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Soldiers extract water for desalination and purification from a river.
20 Jul 2025
Army
News

Getting fresh water to the troops

On Talisman Sabre, soldiers are braving crocodiles to ensure troops have access to clean drinking water.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
Charlie a working military dog plays tug-o-war surrounded by international military personnel.
20 Jul 2025
Navy, Army
News

Dog watch on board HMAS Canberra

Explosive Detection Dog Charlie, from 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment, boosts morale on board HMAS Canberra.

Exercises & training | People & service
Japanese and Australian military personnel inspect a weapon.
19 Jul 2025
Navy, Army
News

Soldiers showcase their capabilities

Australian Army and Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces share weapons, techniques and laughs on board HMAS Canberra.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
A group of soldiers from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force discuss plans surrounded by foliage on the beach.
19 Jul 2025
Navy, Army
News

Amphibious integration on display at Cowley Beach

Partner forces complete significant training and rehearsals in North Queensland.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training

Media releases

Media release
18 Jul 2025

Over the Horizon Radar technology milestone with Canada

Media release
14 Jul 2025

Defence signs agreement for innovative sovereign space project

Media release
13 Jul 2025

Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025 opens

Media release
09 Jul 2025

Defence celebrates NAIDOC Week 2025

Media release
08 Jul 2025

Black Hawk fleet returns to South East Queensland

Media release
07 Jul 2025

Australia and Philippines strengthen cyber resilience

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