Defence suicides up as report details lessons learnt in ADF's Afghan mission

Tổng trưởng Quốc Phòng Úc Marise Payne và người đồng nhiệm A Phú Hản

Tổng trưởng Quốc Phòng Úc Marise Payne và người đồng nhiệm A Phú Hản Source: AAP

New figures show suicide rates among young former defence force personnel are almost twice as high as the national rate.


It comes as a report into Australia's involvement in Afghanistan highlights the need for government agencies to work together closely from the outset of future military missions.


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