Rows of uniformed personnel stand closely together with their arms linked.
24 Apr 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADF joins partners in Exercise Balikatan

Australian Defence Force members train with international partners during Exercise Balikatan in the Philippines.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
A decorated military member stands before the tail end of an aircraft.
24 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

Returning to what matters

An aviator returns home for Anzac Day and reflects on what matters most: service, sacrifice and community.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
A man watches over a group of people doing push ups in a gym.
23 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

New fits rolling out

The new Air Force physical training instructor uniforms are more fit-for-purpose with modern, athletic designs.

Sports, health & wellbeing
A black and white photo of a young military member with a special glove on one hand and walking down a staircase.
23 Apr 2026
Army, Air Force
News

Marching memories forward

A veteran with a long lineage of service inspires three generations of his family to march in an Anzac parade.

Commemoration & history | People & service
Two military personnel engage in discussion about the content on a PowerPoint display.
22 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

Leading the way for those who lead others

1 Recruit Training Unit leads instructional development across Air Force training units with its new program.

Capability & technology | People & service
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22 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

Air Force flying high at airport open day

From the Roulettes to a Lockheed Hudson warbird, Canberrans were spoilt for choice at the airport open day.

Ceremonies & events | Community engagement
An Australian fighter aircraft taking off.
22 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

Trilateral research advances aircraft materials testing

Australia joins Japan and the United States to advance testing of composite materials used in military aircraft.

Alliances & relationships | Capability & technology
A military man stands before an aircraft with an elaborate helmet in hand.
22 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

Preserving the past and capturing the present

An Air Force photographer's passion for military history began at age 12 and has only grown since joining Defence.

Commemoration & history | People & service
A military member salutes a line of personnel at attention.
21 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

Leaving a lasting legacy

Air Vice-Marshal Glen Braz reviews his last graduation parade as Air Commander Australia.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
People in uniform sit at rows of desks using computers in a classroom while a man speaks at the front of the room.
21 Apr 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

The importance of controlling the narrative

Defence trials new approaches to strengthen workforce capability in the information environment.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
A black and white photo of a man in uniform.
21 Apr 2026
Army, Air Force
News

Aviator's identity restored after 100 years

A young World War I aviator's grave has been reinterred after more than a century of unmarked burial.

Commemoration & history | People & service
A male netball player takes a jump shot at goal.
20 Apr 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADF netballers mix it up in strong debut

An ADF mixed team competes in the Australian Men’s and Mixed Netball Association national championships.

Community engagement | Sports, health & wellbeing