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Royal New Zealand Air Force Group Captain Susie Barns is promoted to Air Commodore by Air Commander Australia Air Vice-Marshal Glen Braz (left) and her spouse Tom at her promotion and appointment to Deputy Air Commander Australia ceremony, held at the ADF Academy Officer’s Mess.
14 Jan 2025
Air Force
News

Closer ties across the Tasman

Royal New Zealand Air Force Air Commodore Susie Barnes takes over the role of Deputy Air Commander Australia.

Alliances & relationships | People & service
Invictus Games 2025 Team Australia competitors Callan Mclean, right, and Jake Christie, left, dive in to the pool for a time trial during a training camp at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra.
14 Jan 2025
Navy
News

Invictus reignites sailor's passion

Former Navy sailor, Callan McLean, re-engages with sport through the 2025 Invictus Games.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
ADF and Australian Public Service personnel come together in support of the 2024 Defence Blood Drive at the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Centre in Port Adelaide, SA.
14 Jan 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Positively and negatively saving lives

The 2024 Defence Blood Drive donations support nearly 30,000 Australians with life-giving blood products.

Sports, health & wellbeing
Invictus Games 2025 Team Australia competitor Alexander Gair.
13 Jan 2025
Army
News

Inspiring others at Invictus Games

After 20 years with the Army, Alexander Gair is now focused on being a role model for others.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service

Media releases

Media release
08 Jan 2025

2025 Strategic Policy Grants Program now open

Media release
06 Jan 2025

HMAS Brisbane returns home after milestone deployment

Media release
23 Dec 2024

ADV Reliant to visit Kiribati, Tonga and Solomon Islands

Statement
20 Dec 2024

Defence Statement - Lieutenant General Simon Stuart, Chief of Army

Media release
20 Dec 2024

Operation Okra ceases after 10 years of ADF support

Media release
19 Dec 2024

Defence Resource Recovery and Waste Management contract award

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