Three men in camouflage uniform attach large metal poles to a vehicle.
08 Jul 2026
Army
News

The unsung heroes who keep Army moving

Army recovery mechanics help sustain battlefield mobility during Exercise Southern Jackaroo.

Exercises & training | People & service
Two men in uniform kneel in grass beside a small white fixed-wing aircraft.
08 Jul 2026
Army
News

New drone uses AI on Southern Jackaroo

One of Army's newest reconnaissance drones identifies targets on Exercise Southern Jackaroo.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
A man and a woman in military uniform shake hands behind a podium.
08 Jul 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force, Space, Cyber
News

A new chapter for Joint Capabilities Group

In a changing of the guard, Air Marshal Glen Braz takes the reins of Joint Capabilities Group from Lieutenant General Susan Coyle.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
Three men in uniform standing on the deck of a ship with their arms crossed.
08 Jul 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Pacific partners tackle wartime explosives

Two Solomon Islands police specialists support a multinational mission to safely remove WWII-era explosives.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
A man in camouflage and a ghillie suit holds a camouflaged firearm in dense vegetation.
07 Jul 2026
Army
News

Unknown areas test soldiers on exercise

Soldiers train in unfamiliar terrain in north Queensland during Exercise Black Cutlass.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
Two soldiers stand together in front of a camouflaged Army vehicle.
07 Jul 2026
Army
News

Anzac spirit strong at Southern Jackeroo

After almost a decade, two soldiers from New Zealand reunite in Townsville during Exercise Southern Jackaroo.

Exercises & training | People & service
An Army mountain bike riders navigates her way downhill and across country.
07 Jul 2026
Army
News

Mountain biking glory for ADF team

Cyclists braved cracking downhill tracks in perfect conditions at the FOX Superflow Mountain Biking Races at Mogo.

Sports, health & wellbeing
A soldier adjusts an uncrewed aerial system in the middle of the Australian bush.
07 Jul 2026
Army
News

Powerful demonstration of drone capability

Soldiers from Australia and New Zealand test robotic and autonomous systems in South Australia.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
Teenagers wearing buoyancy attire form a circle in a pool.
06 Jul 2026
Navy, Army
News

Program a window into Defence careers

Tasmanian school students immerse themselves in the ADF's Troops and Tides work experience program.

Community engagement
Soldiers walking through shallow water from a landing craft.
06 Jul 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Army’s contribution to the National Defence Strategy

Army releases its updated capstone document, charting a clear direction for how it will support national defence priorities.

Capability & technology
A female Army officer accepts a handover plaque from a male Army officer.
03 Jul 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force, Space, Cyber
News

Chief reflects on a defining chapter in service

The outgoing Chief of Joint Capabilities looks back on a career that has been shaped by leadership, service and the Army.

People & service
A series of bays covered with roofing to house 14 new Defence vehicles.
03 Jul 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Moorebank project strengthens Defence capability

The infrastructure upgrade is helping Defence provide timely responses during joint humanitarian operations.

Capability & technology | Relief & assistance