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Lieutenant General John Frewen
26 Jan 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADF personnel honoured

A Lieutenant General and a long-serving rear admiral are among Defence personnel recognised this Australia Day.

Awards & recognition | Ceremonies & events
Gunners from the 9th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery in action during the 21-gun salute as part of the Australia Day celebrations at Bradfield Park, Sydney. Photo: Sergeant Tristan Kennedy
26 Jan 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Defence joins community to mark Australia Day

The Australian Defence Force has put on spectacular displays in and around Sydney Harbour for Australia Day.

Ceremonies & events
Air Force Specialist Reserve Forensic Doctor Flight Lieutenant Kirsty Wright with a sample for DNA testing Photo: Corporal Colin Dadd
25 Jan 2023
Air Force
News

Air Force reservist turns crime whistleblower

Air Force Reservist Squadron Leader Kirsty Wright has been named The Australian newspaper’s Australian of the Year.

Awards & recognition | People & service
Flight Sergeant (Retd) Michael Hartley, coordinator of volunteers at the RAAF Townsville Aviation Heritage Centre. Photo: Mr Lindsay Gordon
24 Jan 2023
Air Force
News

To the moon and back with Air Force

Flight Sergeant (retd) Michael Hartley has played an essential volunteer role at the RAAF Townsville Aviation Heritage Centre since 2017.

People & service
A Bristol Bloodhound surface-to-air missile on display in Williamtown, NSW, during Air Force week in 1966.  Photo: Courtesy AWM P00448.034
23 Jan 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
Editorial

Alliances and experience keep missile testing on target

Defence Science and Technology Group played a vital role in British missile testing that gave Australia an advantage.

Alliances & relationships | Capability & technology
Air Force Air Traffic Controller Flight Lieutenant Sean Morell communicates with aircraft in the vicinity of Fitzroy Crossing during Operation Flood Assist 23-1. Photo: Sergeant David Said
20 Jan 2023
Air Force
News

Air Force helps manage flooded air space

The ADF has set up a mobile air traffic control centre in the Western Australian town of Fitzroy Crossing following the Kimberley floods.

Operations & missions | Relief & assistance
Leading Aircraftman Leigh Brettschneider (L) and his HENSOLDT Australia trainer Andrew Shegog at the operational maintenance trainer equipment room where trainees gain real-world experience on a working Airport Surveillance Radar - Next Generation.
18 Jan 2023
Air Force
News

Maintenance skills on the radar

An Air Force technician hones new skills on a next gen air traffic control surveillance system.

Capability & technology | Industry & partnership
Pallets of dry stores are loaded onto a C-130J Hercules aircraft bound for Derby in the Kimberley Region where heavy rainfall from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Ellie has isolated communities. Photo: Leading Seaman Jarrod Mulvihill.
16 Jan 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Derby day for Defence

Defence has transported more than 20 tonnes of food and supplies to Derby following a request from the WA Department of Fire and Emergency Services.

Operations & missions | Relief & assistance
Doctor Carolyn Chapman and her dog Silo fly on a Royal Australian Air Force C-27J Spartan aircraft from Derby to Broome in the Kimberley Region where heavy rainfall from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Ellie has isolated communities. Photo: Leading Seaman Jarrod Mulvihill
13 Jan 2023
Air Force
News

A pawfect landing

The Air Force has flown a medical specialist and her dog home after they were stranded by flooding.

Operations & missions | Relief & assistance
Army Trooper Katherine Van Kampen talks with local children during a key leadership engagement meeting with Indigenous Elders and members of the Fitzroy Crossing township. Photos: Leading Seaman Jarrod Mulvihill
13 Jan 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Personnel hear flood stories from Kimberley community

ADF personnel have met with traditional owners from the flood-hit Fitzroy Crossing region of Western Australia. 

Community engagement | Relief & assistance
Incoming Officer Commanding 42 Wing, Group Captain James Parton (left) and outgoing Commander, Group Captain Angus Porter in front of a 2 Squadron E-7A wedgetail at RAAF Base Williamtown, NSW. Photo: Corporal Craig Barrett
13 Jan 2023
Air Force
News

Fresh eyes to oversee air surveillance wing

Surveillance and Response Group’s 42 Wing welcome their new Officer Commanding.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
A RAAF C-27J Spartan aircraft conducts an evacuation from Fitzroy Crossing in the Kimberley Region. Photos: Leading Seaman Jarrod Mulvihill
12 Jan 2023
Air Force
News

Spartans carry Fitzroy Crossing families to safety

The ADF is working with the Western Australian Department of Communities to relocate Fitzroy Crossing area families affected by flooding.

Relief & assistance
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