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A young man with a moustache sitting outside a worksite.
08 Oct 2025
Army
News

Army puts a spark in sapper’s life

A second-year apprentice electrician swaps civilian job sites for a deployment to Timor-Leste.

Exercises & training | People & service
Royal Australian Air Force aviators help load cargo to a C-17A Globemaster at Ho Chi Minh City International Airport, Vietnam before deploying peacekeepers to South Sudan.
08 Oct 2025
Army, Air Force
News

Aussies proud of peacekeeping role

Coordinating passengers and cargo engages ADF personnel with Vietnamese deployment to South Sudan.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
View from above of a Navy destroyer sailing in the open sea.
08 Oct 2025
Navy
News

Busy schedule of regional engagements continues

The Australian Defence Force participates in multinational activities throughout the Indo-Pacific.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
Defence personnel from Australia, the US and Sri Lanka stand in a group outdoors.
07 Oct 2025
Army
News

Different languages, same training aims

Forces combine to refine survival techniques during intensive training in the Sri Lankan jungle.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training

Media releases

Media release
30 Sep 2025

$133 million sustainment contract to bolster ADF air operations

Media release
29 Sep 2025

Exercise Bushido Guardian 25 commences in Japan

Media release
19 Sep 2025

Australian officer to serve as Deputy Commander, United Nations Command in the Republic of Korea

Media release
19 Sep 2025

Australia supports regional security through Exercise Bersama Lima

Statement
18 Sep 2025

Australia and US conduct bilateral operations in South China Sea

Media release
13 Sep 2025

One unit, one future: North Queensland cadet units link

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