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An Air Force C-130J Hercules aircraft, loaded with humanitarian assistance and supplies departs RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland, bound for Tonga for Operation Tonga Assist 2022. Photo: Leading Aircraftwoman Kate Czerny
02 Feb 2022
Air Force
News

Hercules reaches 850,000 flying hours

The Royal Australian Air Force has surpassed 850,000 flying hours with the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft.

Capability & technology
Army soldier Private Mathew Dowthwaite behind the wheel of an ambulance during driver training at the Ambulance Victoria Training Centre in Sunshine, Victoria. Photo: Leading Seaman James McDougall.
01 Feb 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADF driving support to Victoria

The Australian Defence Force is assisting the Victorian Government with ambulance drivers and planners as part of Operation COVID-19 Assist.…

People & service
Air Force Aviators load supplies onto a C-27J Spartan aircraft tasked to fly to isolated Coober Pedy, South Australia. Photo:  Leading Aircraftman Stewart Gould
31 Jan 2022
Air Force
News

Critical supplies delivered to Coober Pedy

The Australian Defence Force is delivering urgent supplies to Coober Pedy and Prominent Hill airfields following periods of significant rainfall.

Relief & assistance
Dr Lacy Pejcinovic welcomes guests to the Profession of Arms Seminar at the Australian Defence College, Weston Creek, Canberra. Photo: Grace Costa Banson.
31 Jan 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Defence industry invited to join courses

The Australian Defence College is inviting defence industry partners to join Australian Defence Force, Australian Public Service and…

Industry & partnership
RAAF personnel unload humanitarian assistance and engineering equipment from a C-17A Globemaster III aircraft at Fua’amotu international airport in Tonga. Photo by Leading Aircraftwoman Emma Schwenke.
31 Jan 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADF supports Australia’s response to Tonga

The ADF is supporting the Australian Government’s humanitarian assistance and relief mission to Tonga.

Relief & assistance
Air Force linguist Leading Aircraftman Alexander Andrews (right) talks to Japan Air Self-Defense Force officer Captain Otsuka Masato at RAAF Base Amberley. Photo: Corporal Jesse Kane.
28 Jan 2022
Air Force
News

Language no barrier to helping Tonga

A chat among friends at RAAF Base Amberley is proving vital for international efforts to assist the Tongan people. 

Relief & assistance
Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Parramatta sails past Australia Day crowds in Sydney. Photo: Leading Seaman Matthew Lyall.
27 Jan 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADF supports Australia Day in Sydney

ADF personnel joined Australia Day crowds in Sydney to help celebrate our national day.

People & service
Australian Army soldiers from the ADF Parachuting School's Red Berets parachute display team drop into Sydney's Australia Day festivities. Photo: Corporal Sagi Biderman.
27 Jan 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Red Berets thrill Sydney's Australia Day crowds

The ADF’s Red Berets parachute display team thrilled Sydney's Australia Day crowds.

People & service
Air Force aviator Warrant Officer Raylee Scott (left) taking part in the Million Push-Up Challenge with Theatre Communications Group colleagues while deployed to the Middle East. Photo: Corporal David Cotton.
26 Jan 2022
Air Force
News

Australia Day honour is the icing on the cake

Air Force aviator thought 2022 couldn’t get any better, but an Australia Day honour is the icing on the cake.

Awards & recognition
Air Force aviator Warrant Officer Steve Weaver prepares for a medal ceremony at the Sydney 2018 Invictus Games. Photo: Sergeant William Guthrie.
26 Jan 2022
Air Force
News

Passion and commitment leads to recognition

Warrant Officer Steve Weaver is passionate and committed to Air Force and its people, so it's no surprise he's on the Australia Day honours list.

Awards & recognition
Air Force aviator Flight Sergeant Damian Gardiner was awarded a Conspicous Service Cross for his work helping to introduce the F-35 Lightning II into service. Photo: Corporal Dan Pinhorn.
26 Jan 2022
Air Force
News

Lightning strikes for Air Force technician

Flight Sergeant Damian Gardiner's extraordinary technical ability and interpersonal skills were recognised as part of the Australia Day honours list.

Awards & recognition
Air Vice-Marshal Catherine Roberts (left) was made an Officer of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day honours list. Photo: Lauren Larking.
26 Jan 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Australia Day honours announced

Dozens of Defence personnel were today recognised for their outstanding service when the Australia Day honours list was announced by the Governor-…

Awards & recognition
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