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Chief of Army, Lieutenant General Simon Stuart AO DSC, awards recipient Corporal Sarah Vella the Jonathan Church Good Soldiering Award during the Army 125th Birthday at Russell Offices, Canberra.
05 Mar 2026
Army
News

Soldier awarded for her life-saving action

When a recruit’s crisis turned life‑threatening, Corporal Sarah Vella’s calm decisiveness made the difference.

Awards & recognition | People & service
Man serving.
05 Jun 2026
Navy
News

Navy's top tennis teams battle for glory

Navy's 13 top tennis teams battle it out for the Burrell Cup at Holsworthy Barracks.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
Commanding Officer Joel Cooper and Andy Perry in front of the artwork.
05 May 2026
Navy
News

Honouring service past and present

723 Squadron hosts Navy veterans and serving personnel to celebrate the connection between art and service.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
Uniformed Navy personnel march in formation along a road,
05 Mar 2026
Navy
News

Aussies step out in honour

HMAS Warramunga personnel join navies of the world at fleet review celebrations in Visakhapatnam, India.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
A military woman stands in front of a vehicle.
05 Mar 2026
Air Force
News

Forging ahead in a male-dominated trade

Aircraftwoman Kacie McGill‑Hayes encourages women to take the chance in a male-dominated trade in Defence.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
A military woman stands outside in front of several raised flags.
05 Mar 2026
Air Force
News

Proud progress for women in Defence

Squadron Leader Kymberlie Cullen explores how ADF supports the complexities women face in their careers and family life.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
A man in uniform with a blue beret smiles with greenery and buildings behind him.
05 Mar 2026
Army
News

Recognised for supporting others

Finding purpose keeps Jonathan Church Good Soldiering Award recipient Captain Joshua Coleman moving forward.

Awards & recognition | People & service

Media releases

Media release
01 Mar 2026

Australian Navy and Army celebrate 125 years of service

Media release
28 Feb 2026

‘Our service, our pride’: Defence celebrates another year of inclusion and pride at the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

Media release
27 Feb 2026

Completion of Evolved Cape Class Fleet strengthens Navy capability

Statement
27 Feb 2026

Air Force Poseidons return from the Philippines

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