House of Representatives Committees


| Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade

Footnotes

Chapter 1 Service and Sacrifice

[1]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 2.

[2]       Department of Defence, 2011-2012 Defence Annual Report, pp. 116-122.

[3]       Air Marshal (AIRMSHL) Mark Binskin AO, Acting Chief of the Defence Force (CDF), Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 1.

[4]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 11.

[5]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 9.

[6]       Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 3.

[7]       Department of Defence, viewed 30 May 2013, <www.defence.gov.au/op/afghanistan/info/personnel.htm>.

[8]       Name withheld, Submission 2, p. 1.

[9]       Soldier A, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, pp. 1-3.

[10]     Soldier B, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, pp. 4-7.

[11]     Sergeant (Sgt) Craig Hansen, 7th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, pp. 25-26.

[12]     Soldier N, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 2.

[13]     Name withheld, Submission 40, p. 1.

[14]     Name withheld, Submission 9, p. 1.

[15]     Name withheld, Submission 14, p. 1.

[16]     Soldier On, Submission 15, p. 10.

[17]     Name withheld, Submission 16.

[18]     Soldier F, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 8.

[19]     Soldier I, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 9.

[20]     Soldier J, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 1; Soldier K, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 1; Soldier L, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 1; Soldier P, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 2.

[21]     Name withheld, Submission 2, p. 1; Name withheld, Submission 6, pp. 1-2; Name withheld, Submission 14, p. 1; Name withheld, Submission 16, p. 1; Soldier A, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 2; Soldier B, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 4; Soldier E, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 8; Soldier F, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 11; Soldier I, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 9; Sgt Craig Hansen, 7th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 25; Mr Michael Gunther Baron von Berg MC, Veterans Advisory Council of South Australia, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 26; Soldier L, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 2; MAJGEN (Retd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 1.

[22]     Soldier F, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 13.

[23]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 9.

Chapter 2 Immediate Action

[1]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 9.

[2]       AIRMSHL Mark Binskin AO, Acting CDF, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 1.

[3]       Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 9.

[4]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 11.

[5]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, pp. 11-12.

[6]       Name withheld, Submission 2, p. 2.

[7]       Vietnam Veterans’ Association of Australia, Submission 27, p. 3.

[8]       Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 4; Young Diggers, Submission 22, p. 1.

[9]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 5.

[10]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, pp. 4-5.

[11]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 6.

[12]     LTCOL Michael Reade, Professor of Military Medicine and Surgery, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 24.

[13]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 6.

[14]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 6.

[15]     Department of Defence, viewed 4 April 2013, <www.defence.gov.au/op/afghanistan/info/personnel.htm>.

[16]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 12.

[17]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 12.

[18]     Defence Families of Australia, Submission 8, p. 1.

[19]     Department of Defence, viewed 4 April 2013, <www.defence.gov.au/op/afghanistan/info/personnel.htm>.

[20]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 7.

[21]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 12.

[22]     Soldier J, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 9.

[23]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 12.

[24]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 6.

[25]     LTCOL Michael Reade, Professor of Military Medicine and Surgery, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 24.

[26]     LTCOL Michael Reade, Professor of Military Medicine and Surgery, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 26.

Chapter 3 Aeromedical Evacuation

[1]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 7.

[2]       Sergeant (Sgt) Craig Hansen, 7th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 26.

[3]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, pp. 7-8.

[4]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 13.

[5]       AIRMSHL Mark Binskin AO, Acting CDF, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 1.

[6]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 13.

[7]       LTCOL Michael Reade, Professor of Military Medicine and Surgery, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 24.

[8]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 13.

[9]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 15.

[10]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 13.

[11]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, pp. 13-14.

[12]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, pp. 7-8.

[13]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 10.

[14]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 15.

[15]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 14.

[16]     Defence Families of Australia, Submission 8, p. 1.

[17]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 14.

[18]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 14.

[19]     Defence Families of Australia, Submission 8, pp. 1-2.

[20]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 6.

[21]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 14.

[22]     Sgt Craig Hansen, 7th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 22.

[23]     The Hon. Jack Snelling MP, Submission 13, pp. 1-2.

[24]     Mr Michael (Baron) von Berg MC, Veterans Advisory Council of South Australia, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 22.

[25]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, pp. 5-6.

[26]     The Hon. Jack Snelling MP, Submission 13, pp. 3-4.

[27]     The Hon. Jack Snelling MP, Submission 13, p. 3.

Chapter 4 A Badge of Honour

[1]       Professor Peter Leahy AC, Chairman, Soldier On, Committee Hansard, 27 November 2012, p. 7.

[2]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 15.

[3]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 2.

[4]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 2.

[5]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 3.

[6]       Rear Admiral (RADM) Robyn Walker AM, Commander Joint Health, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 7.

[7]       Department of Defence, Submission 38, p. 2.

[8]       Department of Defence, Submission 38, pp. 2-3.

[9]       Department of Defence, Submission 38, p. 5.

[10]     Mr Brian Freeman, Director, Centori Pty Ltd, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 9.

[11]     Name withheld, Submission 7, p. 1.

[12]     Soldier A, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, pp. 2-3.

[13]     Soldier B, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 4; Regimental Aid Post, the unit medical centre.

[14]     Soldier J, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 13.

[15]     Defence Families of Australia, Submission 8, p. 2.

[16]     RADM Robyn Walker AM, Commander Joint Health, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 7.

[17]     Department of Defence, Submission 38, p. 4.

[18]     Department of Defence, Submission 38, p. 5.

[19]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, pp. 3-4.

[20]     RADM Robyn Walker AM, Commander Joint Health, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 8.

[21]     Major General (MAJGEN) Angus Campbell DSC AM, Deputy Chief of Army, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 8.

[22]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 4.

[23]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 3.

[24]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 8.

[25]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 3.

[26]     Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus CSC, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 18.

[27]     Name withheld, Submission 16, p. 2.

[28]     Name withheld, Submission 16, p. 6.

[29]     RADM Robyn Walker AM, Commander Joint Health, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 3.

[30]     Name withheld, Submission 16, pp. 33-47.

[31]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, pp. 15-16.

[32]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 8, p. 15.

[33]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 16.

[34]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 8, p. 16.

[35]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 4.

[36]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 6.

[37]     Medical Employment Classification (MEC) - MEC 1: Fully Employable and Deployable, MEC 2: Employable and Deployable with Restrictions, MEC 3: Rehabilitation, MEC 4: Employment Transition, MEC 5: Separation.

[38]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, pp. 16-18.

[39]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 1.

[40]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 2.

[41]     Name withheld, Submission 6, p. 2.

[42]     Name withheld, Submission 14, p. 1.

[43]     Name withheld, Submission 7, p. 1.

[44]     Soldier M, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 11.

[45]     Name withheld, Submission 7, p. 1.

[46]     Associate Professor Malcolm Hopwood, Clinical Director, Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 2.

[47]     Go2 Human Performance, Submission 29, pp. 2-3.

[48]     Mr Brian Freeman, Director, Centori Pty Ltd, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 7.

[49]     Vietnam Veterans’ Association of Australia, Submission 27, pp. 3-4.

[50]     Soldier On, Submission 15, p. 4.

[51]     Professor Peter Leahy, Chairman Soldier On, Committee Hansard, 27 November 2012, p. 3.

[52]     Sgt Craig Hansen, 7th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 25.

[53]     Soldier F, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 13.

[54]     Soldier E, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 13.

[55]     Mr Rod Martin, Director, Go2 Human Performance, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 4.

[56]     Soldier J, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 2.  See also:  Soldier M, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 2; Soldier P, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 2; and Soldier J, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 6.

[57]     Soldier P, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 2; Soldier N, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 3; Soldier J, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 5.

[58]     Soldier N, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 6.

[59]     Soldier M, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 13.

[60]     Mr Simon Bloomer, Executive Officer Carry On (Victoria), Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 28.

[61]     Soldier I, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 12.

Chapter 5 Mental Health Concerns

[1]       Professor David Forbes, Director, Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 13.

[2]       Professor Alexander (Sandy) McFarlane AO, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 2.

[3]       Department of Defence, Submission 38, p. 1.

[4]       Professor Alexander (Sandy) McFarlane AO, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, pp. 2, 6.

[5]       Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 17.

[6]       Dr Glen Edwards, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 8.

[7]       Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 11.

[8]       Associate Professor Malcolm Hopwood, Clinical Director Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 5.

[9]       Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 11.

[10]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Submission 3, p. 5.

[11]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Submission 3, p. 5.

[12]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Submission 3, p. 5.

[13]     Name withheld, Submission 14, p. 2.

[14]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 1.

[15]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 5.

[16]     Rear Admiral (RADM) Robyn Walker AM, Commander Joint Health, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 2.

[17]     Soldier A, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 2.

[18]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 7.

[19]     Legacy Australia Council, Submission 12, pp. 4-5.

[20]     Professor Peter Leahy AC, Chairman, Soldier On, Committee Hansard, 27 November 2012, pp. 2, 6.

[21]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 12; also Name withheld, Submission 6, p. 1.

[22]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 12.

[23]     Dr Glen Edwards, Submission 34, pp. 2-3.

[24]     Professor Alexander (Sandy) McFarlane AO, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 5.

[25]     Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Submission 24, p. 4.

[26]     Associate Professor Malcolm Hopwood, Clinical Director, Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 3.

[27]     Name withheld, Submission 16, pp. 6-7.

[28]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 1.

[29]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 3.

[30]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, pp. 3, 5, 9.

[31]     CDRE Peter Leavy, Director General Navy People, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 4.

[32]     MAJGEN Angus Campbell AM, Deputy Chief of Army, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 4.

[33]     MAJGEN Angus Campbell AM, Deputy Chief of Army, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p.  7.

[34]     Department of Defence, Defence White Paper 2013, p. 105.

[35]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 3.

[36]     Sergeant (Sgt) Craig Hansen, 7th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 26.

[37]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 3.

[38]     Soldier A, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 2.

[39]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 3.

[40]     Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus CSC, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, pp. 16, 18.

[41]     Associate Professor Malcolm Hopwood, Clinical Director Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 6.

[42]     Dr Samantha Crompvoets, The health and wellbeing of female Vietnam and Contemporary Veterans; p. 22.

[43]     Dr Samantha Crompvoets, The health and wellbeing of female Vietnam and Contemporary Veterans; p. 35.

[44]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 10.

[45]     Soldier F, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 8.

[46]     Name withheld, Submission 6, p. 1.

[47]     RADM Robyn Walker AM, Commander Joint Health, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 2.

[48]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Submission 3, pp. 3-4.

[49]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 8.

[50]     Department of Defence, Submission 37, p. 1.

[51]     Lieutenant Colonel (LTCOL) Michael Reade, Professor of Military Medicine and Surgery, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 29.

[52]     Professor David Forbes, Director, Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 13.

[53]     RADM Robyn Walker AM, Commander Joint Health, Committee Hansard, 19 March 201, p. 6.

[54]     Professor Alexander (Sandy) McFarlane AO, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 6.

[55]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, pp. 14-15.

[56]     Associate Professor Malcolm Hopwood, Clinical Director, Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 1.

[57]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 3.

[58]     Air Marshal (AIRMSHL) Mark Binskin AO, Acting Chief of the Defence Force, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 7.

[59]     Department of Defence, Submission 38, p. 9.

[60]     Department of Defence, Submission 38, p. 7.

[61]     Department of Defence, Submission 38, pp. 7-8.

[62]     Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Submission 24, p. 3.

[63]     Young Diggers, Submission 22, p. 1.

[64]     Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Submission 23, p. 2.

[65]     Professor David Forbes, Director, Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 11.

[66]     Department of Defence, Defence White Paper 2013, p. 105.

[67]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Submission 3, p. 4.

[68]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 2.

[69]     Name withheld, Submission 5, p. 6.

[70]     Sgt Craig Hansen, 7th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 26.

[71]     Mr Geoff Parker, Submission 20, pp. 1-2.

[72]     Centre for Military and Veterans’ Health, Submission 21, p. 2; Department of Defence, Submission 38, p. 1.

[73]     Centre for Military and Veterans’ Health, Submission 21, p. 9.

[74]     Centre for Military and Veterans’ Health, Submission 21, pp. 6-7.

[75]     Centre for Military and Veterans’ Health, Submission 21, pp. 7-8.

[76]     Mr Tony Ralph, President, Brisbane Legacy, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 15.

[77]     Centre for Military and Veterans’ Health, Submission 21, pp. 6-8.

[78]     Ms Julie Blackburn, National Convenor, Defence Families of Australia, Committee Hansard, 12 March 2013, p. 1.

[79]     Defence Families of Australia, Submission 8, p. 2.

[80]     Legacy Australia Council, Submission 12, p. 2

[81]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 2.

[82]     Ms Julie Blackburn, National Convenor, Defence Families of Australia, Committee Hansard, 12 March 2013, p. 4.

[83]     Defence Families of Australia, Submission 8, p. 2; Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 4.

[84]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Submission 3, p. 2.

[85]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Submission 3, pp. 2-3.

[86]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Submission 3, p. 3.

[87]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 6.

[88]     Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Submission 23, pp. 1-2.

[89]     Mr Mervyn Jarrett, President Young Diggers, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 19.

[90]     Prof David Forbes, Director, Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 11.

[91]     Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Submission 24, p. 3.

[92]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Submission 3, p. 3.

[93]     Associate Professor Malcolm Hopwood, Clinical Director, Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 4.

[94]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Submission 3, p. 3.

[95]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 13.

[96]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 13.

[97]     RADM Robyn Walker AM, Commander Joint Health, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, pp. 5, 8.

[98]     Name withheld, Submission 16, p. 8.

[99]     Trauma Release Australia, Submission 35, p. 3.

[100]   Mr Rod Martin, Director, Go2 Human Performance, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 2.

[101]   Name withheld, Submission 40, p. 6.

[102]   Dr Jean Doherty, Submission 26, p. 1.

[103]   Centori, Submission 28, pp. 1–2.

[104]   Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Committee Hansard, 25  March 2013, p. 12.

[105]     Department of Defence, Submission 38, p. 9.

[106]   Department of Defence, Submission 17, pp. 18-19.

[107]   Soldier I, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 9.

[108]   Department of Defence, Submission 17, pp. 18-19.

[109]   Soldier B, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 6.

[110]   Soldier F, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 12.

[111]   AIRMSHL Mark Binskin AO, Acting Chief of the Defence Force, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 1.

[112]   MAJGEN Gerard Fogarty AO, Head People Capability, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 5.

[113]   MAJGEN Angus Campbell AM, Deputy Chief of Army, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, pp. 4 ,5.

[114]   Soldier J, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 12; Soldier K, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 12. Soldier L, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 12.

[115]   LTCOL Michael Reade, Professor of Military Medicine and Surgery, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 25.

[116]   Mr Tony Ralph, President, Brisbane Legacy, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 17.

[117]   Young Diggers, Submission 22, p. 1.

[118]   Department of Defence, Submission 17, pp. 18-19.

[119]   Name withheld, Submission 14, p. 1.

[120]   Department of Defence, Defence White Paper 2013, p. 105.

Chapter 6 Falling Through the Cracks

[1]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 19.

[2]       Major General (MAJGEN) Angus Campbell DSC AM, Deputy Chief of Army, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 6.

[3]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 19.

[4]       Air Marshal (AIRMSHL) Mark Binskin, Acting Chief of the Defence Force (CDF), Department of Defence, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 1.

[5]       Name withheld, Submission 6, p. 2.

[6]       Young Diggers, Submission 22, p. 1.

[7]       Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Submission 23, p. 2.

[8]       Vietnam Veterans’ Association of Australia, Submission 27, p. 4.

[9]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 19.

[10]     Professor Peter Leahy AC, Chairman, Soldier On, Committee Hansard, 27 November 2012, p. 6.

[11]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 11.

[12]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 3.

[13]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 19.

[14]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 11.

[15]     Young Diggers, Submission 22, p. 1.

[16]     Soldier On, Submission 18, p. 4.

[17]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 2.

[18]     Name withheld, Submission 14, p. 2.

[19]     Young Diggers, Submission 22, p. 1.

[20]     Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Submission 23, p. 3.

[21]     Returned and Services League of Australia WA Branch, Submission 4, p. 1.

[22]     Mr Mervyn Jarrett, President, Young Diggers, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 19.

[23]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 19.

[24]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Submission 3, pp. 4–5.

[25]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 19.

[26]     Vietnam Veterans’ Association of Australia, Submission 27, p. 5.

[27]     Professor Peter Leahy AC, Chairman, Soldier On, Committee Hansard, 27 November 2012, p. 4.

[28]     Department of Defence, Member Support Coordination, DI(G) PERS 11-3, 30 January 2013.

[29]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 5.

[30]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, pp. 19–20.

[31]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 14.

[32]     Department Defence, Submission 17, p. 21.

[33]     Returned and Services League of Australia WA Branch, Submission 2, p. 1.

[34]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 13.

[35]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 16.

[36]     Ms Judy Daniel, First Assistant Secretary, Health and Community Services, Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 9.

[37]     On 12 June 1996, two Black Hawk helicopters collided and crashed at the High Range Training Area near Townsville, resulting in the deaths of 18 Australian Regular Army personnel and injuries to a further 12 personnel.

[38]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, pp. 7-8.

[39]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 20.

[40]     AIRMSHL Mark Binskin AO, Acting CDF, Department of Defence, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, pp. 1-2.

[41]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 15.

[42]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 15.

[43]     Returned and Services League of Australia National Congress, 20 September 2011; via Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 15

[44]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 15.

[45]     Young Diggers, Submission 22, p. 1.

[46]     Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Submission 23, p. 2.

[47]     Name withheld, Submission 2, p. 2

[48]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 4.

[49]     Mr Terence Meehan, Queensland State President, Returned and Services League of Australia, Committee Hansard, 12 March 2013, p. 6.

[50]     Associate Professor Malcolm Hopwood, Clinical Director, Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, pp. 2, 7.

[51]     Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus CSC, Submission 31, p. 3.

[52]     Defence Families of Australia, Submission 8, p. 3; Ms Julie Blackburn, National Convenor, Defence Families of Australia, Committee Hansard, 12 March 2013, p. 3.

[53]     Department of Defence, Submission 28, p. 12.

[54]     Legacy Australia Council, Submission 12, p. 3.

[55]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 6.

[56]     Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus CSC, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 16.

[57]     Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Submission 24, p. 4.

[58]     Mr Tony Ralph, President, Brisbane Legacy, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 15.

[59]     Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus CSC, Submission 31, p. 3.

[60]     Veterans’ Health Advisory Council, Submission 33, pp. 2-6.

[61]     Defence Families of Australia, Submission 8, p. 3.

[62]     Professor Alexander (Sandy) McFarlane AO, Submission 30, pp. 4-6.

[63]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 21.

[64]     Major General Elizabeth Cosson AM CSC, First Assistant Secretary, Client and Commemorations, Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 12.

[65]     Mr Sean Farrelly, First Assistant Secretary, Rehabilitation and Support, Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 12.

[66]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 21.

[67]     Returned and Services League, Submission 11, p. 6.

[68]     MAJGEN Dave Chalmers AO CSC, First Assistant Secretary, Client and Commemorations, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 3.

[69]     RADM (Rtd) Ken Doolan AO, National President, Returned and Services League of Australia, Committee Hansard, 12 March 2013, p. 6.

[70]     Ms Veronica Hancock, Assistant Secretary, Mental and Social Health, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 1.

[71]     Dr Graeme Killer, Principal Medical Advisor, Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 2.

[72]     Professor David Forbes, Director, Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 12.

[73]     Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus CSC, Submission 31, p. 3.

[74]     Professor David Forbes, Director Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 12.

[75]     Mr Simon Bloomer, Executive Officer Carry On (Victoria), Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 22.

[76]     Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus CSC, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 17.

[77]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, pp. 14-16.

[78]     Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus CSC, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, pp. 17, 20.

[79]     Veterans’ Health Advisory Council, Submission 33, p. 3.

[80]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, pp. 2–3.

[81]     AIRMSHL Mark Binskin AO, Acting CDF, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 1.

Chapter 7 Return from Operations

[1]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p 8.

[2]       Soldier B, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 6.

[3]       Professor Alexander (Sandy) McFarlane AO, Submission 30, p. 3.

[4]       Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, Toowong Private Hospital (TPH) Group Therapy Day Programs, Submission 3, p. 2.

[5]       Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Submission 23, p. 2.

[6]       Professor Alexander (Sandy) McFarlane AO, Submission 30, p. 2.

[7]       Rear Admiral (RADM) Robyn Walker AM, Commander Joint Health, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 6.

[8]       Department of Defence, Submission 17, p 4.

[9]       CDRE Peter Leavy, Director General Navy People, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 5.

[10]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p 4.

[11]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p 4.

[12]     Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus CSC, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 20.

[13]     Soldier A, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 3.

[14]     Soldier L, Committee Hansard, 26 March 2013, p. 4.

[15]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p 4.

[16]     Soldier B, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 5.

[17]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p 4.

[18]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 4.

[19]     Associate Professor Malcolm Hopwood, Clinical Director, Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 5.

[20]     Professor David Forbes, Director, Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 10.

[21]     Professor Alexander (Sandy) McFarlane AO, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 2.

[22]     Associate Professor Malcolm Hopwood, Clinical Director, Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 10.

[23]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 8.

[24]     Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Submission 23, p. 1.

[25]     Soldier F, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 14.

[26]     Soldier E, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 14.

[27]     Name withheld, Submission 6, p. 1.

[28]     Name withheld, Submission 16, p. 7.

[29]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, pp. 8, 9.

[30]     Professor David Forbes, Director, Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 10.

[31]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 8.

[32]     Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Submission 24, p. 4.

[33]     Associate Professor Malcolm Hopwood, Clinical Director, Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 1.

[34]     Department of Defence, Defence White Paper 2013, p. 105.

[35]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs Submission 3, p. 3; Name withheld, Submission 5, p. 3.

[36]     Defence Families of Australia, Submission 8, p. 3.

[37]     Dr Glen Edwards, Submission 34, p. 2.

[38]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, pp. 2, 8, 10.

[39]     Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health, Submission 23, p. 2.

[40]     CDRE Peter Leavy, Director General Navy People, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 4.

[41]     Professor David Forbes, Director, Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 9.

[42]     Name withheld, Submission 5, p. 2.

[43]     Dr Glen Edwards, Submission 34, p. 2.

[44]     Soldier E, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 14.

[45]     Department of Defence, Submission 38, p. 1.

[46]     Department of Defence, Defence White Paper 2013, p. 105.

[47]     Department of Defence, Submission 38, p. 10.

[48]     Department of Defence, Submission 38, pp. 10-11.

[49]     Legacy Australia Council, Submission 12, p. 5.

[50]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 4.

[51]     Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus CSC, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 16.

[52]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 3.

[53]     Soldier E, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 8.

[54]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 12.

[55]     Name withheld, Submission 5, p. 1.

[56]     Associate Professor Malcolm Hopwood, Clinical Director, Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 1.

[57]     Professor Peter Leahy, Chairman, Soldier On, Committee Hansard, 27 November 2012, p. 1.

[58]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director, TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 16.

[59]     Soldier F, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 10.

[60]     Associate Professor Malcolm Hopwood, Clinical Director, Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 7.

[61]     Soldier F, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 15.

[62]     Dr Glen Edwards, Submission 32, pp. 4-5.

[63]     Professor Alexander (Sandy) McFarlane AO, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 1.

[64]     Department of Defence, Submission 17, p. 8.

[65]     Returned and Services League of Australia WA Branch Incorporated, Submission 4, p. 1.

[66]     Defence Families of Australia, Submission 8, p. 2; Ms Julie Blackburn, National Convenor, Defence Families of Australia, Committee Hansard, 12 March 2013, p. 1.

[67]     MAJGEN (Rtd) John Cantwell AO DSC, Committee Hansard, 5 February 2013, p. 7.

[68]     Prime Minister, Minister for Defence and Minister for Defence Science and Personnel, Joint Media Release – 2013 Defence White Paper: Support to ADF Personnel, 3 May 2013.

[69]     Ms Judy Daniel, First Assistant Secretary, Health and Community Services, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 3.

[70]     Ms Julie Blackburn, National Convenor, Defence Families of Australia, Committee Hansard, 12 March 2013, p. 4.

Chapter 8 Veterans Affairs

[1]       Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 3.

[2]       MAJGEN (Rtd) Elizabeth Cosson AM CSC, First Assistant Secretary Client and Commemorations, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 8.

[3]       Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 3.

[4]       Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 7.

[5]       Ms Judy Daniel, First Assistant Secretary Health and Community Services, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 9.

[6]       Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 20.

[7]       Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 21.

[8]       Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 11.

[9]       Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 12

[10]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 12.

[11]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, pp. 13–14.

[12]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 14.

[13]     MAJGEN (Rtd) Elizabeth Cosson AM CSC, First Assistant Secretary Client and Commemorations, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 8.

[14]     Name withheld, Submission 6, p. 2.

[15]     Name withheld, Submission 14, p. 2.

[16]     Name withheld, Submission 2, p. 2.

[17]     Name withheld, Submission 5, pp. 1, 7.

[18]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Submission 3, p. 5

[19]     Returned and Services League of Australia WA Branch, Submission 4, p. 1.

[20]     Name withheld, Submission 5, p. 7.

[21]     Name withheld, Submission 9, pp. 1-2.

[22]     Name withheld, Submission 14, p. 2.

[23]     Name withheld, Submission 16, p. 2.

[24]     Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus CSC, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 16.

[25]     Name withheld, Submission 40, pp. 1-2.

[26]     Carry On (Victoria), Submission 10, p. 1.

[27]     Mr Simon Bloomer, Executive Officer Carry On (Victoria), Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 22.

[28]     Defence Families of Australia, Submission 8, p. 3.

[29]     Mr Sean Farrelly, First Assistant Secretary Rehabilitation and Support, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 10.

[30]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Submission 3, p. 5.

[31]     Name withheld, Submission 2, p. 2; Name withheld, Submission 6, p. 2.

[32]     Mr Michael (Baron) von Berg MC, Veterans’ Advisory Council of South Australia, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 24.

[33]     Name withheld, Submission 40, p. 1.

[34]     Rear Admiral (RADM) (Rtd) Ken Doolan AO, National President Returned and Services League of Australia, Committee Hansard, 12 March 2013, p. 5.

[35]     Name withheld, Submission 16, pp. 11-14.

[36]     Ms Julie Blackburn, National Convenor Defence Families of Australia, Committee Hansard, 12 March 2013, p. 1.

[37]     ANAO, Management of Complaints and Other Feedback by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, 3 May 2012.

[38]     MAJGEN (Rtd) Elizabeth Cosson AM CSC, First Assistant Secretary Client and Commemorations, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 9.

[39]     Name withheld, Submission 16, p. 5.

[40]     Name withheld, Submission 5, p. 7.

[41]     See name withheld, Submission 14, p. 2; Name withheld, Submission 40, p. 2.

[42]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 41, p. 2

[43]     Name withheld, Submission 5, p. 7.

[44]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Clinical Director TPH Group Therapy Day Programs, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, pp. 15, 16.

[45]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 41, p. 1; see Submission for further details.

[46]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, pp. 9–10.

[47]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 10.

[48]     Name withheld, Submission 16, p. 3.

[49]     MAJGEN (Rtd) Dave Chalmers AO CSC, First Assistant Secretary Client and Commemorations, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 2.

[50]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 41, p. 4.

[51]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 18.

[52]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 18.

[53]     Associate Professor Robert Atkinson AM RFD, Submission 1, p. 1.

[54]     Name withheld, Submission 2, p. 2.

[55]     Carry On (Victoria), Submission 10, p. 2.

[56]     Name withheld, Submission 16, p. 3.

[57]     Vietnam Veterans’ Federation, Submission 25, p. 1.

[58]     Australasian Services Care Network, Submission 39, p. 2.

[59]     Returned and Services League of Australia WA Branch, Submission 4, p. 1. Name withheld, Submission 40, p. 1.

[60]     Name withheld, Submission 5, p. 7.

[61]     Soldier F, Committee Hansard, 25 October 2012, p. 11.

[62]     Name withheld, Submission 5, p. 8.

[63]     MAJGEN (Rtd) Elizabeth Cosson AM CSC, First Assistant Secretary Client and Commemorations, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, pp. 10-11.

[64]     Professor Alexander (Sandy) McFarlane AO, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 1.

[65]     Dr Glen Edwards, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 11.

[66]     Professor David Forbes, Director Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 14.

[67]     MAJGEN (Rtd) Elizabeth Cosson AM CSC, First Assistant Secretary Client and Commemorations, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 11.

[68]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, pp. 8–9.

[69]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 3.

[70]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, pp. 18–19.

[71]     Name withheld, Submission 40, pp. 4–5.

[72]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 22.

[73]     Returned and Services League of Australia, Submission 11, p. 3.

[74]     MAJGEN (Rtd) Elizabeth Cosson AM CSC, First Assistant Secretary Client and Commemorations, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 8.

[75]     Ms Judy Daniel, First Assistant Secretary Health and Community Services, Committee Hansard, 19 March 2013, p. 4.

[76]     See <www.at-ease.dva.gov.au>.

[77]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, pp. 19–20.

[78]     Name withheld, Submission 16, pp. 8–9.

[79]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 20.

[80]     Returned and Services League of Australia WA Branch, Submission 4, p. 1.

[81]     Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus CSC, Submission 31, pp. 2-3.

[82]     Veterans’ Health Advisory Council, Submission 33, p. 3.

[83]     Defence Families of Australia, Submission 8, p. 3.

[84]     Carry On (Victoria), Submission 10, pp. 1-2.

[85]     Ms Judy Daniel, First Assistant Secretary Health and Community Services, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 12.

[86]     Australasian Services Care Network, Submission 39, p. 2.

[87]     Name withheld, Submission 2, p. 1.

[88]     Name withheld, Submission 2, p.2.

[89]     Name withheld, Submission 9, p. 1.

[90]     Name withheld, Submission 16, p. 8.

[91]     Vietnam Veterans’ Association of Australia, Submission 27, p. 5.

[92]     Name withheld, Submission 40, pp. 1, 4-5.

[93]     Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Submission 24, p. 3.

[94]     Dr Glen Edwards, Submission 34, p. 3.

[95]     Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus CSC, Submission 31, pp. 3-4.

[96]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 23.

[97]     Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Submission 18, p. 23.

[98]     MAJGEN (Rtd) Elizabeth Cosson AM CSC, First Assistant Secretary Client and Commemorations, Committee Hansard, 9 October 2012, p. 8.

Chapter 9 Veterans’ Support Structures

[1]       Vietnam Veterans’ Association of Australia, Submission 27, p. 5.

[2]       Australasian Services Care Network, Submission 39, p. 1.

[3]       Australian Centre for Post-traumatic Mental Health, Submission 23, p. 1.

[4]       Carry On (Victoria), Submission 10, p. 1.

[5]       Centori, viewed 21 March 2013, <www.centori.com.au>.

[6]       Centre for Military and Veterans’ Health , viewed 21 May 2013, <www.cmvh.org.au>.

[7]       Defence Families of Australia, viewed 16 May 2013, <www.dfa.org.au>.

[8]       Go2 Human Performance, viewed 19 March 2013, <www.go2humanperformance.com.au>.

[9]       Legacy Australia Council, Submission 12, pp. 1, 6.

[10]     Mr Tony Ralph, President, Brisbane Legacy, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 20.

[11]     Austin Health, Submission 24, p. 2.

[12]     Returned and Services League of Australia, viewed 21 May 2013, <www.rsl.org.au>.

[13]     Soldier On, Submission 15, pp. 1-2

[14]     Dr Andrew Khoo, Submission 3, p. 1.

[15]     Trauma Release Australia, viewed 21 May 2013, <www.traumareleaseexercises.com.au>.

[16]     Veterans’ Health Advisory Council, viewed 21 May 2013, <www.sahealth.sa.gov.au>.

[17]     Vietnam Veterans’ Association of Australia, viewed 21 May 2013, <www.vvaa.org.au>.

[18]     Vietnam Veterans’ Federation of Australia, viewed 21 May 2013, <www.vvfagranville.org>.

[19]     Young Diggers, viewed 20 March 2013, <www.youngdiggers.com.au>.

[20]     Mr Tony Ralph, President Brisbane Legacy, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 16.

[21]     Professor Peter Leahy AC, Chairman Soldier On, Committee Hansard, 27 November 2012, p. 2.

[22]     Professor Peter Leahy AC, Chairman Soldier On, Committee Hansard, 27 November 2012, pp. 5, 7.

[23]     Mr Brian Freeman, Director, Centori Pty Ltd, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, p. 9.

[24]     Mr Mervyn (John) Jarrett, President Young Diggers, Committee Hansard, 25 March 2013, pp. 21, 22.

[25]     Mr Tony McHugh, Manager and Principal Psychologist, Austin Health Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 7.

[26]     Mrs Cheryl Hersey, Welfare Officer, Carry On (Victoria), Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 24.

[27]     Mr Tony Ralph, President, Brisbane Legacy, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 21.

[28]     Defence Families of Australia, Submission 8, pp. 2-3.

[29]     Associate Professor Malcolm Hopwood, Clinical Director, Austin Health Psychological Trauma Recovery Service, Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 6.

[30]     Mr Simon Bloomer, Executive Officer Carry On (Victoria), Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 25.

[31]     Defence Families of Australia, Submission 8, p. 3.

[32]     Professor Alexander (Sandy) McFarlane AO, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 1.

[33]     Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus CSC, Committee Hansard, 8 February 2013, p. 18.

[34]     Mr Alistair Robb, Director, Carry On (Victoria), Committee Hansard, 7 December 2012, p. 24.

[35]     Dr Glen Edwards, Submission 34, p. 2.

Appendix D – ADF Personnel deployed to Afghanistan killed in action

[1]       Department of Defence, viewed 24 June 2013, <www.defence.gov.au/op/afghanistan/info/personnel.htm>.

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