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A group of Indigenous people gather around a memorial stone.
06 May 2026
Navy
News

Remembering a wartime tragedy in the Top End

A new plaque commemorating the sinking of HMAS Patricia Cam honours the shared service and loss of Navy and Yolŋu people.

Ceremonies & events | Commemoration & history
Two men in military uniform stand side by side indoors.
06 May 2026
Army
News

Fusing multinational coordination during Balikatan

Fusion centres help partner nations coordinate and integrate forces during Exercise Balikatan.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
A sailor stands in front of a city skyline and beach in her Navy uniform.
06 May 2026
Navy
News

An unexpected path to a life-changing career

Chief Petty Officer Saluluelanei Gray shares how a chance encounter led to a cherished Navy career.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
A man places a wreath on a headstone while another man pays his respects.
06 May 2026
Army
News

Formal burial of pilot provides a place to say goodbye

A headstone re-dedication in honour of Army Lieutenant Charles Henry Martin marks recognition of a brave life lost too soon.

Commemoration & history | People & service
Two men shape up against each other in judo uniforms.
06 May 2026
Navy
News

Navy judo master mentors next generation

Able Seaman Shane Rigby participates in and mentors talent at the Oceania Military and Police Judo Championships.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
Navy commander stands on deck hands on hips facing the camera.
06 May 2026
Navy
News

Shipyards shape a life of service

A Navy lieutenant commander heads home to Melbourne for Anzac Day, where he was first drawn towards a life at sea.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
A helicopter with soldiers on board takes off in front of a mountain on a fine day.
05 May 2026
Army
News

New choppers give battalion’s training a lift

Soldiers train with Black Hawks for the first time to build their unit's air assault capability.

Exercises & training

Media releases

Media release
04 May 2026

Project of Concern Summit on Offshore Patrol Vessel project

Statement
30 Apr 2026

Joint Communiqué of the Eighth Annual Joint Heads of Pacific Security Meeting

Media release
28 Apr 2026

Two missing First World War soldiers identified

Media release
28 Apr 2026

Pacific Heads of Security advancing collective action

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