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  2. List of militaries that recruit foreigners - Wikipedia

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    Overseas: A serving member of another military can join the New Zealand Defence Force. The requirements are to be a current or recently serving (within 6–12 months) member of the UK, Australian, US or Canadian Armed Forces, have been a citizen of either the UK, Australia, US, or Canada for a minimum period of 10 years, or have been living in ...

  3. 2nd Commando Regiment (Australia) - Wikipedia

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    Any member of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) may apply for entry into the 2nd Commando Regiment. [109] Candidates may also be accepted via the Special Forces Direct Recruitment Scheme (SFDRS), where selected and screened civilians after completing Army Recruit Training and Infantry Initial Employment Training, are able to apply.

  4. Australian Defence Force - Wikipedia

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    The Australian Government intends to buy at least 72 F-35A Lightning II aircraft to re-equip the RAAF's air combat force [58] It is stated in the 2016 Defence White Paper that Australia's changing security environment will lead to new demands being placed on the Australian Defence Force. Although it is not expected that Australia will face any ...

  5. Military recruit training - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, an official report on Australian Defence Force training explained the importance of the group bond: Willingness to apply lethal force requires… sufficient bonding within the team to override each individual’s natural human resistance to kill. The toughness and bonding required increases the closer the contact with the enemy. [2]

  6. Royal Australian Navy - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is the naval branch of the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The professional head of the RAN is Chief of Navy (CN) [ 3 ] Vice Admiral Mark Hammond . The Chief of Navy is also jointly responsible to the Minister for Defence (MINDEF) and the Chief of the Defence Force (CDF).

  7. McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet in Australian service

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    A RAAF Hornet refuelling over Alaska in 2008. As the Hornets are multi-role fighters, their pilots practise a wide range of tasks during peacetime training. [72] Each year the three Hornet squadrons rotate between four-month training blocks focused on air-to-air combat, air-to-ground tactics and Australian Defence Force support tasks.

  8. No. 4 Squadron RAAF - Wikipedia

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    No. 4 Squadron is a Royal Australian Air Force squadron composed of the air force special forces Combat Controllers, aircrew who operate the Pilatus PC-21 aircraft and instructors for the Australian Defence Force Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) course.

  9. 1st Commando Regiment (Australia) - Wikipedia

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    The 1st Commando Regiment (1 Cdo Regt) is an Australian Army Reserve special forces unit, part of Special Operations Command with an integrated structure of regular (full-time) soldiers and reserve (part-time) soldiers, which together with the full-time Australian Army 2nd Commando Regiment, provides the commando capability to Special Operations Command. 1st and 2nd Commando companies were ...