OP QUEENSLAND ASSIST 17
“HMAS Choules sailed from
Brisbane carrying signifi cant HADR
stores and engineer equipment to
establish three disaster response
sites inside the Whitsunday Island
group,” MAJGEN Smith said.
The ADF will continue to
conduct tasks in order to support
anticipated requests for assistance.
This includes prepositioning of
ADF force elements and surveying
locations from which ADF support
can be provided in aff ected areas,
including remote centres.
16 | APRIL 2017