Current Operations

Question 1

Operation Resolute

Answer 1

Operation resolute -
is joint services response, with all ADF services Australian Federal Police, fisheries.
Northern regions of Australia,
Australian boarder protection & protect offshore maritime interests.

illegal immigration, maritime terrorism, piracy and violence, biosecurity, marine pollution, prohibited imports/exports drug detection etc.

Question 2

Operation Argos

Answer 2

Operation Argos - is international effort to enforce United Nations security council sanctions on North Korea.

Involving Aust Navy and RAAF maritime patrol ships and aircraft

Goal to verify and denuclearisation of North Korea

Monitor and deterring illegal ship to ship transfers of sanctioned goods

Question 3

Operation Augury

Answer 3

Operation Augury - support government response to domestic terrorism and violent extremism

Question 4

Operation manitou

Answer 4

Operation Manitou - Royal Australian Navy conduct Maritime security operations in Middle East since 1990

Support international efforts promoting Maritime security stability in prosperity in Middle East and East African regions 

Question 5

Operation Beech

Answer 5

Operation Beech - ADF support to the Australian government response to the Hamas - Israel conflict

Army personnel and Air Force aircraft in the region, ready to support where needed

Humanitarian support to assist Australian citizens and approved foreign nationals as required, transporting Australian citizens out of area conflict

Question 6

Operation Gateway

Answer 6

Operation Gateway 80th contribution to the preservation of global security and stability in Southeast Asia

Providing Maritime surveillance patrols in north Indian Ocean and South China Sea

Operating at Malaysian Air Force Base as part of the Malaysian Australian joint defence program

Question 7

Operation render safe

Answer 7

Operation render safe, joint army, navy operation. Aim to safely dispose of World War II expose remnants from South Pacific Island nations.

Utilising Australian army, explosive ordinance, disposal, teams, and navy clearance divers 

Question 8

Operation Solania

Answer 8

Operation Solania - ADF contribution to Maritime surveillance within the Pacific region Navy and RAAF patrol ships and aircraft

Operation with United States, France, New Zealand & Pacific Island agencies. These partner operations aim to detect and deter illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing activity.