(Aug. 30, 2006). An Australian Army Black Hawk helicopters from B Squadron 5th Aviation Regiment, practice touch and goes aboard Military Sealift Command (MSC) hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19).
New Zealand National Command in Timor - Leste occupied their new quarters in Phoenix Barracks, Dili. A traditional Maori ceremony, complete with challenge and tapu service was conducted.
Lance Corporal Sam Ottley (Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment) maintains security as the Australian soldiers leave the compound
In September 1999, the portuguese frigate Vasco da Gama left Lisbon to join the INTERFET
Here António Guterres, then PM of Portugal adresses the crew before the ship's departure
The Lynx in Timor
Sir Peter Cosgrove, Interfet commander, visits the Vasco da Gama
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