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The 2021 premiere of the third in the Flowers of War series of national commemorative musical works – the Vietnam Requiem – is reaching its final stages of creative development. This epic concert will create a deeper understanding of the Vietnam War by showing all perspectives through the power of music and imagery.
Have you heard the audio documentary series Paths to Victory produced by DVA as part of the commemorations for the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War?
The Royal Australian Air Force commemorates the 100th year of its service to the nation, since its formation on 31 March 1921, with major events across Australia.
We are looking for veterans and war widow/ers living in Brisbane to participate in a new 12-week physical activity program.
Belle is the first psychiatric assistance dog from Integra Service Dogs Australia to be partnered with her veteran handler as part of DVA's Psychiatric Assistance Dog Program.
On 23 February 2021, the Prime Minister announced a $50 per fortnight rate increase to payments such as JobSeeker Payment, Youth Allowance and certain rates of Education Allowance paid under DVA’s Education Schemes.
On this day in 1991, the coalition declared victory two days after Iraq’s armed forces had been ordered by Saddam Hussein’s government to withdraw from Kuwait.
Centenarian Barney Cain escaped from the Japanese when they successfully attacked Rabaul in January 1942. He is possibly the last member of the 1400-strong Lark Force alive today.
A Second World War veteran has returned to the shore establishment where his career in the Royal Australian Navy began almost seven decades ago.
From mascots to messengers, on National Day for War Animals, we recognise the important roles animals have played and continue to play in war.