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An Australian Army male soldier takes a knee with his rifle with helmet and body armour.
18 Jul 2025
Army
News

Sappers gear up for asset protection

Australian Army Reserve soldiers from 5th Brigade are taking part in the nation’s largest military exercise in history, Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025.

Exercises & training | People & service
Australian Army soldiers departing a Royal Australian Navy Light Landing Craft on the Beach.
18 Jul 2025
Navy, Army
News

Partners hit the beach for littoral operations

ADF, Republic of Korea, New Zealand Defence Force and Japanese Self-Defense Force personnel conduct a non-tactical rehearsal of amphibious landings…

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
Australian Army, US Marine Corps and Singapore Armed Forces fire their respective high mobility artillery rocket systems (HIMARS) during a live-fire training activity at Shoalwater Bay training area during Exercise Talisman Sabre.
18 Jul 2025
Army
News

HIMARS gives force to strategy of denial

Australian high mobility artillery rocket systems fired for first time on home soil at Talisman Sabre.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Executive Officer of 2 Security Forces Squadron, Squadron Leader Tai Kohn, has her head shaved after the squadron completed 3521 laps around the RAAF Base Amberley running track to raise funds to fight ovarian cancer.
18 Jul 2025
Air Force
News

Squadron runs laps for cancer battle

RAAF Base Amberley fundraiser supports a member undergoing her second round of chemotherapy.

Community engagement | Sports, health & wellbeing

Media releases

Media release
18 Jul 2025

Over the Horizon Radar technology milestone with Canada

Media release
14 Jul 2025

Defence signs agreement for innovative sovereign space project

Media release
13 Jul 2025

Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025 opens

Media release
09 Jul 2025

Defence celebrates NAIDOC Week 2025

Media release
08 Jul 2025

Black Hawk fleet returns to South East Queensland

Media release
07 Jul 2025

Australia and Philippines strengthen cyber resilience

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