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A toy elf riding on the back of a German Shepherd-like dog.
19 Dec 2025
Air Force
News

Alfie the Elf’s Christmas at RAAF Base Richmond

A fall from Santa’s sleigh sends Alfie the Elf on an unexpected detour to RAAF Base Richmond.

Community engagement | People & service
Royal Australian Air Force F-35A conducts a flypast at the 2025 ADFA Graduation Parade.
19 Dec 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Future leaders graduate from ADFA

Trainee Officers embody ADF values of Service, Courage, Respect, Integrity and Excellence.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
Four military personnel wearing a pink shoulder patch stand before an aircraft.
19 Dec 2025
Air Force
News

Pink patches for a great cause

2 Squadron raise $2000 for the National Breast Cancer Foundation with their special edition pink patch.

Community engagement | Sports, health & wellbeing
Emerson Burgess (holding the rugby ball) with his team mates during the 2020 Air Force rugby tour to the United States.
19 Dec 2025
Air Force
News

ADF offers auto-electrician more than a career

Purpose, mateship and opportunities beyond imagination in a technical career with Defence.

People & service
An Australian Army soldier at a computer terminal operates cyber systems during a major exercise.
19 Dec 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force, Cyber
News

Battle management system a ‘Jem’

Jemstone makes managing the electromagnetic spectrum easier, cuts planning time and improves coordination.

Capability & technology | Operations & missions
Australian and Korean personnel salute remains exhumed from the Korean DMZ.
18 Dec 2025
Army, Air Force
News

ADF aids remains recovery in Korean DMZ

A team unearths the remains of 25 soldiers and hundreds of artefacts in the Korean Demilitarised Zone (DMZ).

Alliances & relationships | Commemoration & history
A 17 Squadron Panther Fire Truck roof-mounted water turret is used to contain a hay fire that was threatening a local business in Katherine, NT.
18 Dec 2025
Air Force
News

Air Force fireys answer the call in Katherine

RAAF Base Tindal crews bring military firefighting power to a civilian emergency.

Community engagement | Relief & assistance
Two men in military regalia shake hands before international flags.
18 Dec 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force, Space
News

Committing to responsible behaviour in space

Ten Combined Space Operations initiative member nations meet to safeguard access to space and discuss unsafe behaviour.

Alliances & relationships | Capability & technology
Two women and a man stand with an award.
18 Dec 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Scientist bridges critical gap in Defence planning

Defence Scientist and Technology Group scientist, Vivian Nguyen, is awarded for her part in the development of ATHENA.

Awards & recognition | Capability & technology
A man in uniform stands in front of a monument.
18 Dec 2025
Air Force
News

Aviator flies the flag in multinational guard

Leading Aircraftman Jin Won Seo represents Australia in the United Nations Command Honor Guard.

Operations & missions | People & service
Air Force personnel line up with Papua New Guinea Defence Force aircraft in the PNG highlands.
17 Dec 2025
Air Force
News

Enhancing PNGDF air capability

Air Force members join Papua New Guinea counterparts in building relationships and sharing expertise.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
A military man and a civilian holding an old bank note.
17 Dec 2025
Air Force
News

A 'short snorter' with a powerful story

A rare 10-shilling 'short snorter' banknote signed by Allied aviators in July 1942 was discovered by chance.

Commemoration & history | People & service