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A United States Air Force B-1B Lancer bomber aircraft prepares to refuel from a KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft over the Northern Territory. Photo: Leading Aircraftman Samuel Miller
09 Aug 2022
Air Force
News

US Lancers sweep into the Top End

A pair of United States Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bombers recently swept into the skies of the Northern Territory.

Alliances & relationships
A member of Air Force's No. 2 Squadron is winched from a life raft on Nelson Bay to a search and rescue helicopter during a survival training exercise. Photo: Lieutenant Samuel Hicks
08 Aug 2022
Air Force
News

Survival training gets real

A dramatic marine search and rescue effort at Nelson Bay looked nail-bitingly real.

Capability & technology
Pilot Officer Mitchell Kennedy, centre, with his father, grandfather and photo of his great-grandfather next to a PC-21 aircraft at RAAF Base Pearce. Photo: Chris Kershaw
04 Aug 2022
Air Force
News

Kennedy family's flying legacy continues

Most kids grow up dreaming of becoming a fighter pilot. For Pilot Officer Mitchell Kennedy, that outcome was maybe a foregone conclusion.

People & service
Group Captain Mike Burgess-Orton believes the Defence Blood Challenge will benefit many people like his wife Abigail who receive regular blood products to combat life threatening illness. Photo: Flight Sergeant Kev Berriman
04 Aug 2022
Air Force
News

Taking on the blood challenge to save lives

Donating blood, plasma or platelets could make a significant impact to another person’s quality of life who is in need.

People & service
Australian Army troopers from the 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment interact with members of the community during a heavy vehicle capability display as part the Gallipoli Barracks Open Day 2022, Brisbane. Photo: Corporal Nicole Dorrett
03 Aug 2022
Army, Air Force
News

Action and crowds aplenty at open day

The Gallipoli Barracks Open Day was an overwhelming success with 20000 people having registered to see a huge range of dynamic and static displays.

People & service
Inaugural patron of the ADF Cadets, General (retd) Sir Peter Cosgrove, former Chief of the Defence Force and former Governor-General, in Canberra. Photo: Nicole Mankowski
03 Aug 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Enhancing the ADF Cadet program

The inaugural patron for ADF Cadets, General (retd) Sir Peter Cosgrove has discussed plans to enhance the ADF Cadet program.

Capability & technology
Flight Lieutenant Allister Daish mans the air traffic control console in the air traffic control room on board HMAS Canberra during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Photo: Leading Seaman Matthew Lyall
02 Aug 2022
Navy, Air Force
News

The best of both worlds

Forty years of service to the Navy, Air Force and now the best of both worlds, bringing Air Force capability to the Navy at sea.

Exercises & training
Commander of 7th Combat Brigade Brigadier Michael Say addresses Republic of Fiji Military Forces Colonel Gadai and members of Exercise Longreach 2022 at Blackrock Camp, Fiji on July 19, 2022. Photo: Corporal Lisa Sherman
02 Aug 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Ensuring readiness for high-risk weather

Being better prepared for future high-risk weather was the main effort of the inaugural Regional Exercise Longreach.

Alliances & relationships
A Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18F Super Hornet departs from RAAF Base Darwin during Exercise Diamond Storm 2022. Photo: Leading Aircraftman Sam Price
01 Aug 2022
Air Force
News

17 nations pitch in for Pitch Black

About 100 aircraft and 2500 military personnel from 17 nations will arrive in the Northern Territory in two weeks to commence Exercise Pitch Black.

Exercises & training
US Marines with 3d Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Ground Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin load an MV-22 Osprey during an airfield seizure event at RAAF Base Darwin as part of Exercise Koolendong 2022. Photo: Corporal Cedar Barnes
29 Jul 2022
Army, Air Force
News

Warfighting exercise strengthens US partnership

More than 2200 personnel from the ADF and US Armed Forces recently conducted Exercise Koolendong 2022.

Exercises & training
Deputy Chief of Air Force Air Vice Marshal Stephen Meredith delivers the keynote address at the book launch of Invited to a War at RAAF Base Laverton. Photo: Squadron Leader Anna Williams
29 Jul 2022
Air Force
News

Autobiography details passion for air power

A new edition of the autobiography of Air Vice Marshal Alan Reed was launched on the first anniversary of his passing.

People & service
Air Commodore Christopher "Noddy" Sawade, left, with Air Commodore Michael "Micka" Gray at the Air Show Team Handover Ceremony at RAAF Base Darwin. Photo: Sergeant Pete Gammie
29 Jul 2022
Air Force
News

There’s a new show in town

After a long and successful stint as the Head of Air Shows, Air Commodore Christopher ‘Noddy’ Sawade handed over command.

People & service
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