Defence Establishment Orchard Hills

Defence Establishment Orchard Hills

Defence Establishment Orchard Hills is a tri-service base of particular importance to the Royal Australian Air Force. The main role of the establishment is for storage and distribution. The base is also home to the RAAF-run Defence Explosive Ordnance Training School, which provides training in handling explosives to all branches of the Australian Defence Force.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Defence Explosive Ordnance Training School". Units. Royal Australian Air Force. http://www.airforce.gov.au/units/deots.aspx. Retrieved 21 May 2011. 



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