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RAAF Flight Lieutenant Sean Wrigley receives a Chief of Air Force Gold Medal Commendation from Director of Aviation Operations, Group Captain Chris Pouncey at Fairbairn, ACT. Photo: Leading Aircraftman Ryan Howell
26 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

Aerodrome gold

Flight Lieutenant Sean Wrigley's passion for aviation safety has been recognised with an Air Force gold commendation.

Awards & recognition | People & service
Local participants form a huddle during an ADF Sports training program at the Sir John Guise Stadium, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
25 Jul 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

All the skills and the t-shirt to prove it

As a sign of two countries' shared passion for sport, the Australian Defence Force is delivering a sports officials program in Papua New Guinea.

Sports, health & wellbeing
UK Air Cadet Alex Athey helps United States Air Cadet Ishan Swali into his breathing gear at an information session on flight line fire suppression at 23 Squadron during their visit.
25 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

Cultural exchange for tomorrow's high flyers

Air Cadets from all over the world visited Royal Australian Air Force Base Amberley on a two-week exchange program.

Alliances & relationships
 Aircraft Research and Development Unit Flight Test Engineer, Flight Lieutenant Stephanie Hume with a PC-21 on the flight line at RAAF Base Edinburgh. Photo: Corporal Brenton Kwaterski
25 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

Love of engineering fuels success

Flight Lieutenant Steph Hume describes her job as bridging the gap between the operational world and the engineering world. 

People & service
Flight Lieutenant Albert Van De Vyver with his wife and daughters at RAAF Base East Sale at a 32 Squadron Family Day.
24 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

Warm welcome from a world away

Having joined the South African Army in 1995, Flight Lieutenant Albert ‘Snoopy’ Van De Vyver never expected he'd become part of the RAAF.

People & service
RAAF flight test engineer Flight Lieutenant Rosemary Taouk from the Aircraft Research & Development Unit conducts flight test training in the United Kingdom in 2020.
24 Jul 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Supporting Defence’s intellectual edge

Defence scholars have welcomed the creation of a community supporting ADF members doing research degrees by the Australian Defence College.

Community engagement
Soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force launch a Type 12 Surface-to-Ship Missile at Beecroft Weapons Range, New South Wales during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023.
22 Jul 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Talisman Sabre hosts military first with Japan

In an Australian-military first, the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force conducted a live fire demonstration of a Surface-to-Ship Missile.

Exercises & training
Squadron Leader Ted McConchie (Ret'd) smiles in front of a CAC CA-18 Mustang
21 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

WW2 air gunner celebrates 100th birthday

Squadron Leader Edward "Ted" McConchie (Retired) celebrated his 100th birthday with fellow service members from 100 Squadron at RAAF Base Point Cook…

People & service
270 ADF Pilots' Course graduates (l-r) Lieutenant Michael Harrigan, Lieutenant Gregory Cook, and Lieutenant Harrison Coldwell pose for a photo at dawn on the flight line with a Pilatus PC-21 aircraft at RAAF Base Pearce in WA. Photos: Chris Kershaw
21 Jul 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Student pilots cleared for take-off

Eleven students were wrapped up in the moment after receiving their wings at the 270 ADF Pilots’ Course Graduation.

Ceremonies & events
A US Marine Corps F-35C Lightning II aircraft, from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314, departs from RAAF Base Williamtown.
20 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

US Black Knights mix with Air Force's best

The United States Marine Corps Black Knights have flown a range of missions with Australian Air Force F-35 pilots at RAAF Base Williamtown.

Exercises & training
Air Commodore Steve Pesce and Mr Steve Green signing a three-year contract to provide services as Air Domain's 'Aerospace Propulsion Centre of Expertise'. Photo: Private Nicholas Marquis
20 Jul 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Aussie expertise a boost for aircraft engine fleet

An Australian-owned company will be working with the ADF to provide expert advice on managing military aircraft engines.

Industry & partnership
Squadron Leader Daniel Olsen with the plane he built, at Canberra Aero Club.
20 Jul 2023
Air Force
News

Build it and dreams will come

Over eight years an Air Force squadron leader has gone from managing air traffic to flying a plane he built himself.

People & service
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