middle East (Video)

Rachel Milsom completed school in Canberra. She joined the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in 1993 as a Reservist while still completing her undergraduate degree.

Rachel Milsom - East Timor (Video)

Rachel Milsom completed school in Canberra. She joined the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in 1993 as a Reservist while still completing her undergraduate degree.

Stuart Smith - Army veteran (Video)

Stuart Smith AO DSC was born in Sydney in 1963. He graduated from St Paul's College, Adelaide, in 1980. At school, he enjoyed debating and sports, particularly Australian football.
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