Australian Army special forces soldiers are using innovative teaching techniques to pass on world’s best advanced combat shooting skills to regular infantry soldiers during a prototype training course at Majura training area outside Canberra from 6 November to 10 December 2016. Over the past five-to-10 years, Special Air Service Regiment (SASR) instructors have developed innovative teaching techniques to ensure new SASR soldiers are quickly taught the latest combat shooting skills and techniques

Search and rescue crews often go above and beyond, like the crew of the NSW Police Force launch Nemesis, who rescued two sailors deep in the Tasman Sea in 2022. Crew member Hayley Upton, one of the recipients in the Professional category, tells us why the 2023 Australian Seach and Rescue Award was so important to her. We want to hear more stories like Hayley’s for the 2023-24 Australian Search and Rescue Awards. Categories include Professional, Non-professional, Longstanding Contribution to sear

Australia’s Special Operations Forces are highly trained, motivated and experienced. With little notice they can insert themselves undetected by land, sea, or air into any environment to conduct sensitive operations. They operate in secrecy to protect Australia’s people and their achievements are widely unknown. But what does it take to be part of Australia's elite Special Forces? Steve Paterson tells us what's 'special' about Australia's Special Forces. From the shadows: Australia's Special For

Amazing scenes 210 nautical miles off the coast of Sydney where officers from Marine Area Command - NSW Police Force and Australian Maritime Safety Authority - AMSA rescued a man and woman from a yacht in distress. | NSW Police Force