David Savage: the lasting impact of Afghanistan

Soldier On Ambassador David Savage says his view of Afghanistan has changed over time.
25 years of Australian service in Afghanistan: how you can remember and take part

A service to mark 25 years since the beginning of Australian Defence Force operations in Afghanistan will be held at Canberra’s Australian War Memorial on 11 October.
Twenty-five years on: ‘I’ll never be the same person’

Airforce veteran Steve says his service in Afghanistan has had lasting effects on his mental health.
‘Service belongs to the whole family’: Davina Mansfield reflects on 25 years since Afghanistan

Twenty-five years after Australia’s involvement in Afghanistan began, the stories of those who served – and those who supported them – continue to matter.
Twenty-five years on: remembering Australia’s service in Afghanistan

Twenty-five years on, Australia remembers those who served in Afghanistan – and the families who stood behind them. For Soldier On, the anniversary is also deeply personal.