Australia's Federation Guard supported the ceremony at Marist Brothers College Canberra.Photos: Lieutenant Colonel David Hankin
22 May 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Service acknowledges school’s ADF link

More than 50 serving and veteran ADF members commemorated fallen personnel at Marist College in Canberra.

Ceremonies & events | Commemoration & history
RAAF officer Flight Lieutenant Nathan Nguyen and his son with the care package from Veteran Gaming Australia.
22 May 2024
Air Force
News

New lease of life through gaming

A care package from Veteran Gaming Australia helped Flight Lieutenant Nathan Nguyen reconnect with an old pastime.

People & service
Chief of Space Operations, United States Space Force, General B. Chance Saltzman presents the opening keynote address during the Air and Space Power Conference 2024, Canberra.
21 May 2024
Air Force
News

Deterrence down under

US Space Force Chief of Space Operations has delivered the keynote speech at the Air and Space Power Conference.

Alliances & relationships | Ceremonies & events
Chief of Personnel Lieutenant General Natasha Fox at RAAF Base Wagga Wagga.
21 May 2024
Air Force
News

The only way is up

Air Force's newest aviators graduate from 1 Recruit Training Unit with excitement and pride.

Ceremonies & events | Exercises & training
Muriel Dick with Leading Aircraftwoman Stacey Watson.
21 May 2024
Air Force
News

A special visit to honour service

Members of Air Force surprised 101-year-old World War 2 veteran Muriel Dick, with a visit and a number of gifts.

Commemoration & history | People & service
Flight Lieutenant Peter Spearman looks to shoot the ball during a match against Water Polo Queensland (Navy) at the Australian Country championships at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, Queensland.
21 May 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Learning from the wave makers

After starting strong, the ADF struggled to maintain momentum at the Water Polo Australia Country Championships

Sports, health & wellbeing
Chief of Air Force Air Marshal Robert Chipman addresses the 2024 Air and Space Power Conference at the National Convention Centre in Canberra.
20 May 2024
Air Force
News

Looking to the skies and beyond

Chief of Air Force Air Marshal Robert Chipman shares his insights from the 2024 Air and Space Power Conference.

Alliances & relationships | Ceremonies & events
Warrant Officer of the Air Force, Warrant Officer Ralph Clifton, speaks during the resilience to enable air and space operations panel discussion at the 2024 Air and Space Power Conference, Canberra.
20 May 2024
Air Force
News

In for the long haul: aviators' path to success

The Air and Space Power Conference shone a light on building readiness and resilience in Australia’s air and space domain.

Capability & technology | People & service
Eight-year-old Squadron Leader Samuel da Graca Costa in front of the Tiger Moth he flew in at Nhill.
20 May 2024
Air Force
News

Air Force pilot returns to where it all began

A squadron leader who first flew in a Tiger Moth at eight returned home to the town where his interest in flight was sparked.

People & service
Flight Lieutenant Nathan Newby leads the Anzac Day parade down the streets of Coraki, NSW, with family members Warrant Officer Wayne Newby to his left, Flight Sergeant Jason Thomas to his right, and Corporal Tahlia Thomas.
20 May 2024
Army, Air Force
News

Surprise family reunion for Vietnam veteran

Retired Army captain was overwhelmed to learn he was the inspiration behind family members choosing to serve.

Commemoration & history | People & service
Gender, peace and security facilitators from the PNG Defence Force and ADF at the gender, peace and security training, held at Goldie Barracks, PNG.
20 May 2024
Air Force
News

PNG learning journey follows the river

The latest recruits of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force conducted gender, peace and security training at Goldie Barracks in PNG.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Members from the South Australian branch of the Air Force Association stop for a group photo in front of a Jindivik target drone at the Officers' Mess, during a visit to RAAF Base Edinburgh, South Australia.
20 May 2024
Air Force
News

Veterans rekindle decades of memories

Air Force veterans who served at RAAF Base Edinburgh return for the base’s 70th anniversary celebrations.

Commemoration & history | People & service