A group of uniformed personnel standing outside a building under a Camp Baird Medical Centre sign.
02 Dec 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Modernised medical centre reopens at Camp Baird

A modernised medical centre at Camp Baird improves health support for ADF and partner nations.

Alliances & relationships | Sports, health & wellbeing
Two men - a father and his adult son - stand in front of a Navy ship tied up at a wharf.
01 Dec 2025
Navy, Air Force
News

Family ties on board HMAS Ballarat

After months apart, Able Seaman Oscar Smith and his dad, Corporal Evan Smith, connect during deployment.

Exercises & training | People & service
An ADF officer accompanies a civilian through a Defence building in Canberra.
01 Dec 2025
Air Force
News

A career of purpose in Defence

Change maker contributes to something bigger than self over 47-year career in the Air Force.

Community engagement | People & service
Two military personnel and a civilian with an award.
28 Nov 2025
Air Force
News

Innovative program the right ‘fit’ for injury prevention

11 Squadron’s Poseidon Fit initiative is recognised for its musculoskeletal injury reduction and safety benefits.

Awards & recognition | Sports, health & wellbeing
An ADF athlete plays football with children in the Solomon Islands.
28 Nov 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADF futsal team creates field of dreams in Solomons

Sporting interaction builds long-term friendships and strengthens regional partnerships.

Alliances & relationships | Sports, health & wellbeing
Air Force personnel from 96 Wing celebrate their 25th anniversary at RAAF Base Amberley, Qld, with a cake.
28 Nov 2025
Air Force
News

96 Wing marks milestone 25th anniversary

A quarter-century celebration honours generations who delivered critical airbase support.

Ceremonies & events | Commemoration & history
An F-35A Lightning II, from 77 Squadron, takes off from RAAF Base Townsville, Queensland, during Exercise Black Dagger 25-2.
28 Nov 2025
Army, Air Force
News

JTAC trainees take aim

Critical qualification produces mission-ready controllers able to integrate air power into complex land operations.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
An instructor speaks to a classroom of students.
27 Nov 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Sport program builds relationship with Solomons

The ADF delivers sports accreditation in Honiara to grow strong relationships with the Solomon Islands.

Alliances & relationships | Sports, health & wellbeing
Two girls in athleisure stand on a field, one with a baseball and the other with a bat.
27 Nov 2025
Army, Air Force
News

Service v service, sister v sister

Two sporty sisters, one Air Force and one Army, go head-to-head for the first time at the ADF Cricket Carnival.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
Two men in military uniform shake hands.
26 Nov 2025
Navy, Air Force
News

The sea connects us all

Exercise Malabar unites personnel from Australia, India, Japan and the United States to strengthen security in the Indo-Pacific.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Three men in military uniform train in the dark.
26 Nov 2025
Air Force
News

Reality bytes in simulation trial

Trials of real-world simulated missions put personnel to the test, with immersive training scenarios in a controlled environment.

Capability & technology
Soldiers run through a swamp with weapons drawn and coloured smoke swirling around them.
26 Nov 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Busy building ties and trust throughout the region

The ADF is conducting engagement activities with countries across South-East Asia and the North-East Indian Ocean during Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2025.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions