An Army member in uniform stands in a lush green setting.
15 Jun 2026
Army
News

Deployment to PNG brings soldier full circle

The Australian Army's Captain Jeffrey Sios returns to Papua New Guinea to help clear wartime ordnance.

Operations & missions | People & service
A black military helicopter takes off from the tarmac at an airport.
15 Jun 2026
Army
News

Crews prepare Australian Apaches for first live-fire

Aviation ground crew train under real-time scenarios with AH-64E Apache helicopters during Exercise Possum Walk.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
Defence and policing personnel from various nations stand inside a patrol boat.
15 Jun 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
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Comfort in the Pacific family

A Cook Islands patrol boat commander reflects on service as his crew joins Exercise Marara.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
A person in camouflage fires a launcher while a projectile leaves the tube and a plume shoots from the rear, with others standing nearby.
15 Jun 2026
Army
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Diggers train alongside US marines

Army and US Marine Corps personnel conduct combined arms training during Exercise Predators Walk.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Two Army medical staff perform surgery under bright lights.
12 Jun 2026
Army
News

Medical facility proves its worth

Army's 3rd Health Battalion Role 2 health capability swings into action during a multinational operation.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
A mixed rowing team of eight defence force rowers face the camera and smile after winning their race.
12 Jun 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADF rowers dig deep at Masters

The Australian Defence Force rowing team wins a swathe of medals at this year's Australian Masters Rowing Championships.

Sports, health & wellbeing
A man in Navy uniform speaks to other uniformed personnel gathered around.
12 Jun 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Pragmatic approach reaps rewards for logistics leader

Navy Captain Christopher Searle is awarded the Conspicuous Service Cross for his outstanding service and leadership.

Awards & recognition | People & service
An Army major stands in front of a tank and faces the camera.
12 Jun 2026
Army
News

Digger does double take at King’s award

A soldier receives a King’s Birthday honour for meritorious achievement while serving in the 2nd Cavalry Regiment.

Awards & recognition | People & service
A close up of Quinley the labrador getting getting past from soldiers
12 Jun 2026
Army
News

Paw patrol brings calm to units

Quinley the labrador is helping to provide comfort and maintain the morale of personnel at Gallipoli Barracks.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
A silhouette of a soldier with an Army vehicle with a large gun on it.
11 Jun 2026
Army
News

The essential guide for soldiers

A new Army publication reminds soldiers of their purpose, history and reinforces that they are not alone after service.

Capability & technology
Army personnel from different countries greet each other.
11 Jun 2026
Army
News

Partner nations rehearse for war

Australian soldiers and four allied nations train for war readiness, resilience and trust in Townsville.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
A female Tongan Army member poses for a portrait photo outdoors.
11 Jun 2026
Army
News

A role model in the Pacific

A Tongan Army captain reflects on how training in Australia, Tonga and Fiji helped her inspire young women.

Alliances & relationships | People & service