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Green light makes a single military member visible inside an aircraft.
17 Mar 2026
Air Force
News

Developing excellence across warfighting domains

Six months of intensive instructor training set to produce top-level combat leaders.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
HMAS Choules sailor, Seaman Communications Information Systems Laura Reeves holds a phone up to her ear as she conducts a COMEX (communications training) with partner nations during Exercise KAKADU 26.
17 Mar 2026
Navy
News

The women shaping HMAS Choules

HMAS Choules celebrates International Women’s Day through the sharing of ideas, stories and experiences.

Exercises & training | People & service
Chief of Air Force, Air Marshal Stephen Chappell DSC, CSC, OAM with Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force Lieutenant-General Jamie Speiser-Blanchet, CMM, CD and New Zealand Chief of Air Force, Air Vice-Marshal Darryn Webb sitting in three arm chairs with a RAAF Roundel mat on the ground during the Air and Space Power Conference 2026, Canberra.
17 Mar 2026
Air Force, Space
News

Military leaders meet to strengthen regional security

Senior military leaders from across the globe have arrived in Australia ahead of the Air and Space Power Conference 2026.

Ceremonies & events | Industry & partnership
Four naval ships sail in close formation at sea, with a low green peninsula visible in the background.
17 Mar 2026
Navy
News

Complex naval manoeuvres at sea

Regional partner navies conduct coordinated maritime manoeuvres off northern Australia during Exercise Kakadu.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Two Air Force women hold a trophy shaped like an aircraft in front of two flags.
16 Mar 2026
Air Force
News

Innovative training recognised in Defence honours

The School of Postgraduate Studies is awarded for redesigning professional military education programs.

Awards & recognition | Exercises & training
A group of people in uniform stand in three rows in front of a large demountable building, their right fists raised.
16 Mar 2026
Navy
News

Six navies align for Exercise Kakadu

Warships from six nations begin joint transit training in Australia ahead of Exercise Kakadu.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Defence personnel from India climb and inflatable obstacle course.
16 Mar 2026
Navy
News

Friendly competition heats up

Teamwork and strength were the focus of the sports day that kicked off Exercise Kakadu in the NT.

Exercises & training | Sports, health & wellbeing

Media releases

Media release
16 Mar 2026

Exercise Sea Dragon 26 Commences in Guam

Media release
13 Mar 2026

Australian Army Open Day

Media release
10 Mar 2026

Australian Defence Force strengthens space and cyber capabilities with allies and partners

Statement
06 Mar 2026

Statement on unsafe and unprofessional interaction with People’s Liberation Army–Navy

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