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Two women in Navy uniforms sit side by side and smile at each other inside a ship.
04 Dec 2025
Navy
News

Sisterhood at sea

Two sailors reflect on how being the only women on board HMAS Bathurst brought them closer together.

People & service
Members of HMAS Ballarat's ship's company prepare to scatter the ashes of four Royal Australia Navy sailors and one Royal Navy sailor during a Committal of Ashes to the Sea ceremony off the coast of Australia.
04 Dec 2025
Navy
News

One final wish: Committal of ashes to the sea

HMAS Ballarat honours the life and service of four former Royal Australian Navy members and one Royal Navy sailor.

Ceremonies & events | Commemoration & history
Five people with two wheelchairs stand in front of a sign that reads: Clark Air Base.
04 Dec 2025
Air Force
News

Wheelchairs fly so children can thrive

RAAF personnel and volunteers deliver all-terrain wheelchairs to children in the Philippines.

Alliances & relationships | Sports, health & wellbeing
Four high mobility artillery rocket system vehicles, each with three soldiers on them, camouflaged with tree branches on the front, parked in a straight row.
04 Dec 2025
Army
News

Battery refines shoot-and-scoot tactics with HIMARS

Soldiers from 54th Siege Battery test high mobility artillery rocket system tactics in the field at Puckapunyal.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
A tank fires a shot in the Australian bush - two black smoke clouds are seen at the front of the tank.
03 Dec 2025
Army
News

Huntsman firing marks milestone

Army soldiers fire the AS9 Huntsman for the first time in Australia as they prepare to bring it into service.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
Air Force personnel are defiant after the onslaught of Tropical Cyclone Fina.
03 Dec 2025
Air Force
News

RAAF Base Darwin stands firm against Fina

Warfighting processes give aviators the resources and resilience to tackle any adversary, including high-risk weather.

People & service | Relief & assistance
A relative lays a poppy at a memorial to Air Force aviators lost in peacetime accidents.
03 Dec 2025
Air Force
News

Air Force commemorates peacetime sacrifice

A new memorial honours the legacy of aviators who perished in Air Force aviation accidents in South Australia.

Ceremonies & events | Commemoration & history

Media releases

Media release
04 Dec 2025

Last Armidale class patrol boats farewelled after 20 years of service

Media release
28 Nov 2025

Army's new attack helicopters take to the skies in Townsville

Statement
22 Nov 2025

Australia conducts routine transit through South China Sea

Media release
21 Nov 2025

Fourth person charged over multi-million dollar fraud

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