Special forces 'back to business' after tough year: Hastie

Harley Dennett
Updated May 29 2021 - 8:10am, first published 8:00am
Assistant Defence Minister Andrew Hastie says special operation forces are needed to defend against grey zone attacks. Picture: Supplied.
Assistant Defence Minister Andrew Hastie says special operation forces are needed to defend against grey zone attacks. Picture: Supplied.

Australia's SASR special operation force is getting back to business as usual, says one of its former officers turned Assistant Minister for Defence, after the revelations of the Brereton report revealed evidence of war crimes.

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Harley Dennett

Harley Dennett

Public Service Editor

Former federal politics bureau chief for the Canberra Times, via a career that's taken me from rural Victoria to Washington DC. Telling the stories of my local LGBTI community brought me to political journalism, where I've covered eight budgets, four national elections in two countries, Defence, public service and international governance.

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