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A person dangles from a winch below a helicopter above the water.
27 Oct 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Urban assaults, fighter jets and winching over water

Read about the latest action from Australian Defence Force exercises and training on the service newspapers sites.

Exercises & training
A smiling woman in Air Force uniform stands with her arms crossed.
28 Oct 2026
Air Force, Cyber
News

Cyber security in action

A cyber warfare officer shares how Defence personnel help protect networks from evolving threats.

Capability & technology | People & service
A woman sits cross-legged on a low concrete wall with pink flowers blooming in the garden behind her.
26 Oct 2026
Army
News

Telling stories with data leads to award nomination

A Land Capability Division analyst is named a finalist in the 2026 Women in Defence Awards.

Awards & recognition | People & service
Two Navy officers stand side by side on the deck of a ship with the ocean in the background.
26 Oct 2026
Navy
News

A new generation of maritime leaders

Navy sub-lieutenants share their Future Leaders Program experience and insights with shipmates on board HMAS Perth.

Ceremonies & events | Exercises & training
Four people in business attire stand beside a model vessel in a convention hall.
26 Oct 2026
Army
News

Defence and industry forge tighter bond at expo

Defence and industry strengthen partnerships to build sovereign capability and industrial resilience.

Capability & technology | Industry & partnership
Group photo of AIRCDRE James Badgery (current DG DASA); AIRCDRE Joseph Medved; AIRCDRE Jason Agius (Screen); AIRCDRE James Hood; AIRCDRE Terrence Saunder; AIRCDRE David Tindal (Retd); and Air Vice-Marshal Noel Schmidt (Retd), standing in an office in front of a television screen.
26 Oct 2026
Air Force
News

Ten years of safety excellence

The Defence Aviation Safety Authority celebrates 10 years and becoming a globally recognised exemplar of aerospace safety.

Awards & recognition | Industry & partnership
A woman in uniform sits in an armchair and smiles.
21 Oct 2026
Army, Air Force, Space
News

Astronaut highlights power of adaptation

Australian astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg says Defence experience helps prepare people for future space missions.

Capability & technology | People & service

Media releases

Media release
27 Oct 2026

Australia advances readiness for Submarine Rotational Force - West in 2027

Media release
23 Oct 2026

US Marines head home after six months in the Top End

Media release
20 Oct 2026

Australia joins Japan and United States as Exercise Keen Sword commences

Media release
18 Oct 2026

HMAS Sydney returns home after 131-day Indo-Pacific deployment

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