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This is an incomplete List of Australian military operations.

Operation Non-
combat		 From To Where What Notes
Operation Dirk September 1, 1997 October 31, 1997 "Border Protection" [1]
Operation Gemsbok August 29, 2003 October 3, 2003 "Border Protection" [1]
Operation Mistral (Border protection) August 1, 1998 June 30, 2006 "Border Protection" [1]
Operation Stanhope February 3, 1998 March 6, 1998 "Border Protection" [1]
Operation Teebone March 1, 2001 March 31, 2001 "Border Protection" [1]
Operation Sutton (Border protection) January 25, 2002 February 19, 2002 "Border Protection" [1]
Operation Faber June 19, 1999 September 15, 1999 East Timor UNAMET [2]
Operation Warden September 16, 1999 April 10, 2000 East Timor INTERFET
Operation Stabilise September 16, 1999 February 23, 2000 East Timor INTERFET
Operation Tanager February 20, 2000 May 19, 2002 East Timor UNTAET
Operation Citadel (East Timor) May 20, 2002 August 17, 2003 East Timor UNMISET [3]
Operation Slipper October 11, 2001 December 5, 2002 Afghanistan ICAT
Operation Slipper January 1, 2009 current operation Afghanistan ICAT
Operation Palate April 18, 2003 July 4, 2004 Afghanistan UNAMA
Operation Palate II June 27, 2005 current operation Afghanistan UNAMA
Operation Jural June 30, 1991 January 12, 2003 Iraq
Operation Provide Comfort N August 11, 1991 December 15, 1996 Iraq
Operation Bolton August 31, 1992 January 12, 2003 Iraq
Operation Southern Watch August 31, 1992 January 12, 2003 Iraq
Operation Northern Watch January 1, 1997 January 12, 2003 Iraq
Operation Falconer March 18, 2003 July 22, 2003 Iraq
Operation Catalyst July 16, 2003 July 31, 2009 Iraq
Operation Riverbank July 21, 2008 Iraq
Operation Kruger January 1, 2009 Iraq
Operation Damask N January 13, 1993 January 19, 1993 Kuwait
Operation Tamar July 25, 1994 March 8, 1996 Rwanda
Operation Husky (Sierra Leone) January 15, 2001 February 28, 2003 Sierra Leone
Operation Solace N January 10, 1993 May 21, 1993 Somalia UNOSOM I
Operation Solace N May 1, 1993 March 28, 1995 Somalia UNOSOM II
Operation Crown June 25, 1965 August 31, 1968 Thailand
Operation Gold (Australia) N Sydney 2000 Olympics
Operation Helpem Fren N 2003 Solomon Islands RAMSI
Operation Anode N 2003 Solomon Islands RAMSI
Operation Morris Dance N May 1987 May 1987 Fiji
Operation Sumatra Assist N April 2002 Error in Template:Dts: months must be an integer between 1 and 12 Indonesia Disaster relief
Operation Astute N May 25, 2006 East Timor
Operation Vic Fire Assist N February 2009 March 14, 2009 Victoria The relief effort following
the Black Saturday bushfires
Operation Mazurka N 1981 Sinai Peninsula MFO
Operation Paladin N 1956 Jerusalem UNTSO
Operation Resolute N July 17, 2006 ongoing "Border Protection" [1][4]
Operation Relex N September 3, 2001 March 13, 2006 "Border Protection" [1]
Operation Tower N August 25, 2006 East Timor UNMIT [5]
Operation Aslan South Sudan UNMISS
Operation Azure N March 24, 2005 2011 Sudan UNMIS [6]
Operation Hedgerow N 2011 Sudan
Operation Yasi Assist N February 2, 2011 February 14, 2011 FNQ Cyclone relief
Operation Queensland Flood Assist N 2011 Queensland
Operation Christchurch Assist N 2011 Christchurch
Operation Pacific Assist N 2011
Operation Haiti Assist N 2010 Haiti
Operation Pakistan Assist II N 2010 Pakistan
Operation Samoa Assist N 2009
Operation Outreach N 2009
Operation Padang Assist N 2009 Indonesia
Operation Testament N 2008 Sydney World Youth Day 08 (WYD08) [7]
Operation Kiribati Assist N 2008
Operation PNG Assist N 2008
Operation Deluge 2007 Sydney APEC 2007 [8]
Operation Acolyte N 2006 Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games [9]
Operation Ramp N 2006 Lebanon Lebanon evacuation [10]
Operation Pakistan Assist N 2006
Operation Relex II N March 14, 2002 July 16, 2006 North-West Australia Coastwatch [1][11]
Operation Celesta August 1, 2001 July 31, 2006 Coastwatch [1][12]
Operation Cranberry August 1, 1997 July 16, 2006 Northern Australia Northerm Coastwatch [1][13]
Operation Sumatra Assist N 2005 Indonesia [14]
Operation Bel Isi November 20, 1997 August 26, 2003 Bougainville
Operation Osier January 25, 1997 Balkans
Operation Spitfire September 6, 1999 September 19, 1999 East Timor Evacuation [2]
Operation Spire May 20, 2004 May 11, 2006 East Timor
Operation Chiron May 20, 2005 May 11, 2006 Timor Leste UNOTIL
Operation Pomelo January 15, 2001 Ethiopia and Eritrea UNMEE
Operation Habitat N May 1, 1991 June 30, 1991 Iraq
Operation Blazer May 1, 1991 June 30, 1998 Iraq
Operation Pollard February 15, 1998 June 30, 1998 Iraq
Operation Cendarawasih Error in Template:Dts: months must be an integer between 1 and 12 Error in Template:Dts: months must be an integer between 1 and 12 Irian Jaya Survey Operations
Operation Coracle July 12, 1994 March 31, 2002 Mozambique
Operation Trek November 4, 2000 March 15, 2002 Solomon Islands
Operation Gading May 6, 1975 August 22, 1975 Indonesia
Operation Quickstep N October 31, 2006 December 22, 2006 Fiji
Operation Claret July 1964 July 1966 Borneo
Operation Anaconda March 2, 2002 March 16, 2002 Afghanistan
Operation Perth July 2006 Afghanistan
Operation Eagle's Summit August 27, 2008 September 5, 2008 Afghanistan
Operation Jacana April 2002 July 2002 Afghanistan
Operation Mountain Thrust May 15, 2006 July 31, 2006 Afghanistan
Operation Blowdown N
Operation Navy Help Darwin N

See also[]

References[]

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 Quentin Bryce (18 July 2012). "Declaration Under the Australian Operational Service Medal regulation 2012". Australian Department of Defence. Commonwealth of Australia. http://www.defence.gov.au/medals/Content/+030%20Current%20Issues%20and%20News/Operational%20Service%20Medal%20(OSM)/OSMdeclaration_18Jul12.pdf. Retrieved 18 November 2012. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "ADF: past operations in Timor-Leste (East Timor)". Nautilus Institute. http://nautilus.org/publications/books/australian-forces-abroad/east-timor/adf-past-operations-in-timor-leste-east-timor/. 
  3. ↑ "Operation Citadel". Nautilus Institute. http://nautilus.org/publications/books/australian-forces-abroad/east-timor/operation-citadel/. 
  4. ↑ Op Resolute, www.defence.gov.au
  5. ↑ Op Tower, www.defence.gov.au
  6. ↑ Op Azure, www.defence.gov.au
  7. ↑ Op Testament, www.defence.gov.au
  8. ↑ Op Deluge, www.defence.gov.au
  9. ↑ Op Acolyte, www.defence.gov.au
  10. ↑ Op Ramp, www.defence.gov.au
  11. ↑ Op Relex II, www.defence.gov.au
  12. ↑ Op Celesta, www.defence.gov.au
  13. ↑ Op Cranberry, www.defence.gov.au
  14. ↑ Op Sumatra Assist, www.defence.gov.au

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