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Two Army personnel stand with a trumpet and a tuba in front of an Australian Army Band - Brisbane sign.
27 Feb 2026
Army
News

Father and daughter in tune at Tattoo

An Army father and daughter duo perform together as part of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
Two Navy personnel visit a Navy veteran on her 106th birthday in her home.
27 Feb 2026
Navy
News

Love, loss and loyal service

106-year-old Merle Hare reflects on a Navy career inspired by her siblings serving in Army and Air Force.

Commemoration & history | People & service
Two men wearing baseball caps and red shirts stand with their hands on their hips.
27 Feb 2026
Army
News

Army PTIs retire the red shorts

Army updates physical training instructor uniforms with modern designs and improved functionality.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
A portrait shot of a woman in Navy uniform.
27 Feb 2026
Navy
News

Championing inclusion through Mardi Gras

Rear Admiral Tish van Stralen reflects on diversity in Defence and her role as an LGBTQIA+ Champion.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
A soldier sits leaning against a tree, with a black dog at his side.
26 Feb 2026
Army
News

Dog awarded for military service in Afghanistan

Military working dog 'Flo Joe' receives the Animal Distinguished Service Award.

Awards & recognition | People & service
An man in Navy uniform stands onshore in front of a ship.
26 Feb 2026
Navy
News

Celebrating connection between service and identity

On February 28, a contingent of Defence personnel, uniformed and civilian, will march in the Sydney Mardi Gras Parade.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
Two Navy personnel in uniform stand in a ship's engine room filled with red light and metal equipment.
24 Feb 2026
Navy
News

The backbone of a modern navy

Two HMAS Toowooomba stokers talk about living up to the legacy of those who went before them.

Operations & missions | People & service
A female nurse with an IV drip.
24 Feb 2026
Army, Air Force
News

What it truly means to serve

In honour of the fallen World War II nurses at Radji Beach, three ADF nurses are awarded scholarships to grow their skills.

Awards & recognition | People & service