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Military unit
New Guinea Force was a military command unit for Australian, United States and native troops from the Territories of Papua and New Guinea serving in the
New_Guinea_Force
Part of World War II
The New Guinea campaign of the Pacific War lasted from January 1942 until the end of the war in August 1945. During the initial phase in early 1942, the
New_Guinea_campaign
Military of Papua New Guinea
The Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) is the military organisation responsible for the defence of Papua New Guinea. It originated from the Australian
Papua New Guinea Defence Force
Papua_New_Guinea_Defence_Force
Australian territory from 1919 to 1975
The Territory of New Guinea was an Australian-administered territory, first as a League of Nations mandate and then as a United Nations trust territory
Territory_of_New_Guinea
The prehistory of Papua New Guinea can be traced to about 50,000–60,000 years ago, when people first migrated towards the Australian continent. Agriculture
History_of_Papua_New_Guinea
Commander of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force is the highest-ranking military officer of in the Papua New Guinea Defence Force, who is responsible for
Commander of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force
Commander_of_the_Papua_New_Guinea_Defence_Force
Australian Army soldier and officer
New Guinea. On 20 April, II Corps was ordered to assume the designation and function of New Guinea Force and the existing headquarters of New Guinea Force
Stanley_Savige
Military unit
Maroubra Force was the name given to the ad hoc Australian infantry force that defended Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea from the Japanese, and was involved
Maroubra_Force
Country in Oceania
Papua New Guinea (PNG), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an island country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island
Papua_New_Guinea
Combined armed forces of Guinea
against external attack and aggression. Guinea's armed forces are divided into five branches – army, navy, air force, the paramilitary National Gendarmerie
Republic of Guinea Armed Forces
Republic_of_Guinea_Armed_Forces
National police force
The Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary (RPNGC) is a national police force with jurisdiction throughout Papua New Guinea. The RPNGC was formed from two
Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary
Royal_Papua_New_Guinea_Constabulary
Bilateral relations
Papua New Guinea is Australia's closest neighbour (roughly 3.75 km separates the two countries at Saibai Island in the Torres Strait) and a former territory
Australia–Papua New Guinea relations
Australia–Papua_New_Guinea_relations
areas not occupied by the Imperial Japanese and was responsible to the New Guinea Force (NGF). The major responsibility of the unit was to organize the resources
Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit
Australian_New_Guinea_Administrative_Unit
Military unit
The New Guinea Air Warning Wireless, also known as the "New Guinea Air Warning Wireless Company", "NGAWW", or "The Spotters", was a unique signals unit
New Guinea Air Warning Wireless
New_Guinea_Air_Warning_Wireless
Papua New Guinea are the military insignia used by the Papua New Guinea Defence Force. With its military originating from the Australian Army, Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea Defence Force ranks
Papua_New_Guinea_Defence_Force_ranks
Papua New Guinea is a system of government in which a hereditary monarch is the head of state of Papua New Guinea. The current Papua New Guinean monarch
Monarchy_of_Papua_New_Guinea
Australian territory from 1949 to 1975
beginning in 1906. The Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force seized German New Guinea and the neighbouring islands of the Bismarck Archipelago for
Territory of Papua and New Guinea
Territory_of_Papua_and_New_Guinea
German colony in northeast New Guinea (1884–1914)
German New Guinea (German: Deutsch-Neuguinea) consisted of the northeastern part of the island of New Guinea and several nearby island groups, and was
German_New_Guinea
Part of the Pacific War of World War II
Tomitarō Horii and Australian and Papuan land forces under command of New Guinea Force. The Japanese objective was to seize Port Moresby by an overland advance
Kokoda_Track_campaign
Australian Army officer (1882–1966)
of the Second Army. During 1943 he twice commanded New Guinea Force in the fighting in the New Guinea campaign. His active service ended with his appointment
Iven_Mackay
WW2-era Australian Army formation
headquarters New Guinea Force, becoming Headquarters I Corps & New Guinea Force, although for all intents and purposes it was referred to as New Guinea Force. The
I_Corps_(Australia)
Australian general (1889–1959)
Morshead was summoned to New Guinea to relieve Herring by Lieutenant General Sir Iven Mackay, the commander of New Guinea Force, which he did on 7 October
Leslie_Morshead
Species of reptile
The New Guinea crocodile (Crocodylus novaeguineae) is a small species of crocodile found on the island of New Guinea north of the mountain ridge that runs
New_Guinea_crocodile
Australian army general (1884–1951)
MacArthur and Prime Minister John Curtin, he assumed personal command of New Guinea Force during the Kokoda Track campaign, and relieved Lieutenant General Sydney
Thomas_Blamey
1942–46 Australian Army formation
although elements saw action in New Guinea against Japanese forces during the Finisterre Range campaign and in New Britain. It was disbanded in July
11th_Division_(Australia)
The crime rate of Papua New Guinea is one of the highest in the world. Crime throughout the country, particularly violent crime, has been influenced mainly
Crime_in_Papua_New_Guinea
Australian Army general (1894–1981)
him up to Port Moresby to simultaneously act as chief of staff of New Guinea Force. Berryman was intimately involved with the planning and execution of
Frank_Berryman
National army of equatorial guinea
The Armed Forces of Equatorial Guinea (Spanish: Fuerzas Armadas de Guinea Ecuatorial; French: Forces armées de la Guinée équatoriale; Portuguese: Forças
Armed Forces of Equatorial Guinea
Armed_Forces_of_Equatorial_Guinea
1914 World War I campaign
German New Guinea occurred in the early stages of World War I when the colony was seized by the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force. The colony
Australian occupation of German New Guinea
Australian_occupation_of_German_New_Guinea
UN-administered territory from 1962 to 1963
1963 Western New Guinea was administered by the United Nations Temporary Executive Authority (UNTEA) in accordance with article two of the New York Agreement
United Nations–administered West New Guinea
United_Nations–administered_West_New_Guinea
The battle of Buna–Gona was part of the New Guinea campaign in the Pacific theatre during World War II. It followed the conclusion of the Kokoda Track
Battle of Buna–Gona: Allied forces and order of battle
Battle_of_Buna–Gona:_Allied_forces_and_order_of_battle
1949–1962 Dutch possession in Oceania
Dutch New Guinea or Netherlands New Guinea (Dutch: Nederlands-Nieuw-Guinea, Indonesian: Nugini Belanda) was the western half of the island of New Guinea that
Dutch_New_Guinea
Australian Army machine gun battalion
on 2 November 1942, in Port Moresby under the designation of the "New Guinea Force Machine Gun Battalion". The following month, it was renamed as the
7th Machine Gun Battalion (Australia)
7th_Machine_Gun_Battalion_(Australia)
Corruption in Papua New Guinea is rife. According to The Economist, "PNG's governments are notorious for corruption, and ever run the risk of turning the
Corruption in Papua New Guinea
Corruption_in_Papua_New_Guinea
Region of Indonesia
Western New Guinea, also known as Papua, Indonesian New Guinea, and Indonesian Papua, is the western half of the island of New Guinea, formerly Dutch
Western_New_Guinea
Future professional rugby league team
The Papua New Guinea Chiefs are a planned professional rugby league football team based in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. They are scheduled to compete
Papua_New_Guinea_Chiefs
Australian external territory from 1902 to 1975
comprising the south-eastern portion of the island of New Guinea. The Crown colony of British New Guinea was ceded to Australia in 1902 and formally organised
Territory_of_Papua
The economy of Papua New Guinea (PNG) is largely underdeveloped with the vast majority of the population living below the poverty line. It is dominated
Economy_of_Papua_New_Guinea
Second-highest active rank of the Australian Army
replaced in February 1976 by a new position, Chief of Defence Force Staff, with command authority over the Australian Defence Force, and in October 1984 the
Lieutenant general (Australia)
Lieutenant_general_(Australia)
Representative of the monarch of Papua New Guinea
governor-general of Papua New Guinea (Tok Pisin: Gavena-Jeneral bilong Papua Niugini) is the representative of the Papua New Guinean monarch, currently King
Governor-General of Papua New Guinea
Governor-General_of_Papua_New_Guinea
Representative body in Dutch New Guinea
New Guinea Council (Dutch: Nieuw-Guinea Raad) was a unicameral representative body formed in the Dutch overseas territory of Netherlands New Guinea in
New_Guinea_Council
Military unit
The New Guinea Volunteer Rifles (NGVR) was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army. It was initially raised as a unit of the Militia from white Australian
New_Guinea_Volunteer_Rifles
Examples of Gender inequality in Papua New Guinea include poverty, violence, limited access to education and health care, and witch hunts. Cases of violence
Gender inequality in Papua New Guinea
Gender_inequality_in_Papua_New_Guinea
Administrative and peacekeeping mission (1962–1963)
1962 in accord with Article two of the New York Agreement to administer the former Dutch colony of West New Guinea until it was handed over to Indonesia
United Nations Temporary Executive Authority
United_Nations_Temporary_Executive_Authority
governors of Papua New Guinea, from the establishment of German New Guinea in 1884 until the independence of the Territory of Papua and New Guinea in 1975. (Dates
List of colonial governors of Papua New Guinea
List_of_colonial_governors_of_Papua_New_Guinea
Coconut kernel cultivation since German colonisation
Copra plantations in New Guinea have been cultivated since the late 19th century, originally by German colonialists. They were continued by Australian
Copra plantations in New Guinea
Copra_plantations_in_New_Guinea
Part of the New Guinea Campaign of WW2
reinforce Maroubra Force. On 12 August 1942, Rowell assumed command of New Guinea Force. Morris remained as commander of the Australian New Guinea Administrative
Allied logistics in the Kokoda Track campaign
Allied_logistics_in_the_Kokoda_Track_campaign
Military unit
plus a detachment from 2/6th Independent Company. The force was sent out by the New Guinea Force via Laloki–Goldie River to cut the enemy line of communications
Honner_Force
The 2012 Papua New Guinea Defence Force mutiny took place on 26 January 2012 when a group of military personnel headed by retired Colonel Yaura Sasa took
2012 Papua New Guinea Defence Force mutiny
2012_Papua_New_Guinea_Defence_Force_mutiny
Papua New Guinean military officer
Polewara MBE is a Papua New Guinean military officer who currently serves as the Chief of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force since June 2024. Prior to
Philip_Polewara
Papua New Guinea commander (born 1956)
New Guinea Defence Force throughout the Sandline affair of 1997. Jerry Singirok was a career soldier who had risen through the ranks of the Papua New
Jerry_Singirok
4%) United Church in Papua New Guinea (10.3%) Evangelical Alliance Papua New Guinea (5.90%) Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea (3.20%) Baptist (2.80%) Salvation
Religion_in_Papua_New_Guinea
Island nation in Oceania
New Guinea Air Force of Papua New Guinea Special forces of Papua New Guinea Military history of Papua New Guinea Military ranks of Papua New Guinea History
Outline_of_Papua_New_Guinea
International conflict
The West New Guinea dispute (1950–1962), also known as the West Irian dispute, was a diplomatic and political conflict between the Netherlands and Indonesia
West_New_Guinea_dispute
1941–1945 occupation during World War II
The Japanese occupation of New Guinea was the military occupation of the northern portion of the island of New Guinea by the Empire of Japan from 1941
Japanese occupation of New Guinea
Japanese_occupation_of_New_Guinea
Australian military officer (1899–1953)
their assaults were clearly weakening. That evening Moten signalled New Guinea Force that Wau was secure. Moten then committed the 2/5th Battalion to offensive
Murray_Moten
at Levuka in Fiji, became a leader in ANGAU and New Guinea Force against the Japanese in New Guinea during WW2, designing and organising construction
Kienzle
Australian general (1895–1945)
Kokoda Trail. He visited Lieutenant General Sydney Rowell, commander of New Guinea Force and I Corps, in Port Moresby and asked him who he would prefer to command
George_Alan_Vasey
World War II campaign between Allied and Imperial Japanese forces
(2004). "Chapter 7: Japanese force in post-surrender Rabaul" (PDF). From a Hostile Shore: Australia and Japan at War in New Guinea. Bullard, Steven and Akemi
New_Britain_campaign
1991 single by the Future Sound of London
"Papua New Guinea" is a single by the British electronic music group the Future Sound of London. It was released in November 1991 through the label Jumpin'
Papua New Guinea (instrumental)
Papua_New_Guinea_(instrumental)
WWII Australian infantry unit
former artillery officer in the First Australian Imperial Force (AIF) who had lived in New Guinea for many years. Enlistments in the PIB began in June 1940
Papuan_Infantry_Battalion
United States Army general (1880–1964)
August, MacArthur radioed Washington that unless action was taken, New Guinea Force would be overwhelmed. He sent Blamey to Port Moresby to take personal
Douglas_MacArthur
Earthquake affecting Papua New Guinea
The Papua New Guinea earthquake was a magnitude 7.5 earthquake that occurred in the Hela Province of Papua New Guinea on 26 February 2018 (25 February
2018 Papua New Guinea earthquake
2018_Papua_New_Guinea_earthquake
Major Allied military operation in the Pacific theater of World War II
substituted for Kavieng). The New Guinea Force, under General Thomas Blamey, was tasked with thrusting eastward on mainland New Guinea. The US 6th Army, under
Operation_Cartwheel
Country in West Africa
Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea, is a coastal country located in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Guinea-Bissau to the
Guinea
National army of Guinea-Bissau
Povo, abbr. FARP) is the national military of Guinea-Bissau. It consists of an army, a navy, an air force, and paramilitary forces. In 2022 the World Bank
Revolutionary Armed Forces of the People (Guinea-Bissau)
Revolutionary_Armed_Forces_of_the_People_(Guinea-Bissau)
Military airfield complex in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
the Royal Australian Air Force and the United States Army Air Forces supported Allied ground forces in the Battle of New Guinea. It represented the changing
Port_Moresby_Airfield_Complex
The politics of Papua New Guinea takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic multi-party system, whereby the prime minister
Politics_of_Papua_New_Guinea
Monetary authority of Papua New Guinea
The Bank of Papua New Guinea (Tok Pisin: Beng bilong Papua Niugini) is the central bank of Papua New Guinea, which has a core mandate to ensure price
Bank_of_Papua_New_Guinea
International economic delegation
New Guinea 2018 was the year-long hosting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings in Papua New Guinea. It was the first time Papua New Guinea
APEC_Papua_New_Guinea_2018
into force in 2021, with Samoa and the Solomon Islands acceding on 31 March 2022. The agreement covers the following countries: Fiji Papua New Guinea Samoa
Pacific States–United Kingdom Economic Partnership Agreement
Pacific_States–United_Kingdom_Economic_Partnership_Agreement
Australian Army corps
commanded a mix of Second Australian Imperial Force and Militia units in action against the Japanese in New Guinea and on Bougainville. Following the conclusion
II_Corps_(Australia)
Australian general
degree, Brogan served in the Second World War on the staff of New Guinea Force during New Guinea Campaign, and as an observer with the British Army during
Mervyn_Brogan
New Guinea–United Kingdom relations are the bilateral relations between Papua New Guinea and the United Kingdom. Upon the independence of Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea–United Kingdom relations
Papua_New_Guinea–United_Kingdom_relations
Species of bird
known by several other names, including Papuan harpy eagle, New Guinea eagle, New Guinea harpy eagle, or kapul eagle, the latter name from the local name
Papuan_eagle
involved in the Kokoda Track campaign from 21 July – 16 November 1942. New Guinea Force (Port Moresby) – Major General Basil Morris (19 May 1941 – 31 July
Kokoda Track campaign order of battle
Kokoda_Track_campaign_order_of_battle
basic human rights in the country. The Constitution of Papua New Guinea entered into force on the 16 September 1975. It is one of the few unique constitutions
Human rights in Papua New Guinea
Human_rights_in_Papua_New_Guinea
amongst other objectives, in East New Guinea. The American bombings were supported by Royal Australian Air Force air strikes against the Japanese aerodromes
Bombing_of_Rabaul_(1942)
The COVID-19 pandemic in Papua New Guinea was part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory
COVID-19 pandemic in Papua New Guinea
COVID-19_pandemic_in_Papua_New_Guinea
Australian general and judge (1892–1982)
capture of Lae. Herring would command I Corps, which would be part of New Guinea Force, under Blamey and later Mackay. Blamey intended to have Lieutenant
Edmund_Herring
The Papua New Guinea women's national rugby league team, also known as the PNG Orchids represents Papua New Guinea in Women's rugby league. They are administered
Papua New Guinea women's national rugby league team
Papua_New_Guinea_women's_national_rugby_league_team
1963–1974 armed conflict in West Africa
The Guinea-Bissau War of Independence (Portuguese: Guerra de Independência da Guiné-Bissau), also known as the Bissau-Guinean War of Independence, was
Guinea-Bissau War of Independence
Guinea-Bissau_War_of_Independence
Prostitution in Papua New Guinea is generally regarded as illegal but widely practiced with the laws rarely enforced. Prostitution occurs on the streets
Prostitution in Papua New Guinea
Prostitution_in_Papua_New_Guinea
Country in Central Africa
Equatorial Guinea, officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, is a country on the west coast of Central Africa and the only Spanish-speaking country
Equatorial_Guinea
Closed airport in Lae, Papua New Guinea
airfield and later, civilian airport located at Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. The airport was closed in the 1980s, in favour of Lae Nadzab Airport
Lae_Airfield
Rival prime ministership claims between Michael Somare and Peter O'Neill
New Guinean constitutional crisis was a dispute between Sir Michael Somare and Peter O'Neill. Both claimed to be Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea.
2011–2012 Papua New Guinean constitutional crisis
2011–2012_Papua_New_Guinean_constitutional_crisis
Airport in Saraga, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
outside of Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea. It is the largest and busiest airport in Papua New Guinea, with an estimated 1.6 million passengers
Port Moresby International Airport
Port_Moresby_International_Airport
Official history series covering Australian involvement in the Second World War
Stanley suggested the New Guinea Offensives' length and highly detailed narrative may have contributed to the fighting in New Guinea during 1943 and 1944
Australia in the War of 1939–1945
Australia_in_the_War_of_1939–1945
Naval base on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea
PNG Defence Force Base Lombrum, is a naval military base operated by the Maritime Operations Element of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF). It
Lombrum_Naval_Base
WWII battle in the Pacific Theater
instigating action of the New Guinea campaign, was fought on the island of New Britain in the Australian Territory of New Guinea, from 23 January into February
Battle_of_Rabaul_(1942)
2009 film produced by Walt Disney Pictures
an unauthorized mission for the primary field team known as G-Force, consisting of guinea pigs Darwin, Blaster, and Juarez, the mole Speckles, and the
G-Force_(film)
Island in Papua New Guinea
New Britain (Tok Pisin: Niu Briten) is the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago, part of the Islands Region of Papua New Guinea. It is separated
New_Britain
Allied military command in World War II
in Western Australia; the Northern Territory Force under Major General Edmund Herring; and New Guinea Force under Major General Basil Morris. Between them
South_West_Pacific_Area
Support group for injured World War II aircrew
of membership are arduous in the extreme. — Archibald McIndoe, 1947 The Guinea Pig Club, established in 1941, was a social club and mutual support network
Guinea_Pig_Club
Name for Papua New Guinean war carriers
"Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels" was the name given by Australian soldiers to Papua New Guinean war carriers who, during World War II, were recruited service to bring
Fuzzy_Wuzzy_Angels
Capital city of Equatorial Guinea
President Teodoro Obiang, who was the driving force behind the initiative. The government of Equatorial Guinea began to move to the city in early 2017. La
Ciudad_de_la_Paz
2024 riots in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
The 2024 Papua New Guinean unrest occurred on 10 January 2024 in Papua New Guinea's capital Port Moresby, later spreading to Lae and other cities. The
2024_Papua_New_Guinean_unrest
Papua New Guinean Politician
Papua New Guinean major in the Royal Pacific Islands Regiment. He was the first Commander of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force from Papua New Guinean independence
Ted_Diro
Country in West Africa
Guinea-Bissau, officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, is a country in West Africa that covers 36,125 square kilometres (13,948 sq mi) with an estimated
Guinea-Bissau
Infantry regiment of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force
Pacific Islands Regiment (RPIR) is an infantry regiment of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF). The regiment is descended from the Australian Army infantry
Royal Pacific Islands Regiment
Royal_Pacific_Islands_Regiment
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