Warfare East Timor (Timor-Leste) International Force East Timor (INTERFET) & Follow-on Operations

A combined Australian Defence Force (ADF) and New Zealand Defence Force Quick Reaction Force serving with the ANZAC Battle Group, patrol near Dili
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(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).
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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.
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Lance Corporal Sam Ottley (Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment) maintains security as the Australian soldiers leave the compound
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HMAS Balikpapan under way off the coast of Dili, Timor-Leste, during Operation Astute.
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HMAS BALIKPAPAN sails into the Port of Dili, Timor-Leste, to off-load a Mack truck and 20 tonne trailer during Operation Astute.
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HMAS BALIKPAPAN (R) approaches HMAS TOBRUK to conduct a Stern Door Marriage in the harbour of Dili
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Quick Reaction Force patrol manned by the Australian and New Zealand Defence Force elements serving in Dili, Timor-Leste.
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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
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The Lynx in Timor
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Sir Peter Cosgrove, Interfet commander, visits the Vasco da Gama
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Crew members with the locals
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