Conflict Timeline
A timeline that includes all conflicts in which Australian Service Personnel have served since 1901.
Second Boer War (1899-1902) - South Africa (present-day South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini)
Boxer Rebellion (1900-1902) - Northern China, Yellow Sea
World War I (1914-1918) - Multiple Countries
Russian Civil War (1918-1920) - Former Russian Empire
Armenian–Azerbaijani War (1918-1920) - the South Caucasus
Egyptian Revolution of 1919 (1918-1919) - Sultanate of Egypt, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
1927 Malaita Punitive Expedition/Malaita massacre (1927) - Malaita, Solomon Islands
World War II (1939-1945) - Multiple Locations
Anglo-Iraqi War (1941) - Kingdom of Iraq
Korean War (1950-1953) - Korean Peninsula and surrounding oceans
Borneo Confrontation (1963-1966) - Malay Pennisula and Borneo
Vietnam War (1965-1973) - South Vietnam, North Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand
Gulf War (1990-1991) - Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Israel and the Persian Gulf
Australian-led international intervention into the 1999 East Timorese crisis (1999-2000) - East Timor
Sierra Leone Civil War (2000-2003) - Sierra Leone
Civil war in Afghanistan (1996-2001) Afghanistan (Part of the Afghanistan conflict, the Iran-Saudi Arabia proxy conflict and the War on terror
War in Afghanistan (2001-2021) - Afghanistan
Iraq War (2003-2009) - Iraq
Operation Anode (2003-2013) - Solomon Islands
Iraqi Civil war (2006-2008) - Iraq (Part of the Iraq War)
Operation Astute (2006-2013) - Eat Timor (Part of the 2006 East Timorese crisis)
Operation Ocean Shield (2009-2016) - Indian Ocean, Gulf of Aden, Guardafui Channel, Arabian Sea and Red Sea
Iraqi Civil War (2013-2017) - Iraq (Part of the Iraqi conflict, spillover of the Syrian civil war, international military intervention against the Islamic State and the War on terror)
American-led intervention in the Syrian civil war (2014-2017) - Syria (Part of the Syrian civil war, international military against the Islamic State and the War on terror)
War on ISIL (2014-present) - Iraq, Syria, Libya, Nigeria, Afghanistan, the North Caucasus and Southeast Asia (Part of the Second Libyan Civil War, War in Iraq (2013–2017), Syrian civil war and spillover of the Syrian civil war, Sinai insurgency, Boko Haram insurgency, insurgency in the North Caucasus, War on terror and Moro conflict)
Marawi Crisis (2017) - Marawi, Lanao del Sur, Philippines (part of the Moro conflict and the Military intervention against ISIL)
Islamic State insurgency in Iraq (2017-present) - Iraq (Part of the Iraqi conflict 2003-present)