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A Navy member crouches to place a poppy on a grave.
24 Apr 2026
Navy
News

Sailor's personal connection to the Western Front

Able Seaman Rachel Brandt visits France to honour her great-great uncle who was killed in World War I.

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
A woman in military uniform stands to attention while holding a gun to her side.
24 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

Anazc-inspired mateship across services

Leading Aircraftwoman Chantelle Bradford is experiencing true camaraderie as part of Australia's Federation Guard.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
Military personnel walk underneath an archway guarded by armed military personnel.
24 Apr 2026
Navy, Army
News

The enduring Anzac spirit in South Korea

Even after 111 years, the bond and camaraderie between Australian and New Zealand armed forces remains strong.

Commemoration & history | People & service
A sailor stands in a war cemetery holding a photo of a relative.
24 Apr 2026
Navy
News

Bugle call to Bullecourt

Able Seaman Brenton Knight travels to France for Anzac Day to honour his great-great uncle.

Commemoration & history | People & service
A young man in Australian Army uniform standing outdoors.
24 Apr 2026
Army
News

Recognising true courage under fire

This Anzac Day, the life and leadership of Vietnam veteran Major John Ernest Ducket White are remembered.

Commemoration & history | People & service

Media releases

Media release
21 Apr 2026

2026 Australian Defence Exports Catalogue

Media release
20 Apr 2026

Defence joins partners for Exercise Balikatan in the Philippines

Statement
20 Apr 2026

Australia, Canada and the United States transit through South China Sea

Statement
20 Apr 2026

Australia, the Philippines, and the United States conduct maritime cooperative activity

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