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Then Lieutenant Zoe Monck gives orders to her troops during Exercise Eagle Walk at Townsville Field Training Area.

Army

News

Making the most of her Army career

Senior career adviser at ADF Careers, Captain Zoe Monck explains the benefits of a Defence lifestyle.

People & service

Able Seaman Rachel Brandt of Australia's Federation Guard places a poppy to mark her respects at the Australian War Memorial during the lead-up to Anzac Day 2025.

Navy

News

Continuing a family legacy of service

Able Seaman Rachel Brandt will pay respects to her great-great-uncle when she parades at Gallipoli.

Ceremonies & events | People & service

Able Seaman Joshua Bishenden, Private Daniel Barlow and Able Seaman Mitchell Rigney at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra during final preparations for Anzac Day 2025.

Navy, Army

News

Chance to honour relatives who fought and died

Australia’s Federation Guard prepares for one of the most significant events in our commemorative calendar.

Ceremonies & events | Commemoration & history

Warrant Officer Class Two Kim Johansen stands alongside his wife, Michelle, after being presented the Federation Star clasp to his Defence Long Service Medal for 40 years of service, at Gallipoli Barracks, Queensland.

Army

News

Four decades of dedication to Army

Warrant Officer Class Two Kim Johansen is presented with the Federation Star for 40 years of service.

People & service

Media releases

Media release

21 Apr 2025

Defence joins partners for Exercise Balikatan

Media release

14 Apr 2025

New quantum project to enhance secure timing

Media release

11 Apr 2025

Australian industry achieves major milestone in F-35 Program, securing over $5 billion on contracts

Media release

11 Apr 2025

Defence supercomputer now fully operational

Media release

09 Apr 2025

HMAS Sydney leads Defence's support to Exercise Bersama Shield in Southeast Asia

Media release

08 Apr 2025

Australian Army experiments with future warfighting concepts

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