C January 1 January– Formation of the Australian Army Corps (1918)

O February 10 February – HMAS Melbourne/HMAS Voyager Collision (1964) 14 February– National Service Day M 16 February – Radji Beach Massacre, Dutch East Indies (1942) 19 February – (1942) 19 February – Battle of Hat Dich, Vietnam (1969) M 24 February – War Animal Day 28 February – 30 Anniversary of the end of the Gulf War August 8 August - World Suicide Prevention Day March 13 August - Formation of the Australian 1 March – Formation of Australian Women's Army E Army (1901) Service (1941) 15 March – Formation of Women’s 15 August – Sandakan Memorial Day, Auxiliary Australian Air Force (1941) Sabah Borneo 18 March – First arrival of 18 August – Vietnam Veterans’ Day

M Australian contingent of UNTAG in Namibia 31 August – Malaya & Borneo (1989) Veterans’ Day 19 March – Iraq War commenced (2003) September 31 March – Formation of Royal Australian 2 September– Battle for Day Air Force (1921) 3 September – Merchant Navy Day 31 March – Formation of Australian

O 7 September – Australasian Soldiers Navy (1901) Dardanelles Cenotaph Unveiled, (1915) 14 September – Australian April Peacekeepers Day 2 April – RAN Sea King crash, Nias 14 September – Loss of HMAS AE1 off

R Island Indonesia (2005) Rabaul (1914) 10 April – Siege of Tobruk, North 15 September - Battle of Britain Africa (1941) 20 September – Arrival of INTERFET in 21 April - Formation of and first East Timor (1999) enlistments in Women's Royal Australian 20 September – Formation of Australian A Naval Service (1941) Flying Corps (1912) 23 April – 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Kapyong Korea (1951) October 25 April – Anzac Day, Gallipoli 3 October – Battle of Maryang San,

T Landing, Turkey (1915) Korea (1951) 29 April – 30th Anniversary 10 October – World Mental Health Day of UN Mission for the Referendum in 16 October – 30th Anniversary Western Sahara (MINURSO) established of the first arrival of Australian contingent of UNAMIC in Cambodia (1991) I 30 April – Anniversary of the Loss of HMAS AE2 (1915) 20 October – First arrival of ADF MovCon Unit (MCU) in Somalia (1992) O May 21 October – Battle of Nui Le, South 4 May – Battle of the Vietnam (1971) 29 October – National Police (1942) Remembrance Day 25 May – 15th Anniversary

N of the start of Operation Astute in East November Timor 1 November - Formation of the Australian 29 May – International Day of UN Corps (1917) peacekeepers 11 November – Remembrance Day 29 May - Aboriginal Veterans’

S 19 November – Sinking of HMAS Sydney Commemorative Service (II), Australia (1941) 29 May – Sandakan Remembrance Day, Borneo December 3 December – Arrival of First SASR

June forces in Afghanistan (2001) 5 June– Bomber Command 31 December– Conclusion of Operation 2 Commemorative Service SLIPPER, Afghanistan (2014) Day 6 – 7 June – 50th Anniversary of Battle of Long Khanh

0 19 June – Vietnamese Armed Forces Day 27 June – PTSD Awareness Day

July 1 July– Reserve Forces Day 2 17 July – 15th Anniversary of Operation Perth begins (2006) 24 July– First arrival of RAMSI forces in the (2003)

1 25 July - First arrival of Australian contingent of UNAMIR II in Rwanda (1994) 27 July– Korea Veterans’ Day

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