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A US Air Force pilot prepares to exit an F-15C Eagle from 67th Fighter Squadron at RAAF Base Darwin during Exercise Pitch Black 2022. Photo: Leading Aircraftwoman Emma Schwenke
05 Oct 2022
Air Force
News

Building a shared and secure future

More aircraft took to the skies in Exercise Pitch Black thanks to infrastructure delivered under the United States Force Posture Initiative.

Capability & technology
Army Physiotherapist Lieutenant Nicola Hribar leads a sunrise yoga class for members of ship’s company and embarked forces on the flight deck of HMAS Canberra during AUSINDEX 2019. Photo: Leading Seaman Steven Thomson
05 Oct 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Raising awareness of mental health

World Mental Health Day falls on October 10, and Defence is encouraging its people to raise awareness to reduce the stigma around mental illness.

Sports, health & wellbeing
A RAAF C-27J Spartan aircraft takes part in a combat offload activity as part of Exercise Rajawali Ausindo 2022 at RAAF Base Townsville. Photos: Leading Aircraftwoman Annika Smit
05 Oct 2022
Air Force
News

Forging air mobility friendships

Australia welcomed an Indonesian Air Force C-130H Hercules transport aircraft and crew to RAAF Base Townsville.

Alliances & relationships
Catafalque party members from No. 1 Remote Sensor Unit march from their post at the conclusion of the Battle of Britain commemoration ceremony at Torrens Parade Hall, Adelaide. Photo: Leading Aircraftman Sam Price
05 Oct 2022
Air Force
News

Adelaide commemorates the Battle of Britain

To mark the 82nd anniversary of the Battle of Britain, a commemoration ceremony was held in Adelaide.

People & service
Aircraftman Blair Andrews, left, graduates No. 1 Recruit Training Unit as part of Course 11/22, attended by his mother, right, Aircraftwoman Brodie Andrews at RAAF Base Wagga. Photo:  Squadron Leader Matt Kelly
04 Oct 2022
Air Force
News

Air Force service a family affair

It was a mother and son activity like no other for the Andrews family, as they underwent Air Force recruit training at the same time.

People & service
The Air Force Roulettes perform an aerobatic display over the air traffic control tower for the Air Force Roulette's 50th anniversary family open day at RAAF Base East Sale, Victoria. Photos: Richard Prideaux
04 Oct 2022
Air Force
News

Roulettes reminisce on 50 years

Friends and family of Central Flying School belatedly celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Roulettes Aerobatic Team with a family open day.

People & service
ADF personnel arrive at President Nicolau Lobato International Airport in Dili, Timor-Leste, for Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2022. Photo: Corporal Brandon Grey
29 Sep 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Indo-Pacific Endeavour returns in force

Indo-Pacific Endeavour has returned to full scale this year, engaging with a record 14 countries by air and sea.

Alliances & relationships
Aviators from No. 22 Squadron load liquefied petroleum gas tanks into a C-130J Hercules aircraft at Port Macquarie, New South Wales. Photo: Leading Aircraftman Chris Tsakisiris
29 Sep 2022
Air Force
News

Air Force delivers urgent supplies to Lord Howe Island

An Air Force C-130J Hercules from No. 37 Squadron delivered essential cargo from mainland Australia to Lord Howe Island on September 19.

People & service
Chief of Air Force Air Marshal Robert Chipman and Chief of Staff of the US Air Force, General Charles Q. Brown, Jr. sign the Joint Vision Statement in Washington, DC. Photo: Andy Morataya
29 Sep 2022
Air Force
News

Australian and US air forces strengthen partnership

The Royal Australian Air Force and US Air Force have further strengthened their relationship with the signing of a joint vision statement.

Alliances & relationships
Royal Australian Air Force Group Captain Adrian Maso marches with the Commonwealth contingent during the Queen’s funeral procession. Photo: Royal Air Force Sergeant Jimmy Wise
28 Sep 2022
Air Force
News

More than just a ceremonial sword

A sword carried during the Queen’s funeral procession was of great significance to two Australian Defence Force members who were involved.

People & service
No. 11 Squadron and Airbus maintenance teams celebrate the 100th completed servicing of the P-8A Poseidon platform at RAAF Base Edinburgh, South Australia. Photo: Leading Aircraftman Sam Price
27 Sep 2022
Air Force
News

One hundred services and counting

Ordinarily a matter of routine, a post-service aircraft delivery of P-8A Poseidon A47-012 on August 15 was instead an occasion to celebrate.

Capability & technology
Defence civilian Beryl Webber receives her graduation certificate after successfully completing the Certificate II in Security Operations course at RAAF Base Tindal, Northern Territory.
26 Sep 2022
Air Force
News

Security team welcomes eight new faces

Providing security on a Defence base couldn’t be more different from nursing people back to health in aged-care settings and hospitals.

Capability & technology
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