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Squadron Leader Peter O’Connell in Baghdad, where he was part of the first Coalition rotation to the city’s airport air traffic control tower.
17 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

Tall and proud in the control tower

Squadron Leader Peter O’Connell reflects on the astonishing moments in his career as an air traffic controller.

People & service
ADF ice hockey players during an exhibition game against the Northern Ice at Phillip Ice Skating Centre. Photos: Corporal Michael Rogers
17 Jul 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Cool contest, warm relations

Talented players from the ADF Ice Hockey Association and Northern Ice, a Canadian Indigenous team, played an exhibition game in Canberra.

Sports, health & wellbeing
US and Australian aircraft conduct sorties during Exercise Teak Action.
14 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

Training for special operations readiness

Australia's Air Force engaged in key training with the US Air Force and its AC-130J Ghostriders during Exercise Teak Action in the Hawkesbury region.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Corporal Teneale Olm from 22 Squadron Air Movements section stands in front of a US Air Force AC-130J Ghostrider at RAAF Base Richmond during Exercise Teak Action. Photo: Corporal John Solomon
14 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

An action-packed role with all the right moves

For Corporal Teneale Olm, managing cargo and passengers of foreign military aircraft during the high exercise season is all in a day's work.

Exercises & training | People & service
The three Air Force members who participated in the race. Photo: 1 Shot Media
14 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

Till the wheels come off

Corporal Sam Harman knew the Finke Desert Race was a challenge but didn't expect to be completing it with one wheel.

Sports, health & wellbeing
Samuel Hays (centre) leads the National Day of Prayer for Defence at Saint John's protestant chapel at RAAF Base Williamtown. Photo: Corporal Melina Young
13 Jul 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

The power of praying together

A group of Christian followers asked God to bless deployed personnel and others on the National Day of Prayer for Defence at RAAF Base Williamtown.

Ceremonies & events
Leading Aircraftman Harry Williamson a ground support equipment technician from 27 Squadron works in the engine bay of a G-Wagon at RAAF Base Townsville. Photo: Leading Aircraftman Ryan Howell
13 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

Providing crucial air power in the north

RAAF Base Townsville is one of seven bases supporting a surge in force-generation training exercises during the Northern Air Campaign.

Exercises & training
Athletes in a dragon boat paddling
13 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

Air Force dragon boater off to the worlds

While some struggle to get out of bed on Canberra’s winter mornings, Sergeant Chris Welch is cutting Lake Burley Griffin’s icy surface with his…

Sports, health & wellbeing
RAFF and USAF members work together during the arrival of a USAF C-17 Globemaster III into RAAF Base Townsville from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, as part of Exercise Mobility Guardian. Photo: Flight Lieutenant Tanya Carter
12 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

Aviators put their skills to the test

The largest full-spectrum readiness exercise has begun in the Indo-Pacific, putting RAAF personnel and aircraft to the test.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Pilot Officer Georgia Wales leads Head of People Capability, Major General Wade Stothart through the Air Force virtual reality flight simulator during the Defence and Questacon partnership announcement. Photos: Leading Aircraftwoman Annika Smit
12 Jul 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Inspiring the next generation

Defence will partner with Questacon to deliver workshops across Australia to inspire the next generation of STEM thinkers and innovators.

Community engagement
Chief of Air Force Air Marshal Robert Chipman meets with Indigenous Elders and current serving members at the Royal Military College - Duntroon Yarning Circle, Canberra. Photo: Corporal Sam Price
10 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

Yarning and learning

Senior Air Force leaders gathered with local Indigenous Elders and serving members to swap stories and connect during NAIDOC Week.

Ceremonies & events | Community engagement
Participants of the Defence Teaming Centre's Defence Industry Leadership Course 2023 on the flightline at RAAF Base Edinburgh. Photo: CPL Brenton Kwaterski
10 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

Teaming up to boost defence industry leadership

The next generation of Defence industry leaders benefited from quality time with senior ADF personnel.

Capability & technology | Industry & partnership
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