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… The representative of the Department of Defence would co-opt technical staff officers representing Navy, Army and Air, as necessary. We suggest that the Joint Body would discuss all major projects, questions involving provision of large … General Evetts as Deputy Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, representatives of the Departments of Defence, Navy, Army, Air and Works and Housing, the Chief Scientific Officer and Chief Administrative Officer, British Long Range Weapons … The representative of the Department of Defence would co-opt technical staff officers representing Navy, Army and Air, as necessary. We suggest that the Joint Body would discuss all major projects, questions involving provision of large …
… harbours. It is possible, however, that Heard Island might in the future be of strategic importance in connection with air operations over the South Indian Ocean, since there are several areas where landing strips could be built.' 8. The views … value to Australia, the Department of Civil Aviation has recommended annexation in view of possible future use for air navigation. Moreover, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research has pointed out that it is import-ant for … harbours. It is possible, however, that Heard Island might in the future be of strategic importance in connection with air operations over the South Indian Ocean, since there are several areas where landing strips could be built.' 8. The views …
… on Radio Australia and via the world wide web. The seven part radio series in Indonesian was completed and first went to air on Radio AustraliaÂ’s Indonesian Service on 26 April 2002. It was broadcast weekly and has since completed a second … The website with purpose-produced content went live in stage 1 on 25 April 2002. After the first radio series went to air, Stage 2 including audio from the programs went up on the site. The bi-lingual website has encouraged the involvement of … on Radio Australia and via the world wide web. The seven part radio series in Indonesian was completed and first went to air on Radio AustraliaÂ’s Indonesian Service on 26 April 2002. It was broadcast weekly and has since completed a second …
… an indefinite time. Bases, communications, and actual field operations by not only ground forces but by both naval and air components will continue indefinitely. Confusion and friction would certainly result if civil control should be … an indefinite time. Bases, communications, and actual field operations by not only ground forces but by both naval and air components will continue indefinitely. Confusion and friction would certainly result if civil control should be …
… to Casey [3] on grounds of direct American interest in establishment of landing ground at Noumea in trans- Pacific air line to New Zealand, that United States Government might be prepared to make a public declaration that the maintenance … to Casey [3] on grounds of direct American interest in establishment of landing ground at Noumea in trans- Pacific air line to New Zealand, that United States Government might be prepared to make a public declaration that the maintenance …
… (approximately 1,000). d. A number of engineer teams employed on civic action tasks (each probably platoon strength). 14. Air force. There are no air force units stationed permanently in New Guinea but detachments of the AURI 10 visit from time to time. The airfield at … interests. The strategic implications of Indonesian administration of West Irian are as follows:– a. Indonesian naval and air facilities in West Irian, particularly the air facilities at Biak, could extend the threat to the Australian mainland …
… institution, including any preparatory training. The following benefits generally apply: full tuition fees return airtravel–payment of a single return, economy class airfare to and from Australia, via the most direct route establishment … institution, including any preparatory training. The following benefits generally apply: full tuition fees return airtravel–payment of a single return, economy class airfare to and from Australia, via the most direct route establishment …
… the political and military consequences, and the likely savings. (b) The relative merits of sea-based and land-based air power. Bound up with this is the question of whether the option on F111 aircraft should be taken up, or more … facilities in Australia would be costly. Lesser communication and staging facilities and accommodation for both naval and air forces could, of course, be provided at much lower cost at for example Cocos (in which both the U.S. and the U.K. may be … facilities has not hitherto been raised. ANNEX A DISPOSITION OF UK FIGHTING UNITS-APRIL 65 THEATRE ROYAL NAVY ARMY ROYAL AIR FORCE FAR EAST (including Hong Kong, Malaysia, Thailand, Australia) * 1 Carrier 27 Major Units ** 3 Fighter Squadrons * …
… in organising a system of co-operation between the armed forces of individual nations. The predominant position the air has now achieved renders the task less difficult. A start could be made by an international air force which, incidentally, would have the advantage of paving the way for solution of civil air problems which, it seems probable, can only be done by internationalisation. Having started with the air, the general …
… we intend to use important portions of it, e.g., carriers (vide paragraph 15) in waters under Japanese naval and possibly air control. 7. No reason is given why the United States Pacific Fleet are unwilling to give any immediate assistance. In … convoys to Singapore is therefore a matter of grave doubt. We do not think that the cover that could be provided by what air forces there are in Sumatra is adequate to ensure the protection of such convoys. Paragraph A.7: No comment. Paragraphs … No comment. Paragraph C.36: We agree with this contention. Paragraph C.37: We would point out that the Southern Pacific air route here referred to includes Suva and Noumea. Paragraphs D.38, 39, 40 and 41: We agree with the observations relating …