Two 77 Squadron F-35 Lightning II aircraft on the 19 Squadron apron at Royal Malaysian Air Force Base Butterworth during Exercise Elangaroo 24.
18 Oct 2024
Air Force
News

Lightning strikes twice in Malaysia

For the second time, F-35A Lightning II aircraft trained with Malaysian Air Force jets for Exercise Elangaroo.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Commander Air Warfare Centre Air Commodore Adrian Maso, left, and Flight Lieutenant Steve Warrior, right, give South Australian Aboriginal Affairs Minister Kyam Maher, centre left, and Chair of Aboriginal Veterans South Australia Frank Lampard, centre right, access to the Indigenous artefacts cabinet at RAAF Base Edinburgh.
18 Oct 2024
Air Force
News

Working towards a more inclusive future

South Australian Aboriginal Affairs Minister Kyam Maher has visited RAAF Base Edinburgh to see its new Keeping Place.

Commemoration & history | Community engagement
The Victorian Air Force golf team at Heathcote Golf Course during the interservice three-day tournament against Army and Navy golfers in the state.
18 Oct 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Early lead slipped from putters

An early lead by Air Force golfers was lost during the fifth round to Army in the Victorian-based triservice competition.

Sports, health & wellbeing
A C-130J Hercules from 37 Squadron flies overhead the assembled guests and visitors at RAAF Base Glenbrook during the 75th anniversary celebrations.
18 Oct 2024
Air Force
News

‘Operational heart’ of Air Force celebrates 75 years

RAAF Base Glenbrook marked an important milestone with special events, a flypast and a hot air balloon display.

Commemoration & history | Community engagement
The Legacy bears pose with 24 Squadron team members prior to the P-8A aircraft pull at RAAF Base Edinburgh, South Australia.
18 Oct 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Tug of war takes real air force

Teams took on the challenge of pulling a P-8A Poseidon across the tarmac at RAAF Base Edinburgh, raising money for Legacy.

Community engagement | Industry & partnership
Lieutenant Colonel Morgan McCarthy (white uniform) competes in the Queensland International Open Judo tournament.
18 Oct 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADF floors opponents to take gold

ADF personnel win gold and silver in the military competition of the Queensland International Open Judo tournament.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
Lieutenant Tyson Nguyen and Jeffrey Pasio during the sports training program at the Solomon Islands National Institute of Sport, Honiara.
17 Oct 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Volleyball goes next level with Pacific sports program

The ADF Pacific Sports Branch and Volleyball Australia delivered week-long accredited courses to increase sport capacity in Solomon Islands.

Sports, health & wellbeing
Leading Aircraftwoman Caylee Wallis in action at the annual Bravery Trek in Canberra.
17 Oct 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Trekkers pound the pavement for good cause

Bravery Trek concluded in Canberra with a 50km ultra-marathon with locals joining in on the final 10k leg up Mount Ainslie.

Community engagement | Sports, health & wellbeing
The Mobile ADF Careers Centre is continuing its journey around Australia.
16 Oct 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

All aboard on a military recruiting drive

Air Force's Corporal Bradley Burns has been helping to spread the word about ADF Careers on a bus trek across Queensland.

Community engagement | People & service
Royal Australian Navy Captain Nicholas Stoker coaches participants during the ADF Sports training program at the Solomon Islands National Institute of Sport in Honiara.
16 Oct 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Program celebrates ‘union’ with Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands rugby now has more referees, thanks to Rugby Australia and the ADF delivering a Pacific Sports training program in Honiara.

Alliances & relationships | Sports, health & wellbeing
Private Jessica Sami at Solomon Islands National Stadium, Honiara, Solomon Islands.
15 Oct 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Bridging two cultures through a love of sport

Private Jessica Sami joined the Pacific Sports training program in the Solomon islands to support trainers and participants.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
Royal Australian Air Force's Flight Lieutenant Blake Shuttleworth competing at the inaugural triservice CrossFit competition in Brisbane recently.
15 Oct 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Army are first CrossFit champions

Army lifted the trophy for the inaugural triservice CrossFit competition in Brisbane this month.

Sports, health & wellbeing