Air Force Corporal Kevin Jefferies of Australia's Federation Guard reflects at the statue of Simpson and his Donkey at the Australian War Memorial before heading to Lone Pine for Anzac Day 2025.
22 Apr 2025
Air Force
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Proud moment to lead at Lone Pine

Air Force's Corporal Kevin Jeffries will serve as Commander of Australia’s Federation Guard catafalque party.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
Air Force Cricket's Anzac Day 2022 team line up before the match in Bowral.
17 Apr 2025
Air Force
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Air Force Cricket a binding tradition

Aviators rally to the cause at Bowral's Bradman Oval for an Anzac Day match to honour service life.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
Wing Commander Mark Dungey from EDGY joins ambassadors at RAAF Base Richmond.
16 Apr 2025
Air Force
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EDGY Air Force sets tone for 2025

Innovators gain direction and insight as RAAF targets capability in the year ahead.

Capability & technology | People & service
Corporal Loretta Tosusu, from the Vanuatu Mobile Forces, and Warrant Officer Class 2 Sela 'Eva Fifita Finau, from His Majesty's Armed Forces (Tonga), compare images during the International Combined Public Affairs and Photographers course.
15 Apr 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
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Partners put through their paces in public affairs

International soldiers and officers attend the ADF's first multinational Public Affairs Officer and Photographers course.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Army Corporal Bailey Cassidy refuels a CH-47F Chinook with some 3000lbs of blended sustainable aviation fuel at RAAF Base East Sale in southern Victoria.
15 Apr 2025
Army, Air Force
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Loading up on sustainable aviation fuel

Army Aviation joins Air Force and Joint Capability Group in using sustainable aviation fuel.

Alliances & relationships | Capability & technology
Air Commander Australia, Air Vice-Marshal Glen Braz, speaks to Australian Air Force Cadets at the launch of the Remotely Piloted Aircraft Training School.
14 Apr 2025
Air Force
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Drone training takes off

Remotely Piloted Aircraft Training School opens Civil Aviation Safety Authority accreditation to Australian Air Force Cadets.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
Defence Science and Technology Group scientist Dr Ben Sparkes left, works with Australian-built quantum clocks at the University of Adelaide. He is now part of a research project to create and deliver a ground-to-satellite optical quantum link.
14 Apr 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
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New tech to enhance the battlespace

This World Quantum Day, Defence Science and Technology Group shares details of a new cutting-edge research project.

Capability & technology | Industry & partnership
Corporal Sarah Munro, centre, and Private Cassandra Lally, right, from the South East Queensland Netball Association, present staff from Mates4Mates Brisbane a framed jersey to recognise their sponsorship.
14 Apr 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
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Netball bonds with Mates4Mates

South East Queensland Netball Association honours sponsor's shared values with framed jersey award.

Community engagement | Sports, health & wellbeing
United States Navy Aviation Warfare Operator 2nd Class Thomas Feldman and Royal Australian Air Force Flying Officer Cooper McCall conduct preflight checks aboard a P-8A Poseidon during Exercise Sea Dragon 2025.
11 Apr 2025
Air Force
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Poseidon crews combine over Indo-Pacific

RAAF and US Navy cap Exercise Sea Dragon 25 with co-crewed P-8A sorties, boosting interoperability.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Commander Integrated Area Defence System, Air Vice-Marshal Nathan Christie, speaks to participants of Exercise Bersama Shield during the opening ceremony at Royal Malaysian Air Force Base Butterworth in Penang, Malaysia.
11 Apr 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
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Nations prepare for warfighting exercise

Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and the United Kingdom conduct exercises across the Malay Peninsula. 

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Warrant Officer Richard Judd (centre) alongside his wife Denise, is presented with the Defence Long Service Medal representing 50 years of service by Vice Chief of the Defence Force, Air Marshal Robert Chipman (left) during a ceremony held at the Williamtown Aviation Heritage Centre, NSW.
11 Apr 2025
Air Force
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Fifty-three years of dedication

Warrant Officer Richard Judd receives his Defence Long Service Medal for 53 years of service.

Awards & recognition | People & service
A Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster aircraft departs for a recreational flight with personnel from No. 37 Squadron and No. 36 Squadron at RAAF Base Richmond, NSW
11 Apr 2025
Air Force
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Globemasters on the Moove

Air Mobility Group demonstrated they are ready to deploy at any time, during Exercise Moose Migration.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training