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Chief of the Defence Force, Admiral David Johnston AC RAN, delivers the ANZAC Day message 2025 at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT.
25 Apr 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Reflecting on a long and proud legacy of service

This Anzac Day, the Chief of the Defence Force recognises the commitment of all who have served.

Ceremonies & events | Commemoration & history
A woman in Air Force uniform speaks at a lectern.
25 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

Carrying the Anzac legacy forward

A flying officer speaks about service, sacrifice and belonging at the Anzac Day dawn ceremony.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
Army Major Doug Hall conducts the band in Amiens.
24 Apr 2026
Army
News

Music connects communities with the Western Front

Prior to Anzac Day, the Army band journeys across Belgium and France and follows the paths of those who served more than a century ago.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
Two civilians have fun trying on pilot gear.
24 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

High pressure, high performance

NRL players found common ground with aviators in preparation for the Anzac Day Round.

Community engagement | Sports, health & wellbeing
Lance Corporal Imahni Lenoy, dressed in service dress, stands in front of the Australian flag, holding a photo frame with an image of her late Great Uncle, Sergeant Stafford Kenny James 'Len' Lenoy.
24 Apr 2026
Army
News

Family ties bind soldier to Kapyong legacy

Lance Corporal Imahni Lenoy discovered her family connection to a fallen member of 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment.

Commemoration & history | People & service
A man standing among headstones at a cemetery, with a large memorial and tree in the distance.
24 Apr 2026
Army
News

Gallipoli’s living legacy

An Australian soldier reflects on family ties to both sides while visiting Gallipoli for Anzac Day.

Commemoration & history | People & service
Three sailors stand on a ship with their arms crossed while at sea.
24 Apr 2026
Navy
News

Families that live the Anzac spirit

Personnel on board HMAS Toowoomba reflect on how family history inspired their decisions to serve.

Commemoration & history | People & service

Media releases

Media release
25 Apr 2026

Anzac Day 2026

Media release
24 Apr 2026

Australia welcomes Timor-Leste's offer to expand eligibility for the Timor-Leste Solidarity Medal

Media release
21 Apr 2026

2026 Australian Defence Exports Catalogue

Media release
20 Apr 2026

Defence joins partners for Exercise Balikatan in the Philippines

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