Based around the Pacific Islands Regiment, the Australian Army's units in Papua New Guinea had a dual identity: integral to Australia's defence, but also part of its largest colony, and viewed as a ...

In the jockeying for influence, the South Pacific’s largest nation has emerged as a key target given its proximity to ...

Anthony Albanese’s hopes to recruit Papua New Guineans to serve in the Australian Defence Force have hit a stumbling block, ...

Defence Department officials from Australia and PNG have this week been discussing future Australian Defence co-operation.