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Aussie soldier dies during training exercise as five others are injured

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Wong, B. (2026, October 5). Aussie soldier dies during training exercise as five others are injured. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16185371/Aussie-solider-dies-training-exercise-five-injured-mount-bundey.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

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An Australian Army soldier died during a training exercise at Mount Bundey Training Arena near Darwin on Monday afternoon, with five others sustaining injuries. Emergency services responded to reports of a vehicle accident at the 117,300-hectare facility used for live fire training by the Australian army and its allies. The article focuses on reporting the tragic incident and confirming that next of kin have been notified.

Written by AI on 2026-10-05, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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On Monday, an Australian Army soldier identified as Corporal Brendan Hannam, aged 28 and a father-of-two, died during a training exercise at the Mount Bundey Training Area, located approximately 130km southeast of Darwin in the Northern Territory. Five other soldiers were injured when a Supacat high-mobility vehicle overturned; two remained hospitalized on Tuesday. Corporal Hannam had previously served tours in Afghanistan and trained Ukrainian troops. The incident comes as part of a series of fatal training accidents within the Australian Army, including another death involving a mid-air collision in May 2026.

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