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A group of people dressed for a formal event. The woman in the centre is holding an award.
08 Sep 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Defence recognised for Indigenous procurement

The Department of Defence is awarded Supply Nation Government Member of the Year for 2025.

Ceremonies & events | Industry & partnership
Two men in military uniform posing with a civilian woman for a photo.
07 Sep 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

How one stepdad inspired three paths of duty

Squadron Leader Paul Collins has watched three step-children take up service in three different uniforms.

People & service
A group photo of approximately 30 people, many in military fatigues, standing outside the Australian Defence Force Malaria and Infectious Disease Institute building.
05 Sep 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Tropical disease experts discuss battle tactics

The ADF Malaria and Infectious Disease Institute hosted Asia-Pacific experts to share tactics against tropical diseases.

Alliances & relationships | Sports, health & wellbeing
Veterans cricketers dressed in blue celebrate a victory with fist pumps and cheers.
05 Sep 2025
Air Force
News

Aviator steps up to crease in over-50s cricket

Reconnecting with sport proves to be a vibrant avenue for camaraderie, competition and personal growth for one aviator.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
Four Navy chefs in white with guest judge after winning their cooking competition.
05 Sep 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Navy chefs mussel out rivals in cooking comp

Services go head to head for bragging rights in the One Defence Hospitality and Catering Challenge.

Community engagement | People & service
Men and women in ADF and Papua New Guinea Defence Force uniforms chatting in front of a ship.
04 Sep 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Community and hospitality at heart of PNG welcome

ADF personnel attended a barbecue in the lead-up to Papua New Guinea's 50th Anniversary of Independence.

Alliances & relationships | Ceremonies & events
Navy officer works at a computer at Defence College of Intelligence.
04 Sep 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force, Cyber
News

Joint training authority spies a gap in capability

Defence College of Intelligence and Defence School of Intelligence – Canberra meet the needs of National Defence Strategy.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
One rugby league player tackles another surrounded by four other players.
04 Sep 2025
Air Force
News

Air Force down Kiwis in rugby league

Tri-nations tournament pits old rivals, with a new level of professionalism in play.

Alliances & relationships | Sports, health & wellbeing
Two chaplains speak US to Air Force personnel in a tented hospital/
03 Sep 2025
Air Force
News

Chaplains united for Mobility Guardian

Chaplains from RAAF and the US Air Force work together to provide ministry support on Exercise Mobility Guardian.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Flight Lieutenant James-Andre Galam stands in high-vis at Clark Air Base, Philippines.
03 Sep 2025
Air Force
News

Proud service over three generations

Deploying to the Philippines renews Flight Lieutenant James-Andre Galam's links with family military history.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
A Royal Australian Air Force EA-18G Growler lands at Clark Air Base, Philippines.
03 Sep 2025
Air Force
News

Growlers, Hornets deploy to Philippines for first time

Australians and Filipinos strengthen defence ties and build interoperability across multiple domains.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
King Air aircraft takes off from Honiara airport, Solomon Islands.
03 Sep 2025
Navy, Air Force
News

ADF joins Pacific Islands in fishing fight

Air Force completes a deployment to the Solomon Islands for a mission in support of regional fishing protection.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions