Operation GATEWAY

Operation GATEWAY is part of the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) enduring contribution to the preservation of regional security and stability in South East Asia.
 
The ADF provides maritime surveillance patrols in the North Indian Ocean and South China Sea, in an effort to increase maritime domain awareness.
 
Operating out of RMAF Base Butterworth, the operation is a key aspect of the Malaysia-Australia Joint Defence Program.
 
Visit the Defence website for more information about Operation GATEWAY.