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Defence members and Defence LGBTI Information Service members before last year's march at the SCG. From left, Tanya McGee, Lieutenant Rachael Cosgrove-White, Captain Ashley Ngion, Aircraftwoman Katie Luff and Tracey Monaghan. Photo: Corporal Kylie Gibson
23 Feb 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

A decade makes a difference

In 2013, Defence approved its members to march in uniform at the annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
Soldiers from 8th/12th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, fire historical M2A2 105mm howitzers as part of a re-enactment during the bombing of Darwin commemorative service. Photo: Leading Seaman Leo Baumgartner
22 Feb 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Remembering the day WW2 hit Darwin

ADF personnel commemorated the 81st anniversary of the first bombing of Darwin at a service hosted by the city on February 19.

Commemoration & history
A soldier engages a target with an EF88 Austeyr as part of combat shooting serials during Exercise Ram Shot. Photo: Corporal Nicole Dorrett
21 Feb 2023
Army
News

Setting sights on year ahead

Australian soldiers conducted live-fire training at Wide Bay and Greenbank training areas to enhance capability.

Exercises & training
Army soldiers from 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and the 1st Military Police Battalion defend against role players as part of a Readiness Protection Course. Photos: Bombardier Guy Sadler
17 Feb 2023
Army
News

Soldiers prepare for people protection

Soldiers with shields, unruly role players, and snapping canines was all that was needed for a population protection control scenario in Townsville.

Exercises & training
Sapper Alex Brown helps Year 10 student, Adiba to code her drone at RMIT’s Girls in Aerospace and Defence program in Bundoora.
15 Feb 2023
Army
News

Drone program opens new career flight path for students

The Army Drone Racing Team is helping to inspire young women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).

Capability & technology
Australian Army soldier Private Thomas Marshall, right, from the 3rd Health Battalion, fits a blood presser cuff to Megan Stifler, Deputy Commissioner Strategic Capability, Fire and Rescue NSW. Photos: Corporal Michael Currie.
14 Feb 2023
Army, Air Force
News

Employers sample Defence life

Aussie employers enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience life in the Australian Defence Force Reserves at BossX International.

Community engagement
Private Johnny Huang, from 7RAR, holds a combat ration pack main meal at Mount Bundey training area. Photo: Corporal Jacob Joseph
14 Feb 2023
Army
News

Army combat rations pass the taste test

The food that sustains the modern-day soldier out in the field is scientifically designed, tested and tasted.

Sports, health & wellbeing
An American HIMARS in action.
14 Feb 2023
Army
News

Sights on a lethal game changer

For the first time in its history, the Army will have the ability to accurately hit surface targets hundreds of kilometres away with guided missiles.

Capability & technology
Ukrainian trainees conduct captured personnel handing and searching during Operation Kudu. Photos: Corporal Jonathon Goedhart
13 Feb 2023
Army
News

Diggers teach Ukrainian recruits skills to survive

In a section of woodlands in England, a platoon of Ukrainian Armed Forces recruits are developing survivability skills.

Operations & missions
'AIVIQ' providing a fuel resupply to Casey Station, Antarctic. Photos: Major Cameron Elston.
13 Feb 2023
Army
News

Career paves way for Antarctic adventure

A career in logistics and resupply planning paved the way for an Army officer to lead a team of expeditioners to Antarctica.

Capability & technology | Operations & missions
Private Kayla Snyders switched from studying law to following her dream of being a police officer. Photo: Warrant Officer Two Kim Allen
11 Feb 2023
Army
News

Policewoman finds her calling in Army

A move to the Military Police has taken Private Kayla Snyders into a fascinating world of forensics.

People & service
 Australian Army soldiers and officers receive their first rotation of recruits during Operation Kudu.
06 Feb 2023
Army
News

Diggers train first Ukrainian recruits

The Australian contingent deployed on Operation Kudu has taken responsibility for its first company of Ukrainian recruits.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
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