CHRISTMAS PARTY

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What a great night.  To see the social page photos in the NEWS section: CLICK HERE

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ONE FOR THE GRUNTS – M6E4

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The  clip attached is a trial shoot of the new M60, the  M-60E4. The M60E4 (Mk43 MOD 0/1) is a  US General Purpose Machine Gun. The original M60 was  first used in the   late 1950s and in the Vietnam war. The E4 variant was first developed in  the 1990s. Like the original M60 It uses the 7.62x51mm cartridge.   CLICK HERE TO […]

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eHealth System – Presentation 5th December

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South Western Sydney Medicare Local would like to extend an invitation to your groups to attend a presentation on the National eHealth system and what it means for Veterans, Ex-Serving Defence Force Personnel and Returned Servicemen and Women.            DAY:               Thursday, 5th December 2013   […]

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VETERANS

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Two emails came to me this week.  Both addressing the same issue.  They will make you thin. I think that whilst our Veteran support systems in Australia are not perfect, we are lucky to be an Australian Vietnam Veterans!  The first came from my eldest brother and I thank him for the thought.   Its […]

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VIETNAM VETERANS’ DAY SLIDE SHOW

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  CLICK TO WATCH SLIDE SHOW

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AGENT ORANGE THE BATTLE CONTINUES

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  Dear Presidents and Committee Members, Below is the link to the video pressing our case for the War Memorial to commission a new official account of the Agent Orange controversy. As you know, the present Official History account misrepresents the truth and grossly insults our veterans. If you feel you can support our request, […]

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VALE JIM DEVITT

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VALE 14102 LTCOL JAMES (JIM) HOWSON DEVITT (RET’D)   We were saddened by the death of our esteemed member, Jim Devitt, who passed away on 1 July 2013 at the age of 75 years.  Jim died in Bowral Private Hospital following a protracted struggle with a number of chronic health issues.  Our deepest sympathy goes […]

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