[Australia]: Operation Gateway

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OPERATION GATEWAY​

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Objective:	Operation Gateway is the Australian Defence Force contribution to the preservation of regional security and stability in South East Asia as well as search and rescue operations.
Date:	1980 - 1995, 19 January 2004 - Present
Location:	Strait of Malacca, Indian Ocean, South China Sea
Status:	Ongoing

BELLIGERENTS​

Australia Royal Australian Navy Royal Australian Air Force In support of: Malaysia Singapore

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COMMANDERS AND LEADERS​

Julia Gillard (Prime Minister) John Faulkner (Minister for Defence) General Peter Cosgrove(Chief of the Defence Force) Vice Admiral David Johnston (Chief of Joint Operations) Vice Admiral Russ Crane (Chief of Navy) Air Marshal Angus Houston (Chief of Air Force) Rear Admiral Stuart Mayer (Commander Australian Fleet) Air Vice-Marshal Julie Hammer (Air Commander Australia)

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STRENGTH​

TBA

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CASUALTIES AND LOSSES​

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