PM Visits Our Troops in Afghanistan
Soldiers of the second rotation of the Mentoring and Reconstruction Task Force (MRTF-2) in Afghanistan have shared a barbecue dinner with the Prime Minister of Australia,the Honourable Mr Kevin Rudd, Minister for Defence the Honourable Mr John Faulkner and Chief of the Defence Force Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston.
(Date uploaded: 12 November 2009 - 22 image)
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Senator John Faulkner meeting with US Secretary of Defence Robert Gates
Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner and US Secretary of Defence Robert Gates meet at the Pentagon.
(Date uploaded: 09 November 2009 - 01 image)
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Senator John Faulkner meeting with General James L. Jones
Australian Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon. John Faulkner meeting with US National Security Advisor General James L. Jones.
(Date uploaded: 06 November 2009 - 02 images)
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General Petraeus Investiture
Gen Petraeus was appointed an honorary Officer in the Military Division of the Order of Australia on Tuesday 2 November 2009 at the Australian Ambassador's residence in Washington DC. Def Min Faulkner officiated the ceremony.
(Date uploaded: 06 November 2009 - 10 images)
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Senator John Faulkner Wreath Laying Ceremony
Senator John Faulkner Minister for Defence Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, USA.
(Date uploaded: 06 November 2009 - 09 images)
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Visit to Indonesia by Senator The Hon. John Faulkner, Australian Minister for Defence
Senator John Faulkner, Australian Minister for Defence, meeting Dr Prunomo Yusgiantoro, Indonesian Minister of Defence in Jakarta on Monday 26 October 2009.
(Date uploaded: 29 October 2009 - 04 images)
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Minister For Defence Attends NATO Ministers’ Meeting In Slovakia
The Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner attends a meeting of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) and non-NATO International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) partners in Bratislava, Slovakia, to discuss the campaign in Afghanistan.
(Date uploaded: 27 October 2009 - 05 images)
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Senator the Hon. John Faulkner meets with The Right Honourable Baroness Ann Taylor
(Date uploaded: 06 October 2009 - 03 images)
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Senator the Hon. John Faulkner concludes short visit to East Timor
The Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner, has concluded a short visit to East Timor by having lunch with Australian troops after morning meetings with senior East Timorese Government and United Nations officials.
(Date uploaded: 03 October 2009 - 08 images)
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The Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon. John Faulkner visit to East Timor
The Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon. John Faulkner has made a brief visit to East Timor to visit soldiers serving with Timor-Leste Battle Group VI (TLBG VI) and members of Joint Task Force 631 (JTF631) Headquarters.
(Date uploaded: 03 October 2009 - 04 images)
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Senator John Faulkner and Dr Ian Watt visiting Defence personnel in Darwin
The Minister and Dr Watt visited Defence personnel in Darwin to receive briefs on current operations being conducted in the North of Australia.
(Date uploaded: 02 October 2009 - 07 images)
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The Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner visits RAAF Base Tindal
The Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner, today completed a comprehensive visit to the Tindal defence base in the Northern Territory.
(Date uploaded: 02 October 2009 - 15 images)
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Release of the loss of HMAS Sydney II Report
The loss of HMAS Sydney II Commission of Inquiry Report was released by the Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner, in Canberra today.
(Date uploaded: 12 August 2009 - 02 images)
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Minister for Defence arives at Exercise Talisman Saber 09
The Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner, took a first hand look at Exercise Talisman Saber 2009 (TS09), conducted in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area on the 18th July 2009.
(Date uploaded: 18 July 2009 - 05 images)
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Minister For Defence Farewells Troops Due To Deploy To Middle East
The Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner today attended the ADF Force Support Unit 2 Farewell Parade at the 1st Royal Australian Regiment parade ground in Townsville.
(Date uploaded: 17 July 2009 - 13 images)
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Minister of Defence Visit to Solomon Islands
The Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner today visited the Solomon Islands.
(Date uploaded: 17 July 2009 - 11 images)
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Minister for Defence visits Fleet Base East
Minister for Defence Senator John Faulkner took the opportunity to visit RAAF Base Edinburgh whilst in Adelaide releasing the defence capability plan to industry.
(Date uploaded: 14 July 2009 - 08 images)
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Visit of Minister for Defence Senator John Faulkner at RAAF Base Edinburgh
Minister for Defence Senator John Faulkner took the opportunity to visit RAAF Base Edinburgh whilst in Adelaide releasing the defence capability plan to industry.
(Date uploaded: 03 July 2009 - 11 images)
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The Defence and Industry Conference and Trade Exhibition 2009 was conducted at the Adelaide Convention centre from Tuesday 30th of June to Thursday 2nd of July 2009.The event brings together International and National Defence and Industry representatives to discuss future capabilities for the Australian Defence Force.
(Date uploaded: 02 July 2009 - 08 images)
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The newly appointed Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon. John Faulkner, visited Australian Defence Force personnel serving in the Middle East and Afghanistan as part of a familiarisation trip days after taking over Defence's top job.
(Date uploaded: 14 June 2009 - 09 images)
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The Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner, will travel overseas from 9 to 14 June 2009 to attend the Regional Command (South) Ministers' Meeting in the Netherlands and a NATO Defence Ministers meeting in Belgium to advance key issues of importance to Australia's defence interests.
(Date uploaded: 12 June 2009 - 08 images)
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