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Two men stand on a grassed field in front of two large artillery cannons, one wearing a military uniform and the other a suit with medals.
22 May 2026
Army
News

Forty years, one tradition

Two officers, four decades apart, reflect on the honour of carrying the RAEME banner.

Commemoration & history | People & service
A portrait of Combat Systems Operator Seaman Eden Holmes standing at the bridge wing of HMAS Ballarat, leaning against a ladder smiling in Navy uniform.
22 May 2026
Navy
News

Building capability above and below the waves

Seaman Eden Holmes brought his Navy training together as a sonar operator during an anti-submarine warfare exercise.

Exercises & training | People & service
A group of about 50 people in casual clothing standing outside on the grass in front of a brick building and trees.
20 May 2026
Navy
News

Navy voices drive inclusion

A Navy summit brings diversity groups together to share lived experience and shape future priorities.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
A woman stands before a watercolour artwork of a decorated military man.
20 May 2026
Air Force
News

When one door closes, another opens

Watercolour painting brings colour and catharsis to an aviator's life after having to step away from her love of sport.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
A man and woman walk down an outdoor wedding aisle in formal wear.
20 May 2026
Navy
News

Operation Get Alice Home

A Navy member gets the best of both worlds when she coordinates her own wedding while on her first overseas deployment.

People & service
A man in a yellow rash shirt surfing the peak of a wave.
19 May 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Hangin' 10, eight feet deep

The ADF Surf Riders Association’s interservice surf competition pushes riders to their limits.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
A military man kneels with a laptop open on his knee and a communications satellite dish beside him.
19 May 2026
Air Force
News

From classrooms to communications

A school information session is all it took to entice a student into a Defence career of challenge, travel and purpose.

People & service
A man wearing an apron and flat-top chef’s hat in a commercial kitchen places a skewer into food in a baking tray.
19 May 2026
Navy
News

Chef finds his course at sea

An Ayr local trains to become a fully qualified chef while travelling the world in Navy.

Exercises & training | People & service