Lakanwal was a member of a Zero Unit, an Afghan strike force trained and overseen by the CIA as part of its clandestine ...

Veterans are calling for a federal royal commission into the Bondi terror attack, saying Australia must avoid the ...

Over the past four decades, the United States has increasingly relied on small, elite units to handle missions that fall ...

The complex motivations of the Bondi Beach attackers – who displayed an Islamic State flag and seem to have sworn allegiance ...

Task force commander Col. Bill Ostlund rates Afghan security forces in Zabul as firmly on top in their battle against the ...

Previously confidential cabinet papers from 2005 show key Howard ministers and government departments recommended against sending Australian special forces back into Afghanistan in 2005. Plus, Germany ...

Hundreds of newly released cabinet papers reveal the inner workings of the Howard government in the mid-noughties with ...

Former minister says since scheme ended many politicians now see time in Canberra as a way to ‘serve their own interests’ ...

Today, the National Archives of Australia (NAA) released a key selection of records of the Australian Cabinet and its National Security Committee from ...

Declassified documents reveal what John Howard's cabinet considered, and ignored, when sending troops to Afghanistan.