THE Papua New Guinea Defence Force’s Long Range Reconnaissance Unit (LRRU) marching into Malalaua in Gulf to hand over the baton to First Royal Pacific Islands Regiment (1RPIR) led by Lt Desmond Avamor. The LRRU have taken on one of the toughest and challenging route of the Antap Long Ol Exercise, successfully trekking over the Bulldog Track from Wau in Morobe into Gulf. The 1RPIR will continue the walk into Laloki in Central. Read More in The National. #thenational #thenationalonline #LRRU #mar

The Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) has commenced operations using a new Bell 412 helicopter. Helicopters are critical for the PNGDF to complete training and operational tasks across the diverse and rugged terrain of PNG. This includes humanitarian assistance, such as delivery of 24-ton of essential supplies to Gulf province in late 2025, transportation of PNGDF troops from remote locations, such as Weam and Tabubil to support border protection operations, and swift disaster response. The