[OT] Images from East Timor

2 posts ยท Oct 7 1999 to Oct 8 1999

From: Robertson, Brendan <Brendan.Robertson@d...>

Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 15:06:58 +1000

Subject: RE:[OT] Images from East Timor

For those interested, the official details are here:
http://easttimor.defence.gov.au/

And for Australian troops, at least, East Timor has actually been classed as
Peace Enforcement (equivalent of service in Vietnam or other major warzone).
Here's the official details:
http://www.dva.gov.au/defence/mainet.htm

I just work here, so don't ask me too many questions.

'Neath Southern Skies - http://users.mcmedia.com.au/~denian/

> -----Original Message-----

> I've got no problems with it. The peace keeping action is a worthwile

From: Alan and Carmel Brain <aebrain@w...>

Date: Fri, 08 Oct 1999 14:03:28 +1000

Subject: Re: [OT] Images from East Timor

For other Australian Army pictures, have a squizz at:

http://www.army.gov.au/gallery/photos/index.html

Some good ones are:
http://www.army.gov.au/gallery/photos/misc/set1/pic31.jpg
(patrol vehicle used for behind-the-lines work - both ours and theirs)

http://www.army.gov.au/gallery/photos/misc/set1/pic11.jpg
(covert surveillance at the Top End)

http://www.army.gov.au/gallery/photos/misc/set2/pic68.jpg
(which with a little re-touching would look a lot like a grav PC)

http://www.army.gov.au/gallery/photos/misc/set2/pic76.jpg
(RBS-70 firing post)