Home Defence Home 01 Sep 2025 Army News Strengthening disaster relief cooperation in Tonga Regional Exercise Longreach focused on strengthening partnerships and strategies to address natural disasters. 01 Sep 2025 Navy, Army, Air Force, Cyber News Cyber kits keep allies in the hunt ADF cyber specialists join United States and New Zealand counterparts to test new defensive cyber mission systems. 01 Sep 2025 Navy, Army, Air Force News Defence launches 2025 Blood Drive The Defence Blood Drive, the longest-running blood drive in Australia, is running until December 8. 01 Sep 2025 Army News Bearded boatie proud to be odd man out Sergeant Jackson Gracie's unkempt beard is part of an Army tradition going back 60 years. Media releases Media release 01 Sep 2025 Australia's longest running blood drive launches today Media release 29 Aug 2025 Offshore Patrol Vessel NUSHIP Carpentaria Keel Laying Ceremony Media release 29 Aug 2025 Australia and the Philippines conclude force projection training at Exercise Alon 25 Media release 29 Aug 2025 New landing craft delivered to Tonga Media release 26 Aug 2025 Hydrographic certification re-awarded international recognition Media release 26 Aug 2025 Army examines its role in society