(L-R) Cadet Katelyn Wichman and Cadet Oscar Brown of the Royal Australian Air Force Cadets stand with former Royal Australian Air Force C-130 Hercules Loadmasters; Mr Bob Pearman, Mr Herman ‘Dave’ Jones, Mr Cole Coyne, Mr Stue Hablethwaite and his Service Dog at the 2025 RAAF Richmond Air Show, NSW.
28 Sep 2025
Air Force
News

A century of service, a lifetime of memories

A century of proud history came together at RAAF Base Richmond during its 100th anniversary airshow.

Commemoration & history | People & service
Two rows of people, mostly young women, with two RAAF personnel at each end, pose for a group shot in front of an unmanned aerial vehicle.
26 Sep 2025
Air Force
News

Aviation program lifts off for women

A brand new generation of women aviators have found their wings at RAAF Base Amberley in Queensland.

Community engagement | Exercises & training
A group of people walking.
26 Sep 2025
Air Force
News

Bringing suicide prevention Out of the Shadows

RAAF Base Richmond participates in Lifeline’s Out of the Shadows Walk to remember the lives of those lost to suicide.

Community engagement | People & service
An Air Force member stands in front of a four-wheel drive.
26 Sep 2025
Air Force
News

'I love my job'

Air Force Corporal Tara Best is enjoying the life experiences and further education she is getting through the ADF.

Exercises & training | People & service
A plate umpire, catcher and batter during a softball game.
26 Sep 2025
Air Force
News

Umpiring and service ensure a diamond life

Wing Commander Leith Roberts achieves a significant sporting milestone – his international softball umpiring certificate.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
An F-35A Lightning II aircraft begins its takeoff down a runway.
26 Sep 2025
Air Force
News

Thunder and lightning in the Top End skies

F-35A Lightning II aircraft take to the Northern Territory skies for Exercise Arnhem Thunder.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
A man going down a snow-covered hill on skis.
25 Sep 2025
Air Force
News

Thirty years marked with double gold

Wing Commander Andrew Scholten wins two gold medals at the Australian Biathlon Championships.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
People in uniform sitting around a workshop table looking at the screen at the front of the room.
25 Sep 2025
Air Force, Cyber
News

Cybersecurity workshop deepens ties

A workshop brings members of the ADF and Royal Brunei Armed Forces together to address shared cyber threats.

Alliances & relationships | Capability & technology
Close-up of military personnel from different countries.
25 Sep 2025
Air Force
News

Chaplains connect to increase reach and support

Air Force's Imam Abdul Kader helps enhance the chaplaincy network throughout the Indo-Pacific region.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
A man in a white shirt and waistcoat holds a computer chip in his hands and smiles for the camera.
25 Sep 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Defence-backed innovation wins Eureka Prize

A Defence scientist and his colleague win one of Australia's most prestigious science awards.

Awards & recognition | Capability & technology
An aerial photograph of the cemetery, with gravestones grouped in three large sections in a green, tree-filled, tropical setting with mountains in the background.
25 Sep 2025
Navy, Air Force
News

Bomana visit a moving moment for ADF members

ADF members pay tribute to fallen relatives at Bomana War Cemetery while in Papua New Guinea.

Commemoration & history | Operations & missions
Three ADF cadets hold up juice boxes.
25 Sep 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADFA young bloods give back to their community

More than 120 Australian Defence Force Academy students join the Defence Blood Drive.

People & service