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Squadron Leader Catherine Humphries with the "It's Home It's Mawson" sign at the research station.
25 Jan 2024
Air Force
News

Breaking ground in Antarctica

Squadron Leader Catherine Humphries swapped out the airfield for -30 degree weather and solid ice.

People & service
Rear Admiral Sarah Sharkey, hands over command of Joint Health Command to Rear Admiral Sonya Bennett at a changeover ceremony at Campbell Park Offices.
25 Jan 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

More challenges likely after handover

Rear Admiral Sonya Bennett is the new head of Joint Health Command, taking over from Rear Admiral Sarah Sharkey.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
ADF Water Polo players compete in the Inter Service Competition at Watson Bay Baths, Sydney.
23 Jan 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Personnel make a splash at carnival

ADF personnel brought their skills to the beach during a competitive match of water polo at Watson Bay Baths.

Sports, health & wellbeing
A member of the ADF Wargaming Association takes part in a Warhammer 40k battle during HeroCon23 at the Australian Defence Force Academy.
22 Jan 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Eye-opening games educate in safety

More than 60 Defence and civilian players took part in the ADF Wargaming Association's HeroCon tournament.

Community engagement
Air Force airborne electronics analyst Aircraftman Mujtaba "Mitch" Hakimi from 292 SQN at RAAF Base Edinburgh, South Australia.
22 Jan 2024
Air Force
News

From war-torn Afghanistan to the RAAF

Growing up in Afghanistan, Aircraftman Mujtaba Hakimi lived in constant fear of violence at the hands of the Taliban.

People & service
Outgoing commander Surveillance and Response Group Air Commodore Nathan Christie (left) and incoming commander Air Commodore Louise Desjardins sign the acceptance of command certificates.
18 Jan 2024
Air Force
News

A farewell and welcome in one ceremony

RAAF’s Surveillance and Response Group marks the end of tenure for Air Commodore Nathan Christie with a transfer of command ceremony.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
RAAF F-35A Lightning II aircraft prepares for a mission during Exercise Red Flag Nellis 24-1 in Nevada, USA.
15 Jan 2024
Air Force
News

Aviators take on air combat training in Nevada

Australian aviators join the US and UK in what is considered one of the world’s toughest air combat training environments.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Will Forker and Luis Leal demonstrate the EB-EBEE TAC during the Technical Cooperation Program AI Strategic Challenge 2023 at HMAS Creswell, Jervis Bay Territory.
09 Jan 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

AI technology rises to the challenge

More than 150 Defence scientists from five countries are learning how to push the bounds of emerging AI technology.

Capability & technology
A RAAF KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport from No 33 Squadron (left) conducts air-to-air refuelling trials with a USAF Boeing RC-135.
08 Jan 2024
Air Force
News

Expanding air-to-air refuelling support

RAAF has conducted air-to-air refuelling clearance trials with two types of US Air Force aircraft.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Australian Army soldiers from 11th Brigade clear tree debris in assisting the clean up effort at Coomera.
05 Jan 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

'Chainsaw has not stopped': ADF assists clean-up

ADF personnel and vehicles are assisting state agencies in clearing access to essential infrastructure after storms hit the Gold Coast region.

Relief & assistance
Centre, WW2 Bomber Command Veteran Ray Merrill, with a photo of his crew from WWII, Commander Air Warfare Centre, Air Commodore Adrian Maso with a memento for Mr Merrill, and RAAF Base Edinburgh Officers’ Mess Committee President Wing Commander Mark Sweet with the General Eisenhower signed letter at the RAAF Base Edinburgh Officers’ Mess.
02 Jan 2024
Air Force
News

Veteran inspires squadron

World War 2 Bomber Command veteran, 101-year-old Ray Merrill, presented RAAF Base Edinburgh with a special gift.

Commemoration & history | People & service
Scientist Franke Agenbag working in the CubeSat Labortory, Edinburgh, SA.
01 Jan 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Stars align for Defence scientist

A Defence space systems engineer has been recognised for her first-of-its-kind imaging system design.

Capability & technology | People & service
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