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Exercise Hamel Underway In Northern Queensland

October 05 2010

Australia

The Australian military is in the midst of a major month-long military exercise at the Townsville Field Training Area in Queensland, reports the Australian Associated Press.

More than 6,000 Australian army, navy and air force personnel are taking part, as are military personnel from New Zealand.

The navy will conduct amphibious landings as part of the exercise at Cowley Beach, south of Cairns.

The drills are designed to enhance the military's ability to operate in a modern...

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