Outdated browser

It seems you are using an outdated web browser not supported by this website which may effect your viewing experience.
Please use Edge or any other modern web browser.

Learn more

Defence

Skip to main content
One man in uniform talks to another with crates of cargo in the background inside an aircraft.
08 Dec 2025
Air Force
News

Operation Boxtop on top of the world

Air Force's 36 Squadron integrates with allies to deliver essential supplies in Arctic regions.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
People on a quay waving Australian flags toward sailors standing on the decks of a ship.
08 Dec 2025
Navy
News

Welcome home Ballarat

HMAS Ballarat returns home to WA after its three-month regional presence deployment in the Indo-Pacific.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
Sailors stand in formation on the aft decks of three patrol boats.
08 Dec 2025
Navy
News

Armidale-class sails into history

Navy farewells the last Armidale-class patrol boats in a decommissioning ceremony at HMAS Coonawarra in Darwin.

Ceremonies & events | Commemoration & history
Army personnel in uniform stand in lines with blue berets on.
08 Dec 2025
Army
News

Parades mark Army aviation milestones

Army Aviation leaps forward with a relocation and the introduction of the AH-64E Apache into service.

Ceremonies & events

Media releases

Media release
07 Dec 2025

HMAS Brisbane returns to Sydney from Regional Presence Deployment

Media release
05 Dec 2025

APER Joint Statement - Exercise Pacific Shield 2025

Media release
04 Dec 2025

Public urged to stay alert to UXO hazards

Media release
04 Dec 2025

HMAS Ballarat returns after successful Regional Presence Deployment

Media release
04 Dec 2025

Last Armidale class patrol boats farewelled after 20 years of service

Media release
28 Nov 2025

Army's new attack helicopters take to the skies in Townsville

View more