A man in Navy uniform plays a didgeridoo at night, illuminated by red light.
28 Apr 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Anzac Day commemorated at Gallipoli

An Australian ceremonial contingent commemorates Anzac Day through services at Gallipoli.

Ceremonies & events | Commemoration & history
A man taking a swing at the puck during an outdoor hockey game.
28 Apr 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Stepping up and switching on

At the ADF Hockey National Carnival, players stepped up to support their teams and the local community.

Sports, health & wellbeing
A large group of military personnel stand before the Joint Integrated Test & Training Center Nellis building.
28 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

Virtual training builds modern fighting capacity

United States and RAAF personnel train virtually to better prepare for the complexity of future conflicts.

Capability & technology | Industry & partnership
A woman in Air Force uniform speaks at a lectern.
25 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

Carrying the Anzac legacy forward

A flying officer speaks about service, sacrifice and belonging at the Anzac Day dawn ceremony.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
Chief of the Defence Force, Admiral David Johnston AC RAN, delivers the ANZAC Day message 2025 at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT.
25 Apr 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Reflecting on a long and proud legacy of service

This Anzac Day, the Chief of the Defence Force recognises the commitment of all who have served.

Ceremonies & events | Commemoration & history
Two civilians have fun trying on pilot gear.
24 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

High pressure, high performance

NRL players found common ground with aviators in preparation for the Anzac Day Round.

Community engagement | Sports, health & wellbeing
A woman in military uniform stands to attention while holding a gun to her side.
24 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

Anzac-inspired mateship across services

Leading Aircraftwoman Chantelle Bradford is experiencing true camaraderie as part of Australia's Federation Guard.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
Rows of uniformed personnel stand closely together with their arms linked.
24 Apr 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADF joins partners in Exercise Balikatan

Australian Defence Force members train with international partners during Exercise Balikatan in the Philippines.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
A decorated military member stands before the tail end of an aircraft.
24 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

Returning to what matters

An aviator returns home for Anzac Day and reflects on what matters most: service, sacrifice and community.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
A man watches over a group of people doing push ups in a gym.
23 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

New fits rolling out

The new Air Force physical training instructor uniforms are more fit-for-purpose with modern, athletic designs.

Sports, health & wellbeing
A black and white photo of a young military member with a special glove on one hand and walking down a staircase.
23 Apr 2026
Army, Air Force
News

Marching memories forward

A veteran with a long lineage of service inspires three generations of his family to march in an Anzac parade.

Commemoration & history | People & service
Two military personnel engage in discussion about the content on a PowerPoint display.
22 Apr 2026
Air Force
News

Leading the way for those who lead others

1 Recruit Training Unit leads instructional development across Air Force training units with its new program.

Capability & technology | People & service