The Australian Border Force’s (ABF) Maritime Border Command (MBC) has just concluded a successful two-week, joint agency border protection training exercise on the Mid-West coast of Western Australia. With a shared common goal of protecting remote coastlines from potential civil maritime security, the exercise involved ABF-WA, the Western Australia Police Force and Australian Federal Police, and was a key element of Rotation 7 for the Regional Force Surveillance Group (RFSG), an Army Regiment as

One day these rookies might be on the frontline of Australia’s border security. But for now, they must complete their rigorous training and development at the ABF’s Detector Dog Program Facility. If you live in Melbourne or Geelong and would like to help these rookies develop into detector dogs, apply to become a Detector Dog Foster Carer today at www.abf.gov.au/detectordogs | Australian Border Force

What Happened: India’s Border Security Force (BSF) has unveiled a new combat uniform intended for forest operations near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. However, the move has sparked criticism as the uniform is black, despite the region currently being covered in snow. What you need to know: Social media users have been trolling Indian authorities, pointing out that the fundamental purpose of combat uniforms is camouflage. In snowy terrain, shades such as white, grey, or light bl