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Australia Names First Female Army Chief in Landmark Military Shift

Sydney — Anthony Albanese said on Monday that Lieutenant General Susan Coyle will become chief of army in July, marking

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Australia’s Most Decorated Soldier Arrested Over Afghanistan War Crime Allegations

Sydney — Ben Roberts-Smith, Australia’s most decorated living soldier, was arrested on Tuesday and is set to be charged with

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Ex-SAS Soldier Charged in Afghanistan War Crimes Case

Melbourne— An Australian former Special Air Service soldier has been charged with the murder of five unarmed Afghans during deployments