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The Australian Defence Force (ADF)

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The Royal Australian Navy's expertly trained personnel operate advanced ships and aircraft to protect Australia's interests.

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The Australian Army is a versatile and modern fighting force that helps maintain the security of Australia.

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The Royal Australian Air Force is a world-class force operating advanced aircraft and defence technology.

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EXPLORE RESERVE PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES

Make a difference and challenge yourself with a flexible part-time role in the Reserves.

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Nuclear Submariner Roles Available now

Be a part of history, working with conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines. This game-changing capability provides superior stealth, speed and range that meet Australia’s long-term defence needs.

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Kabai

Seamanship and Small Arms Specialist

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Jess

Electronic Warfare Submariner

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Murray

Medic

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Victoria

Army Reserve Medic

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Jasmine

Mission Aircrew

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