Home News and events Army news Army news Keywords 27 May 2021 Army News History inspires soldier in work and play Private Alexander Norgrove’s interest in military history not only inspired him to join the Army, but forms the basis of his hobby. 26 May 2021 Army News Family's car raising funds for cancer research A 10th Force Support Battalion soldier, Major Lee Sankey, has turned a cheap car into a cancer-fighting endurance machine. 26 May 2021 Army News Family reunited through international deployment Following in his father’s footsteps to serve his country, Signaller Jack Connoley reunited with his dad on deployment to Vanuatu. 26 May 2021 Navy, Army, Air Force News Vaccine rolls out Defence leaders have received their COVID-19 vaccine and encouraged staff – particularly those aged over 50 – to prepare for theirs. 25 May 2021 Navy, Army, Air Force News Recruiting the next generation Six ADF members have returned to their hometown of the Sunshine Coast to share their knowledge and passion for the ADF to local high schools. 25 May 2021 Army News Boxers in the ring in first major exercise The new Boxer Multi-Purpose Vehicle is being put to the test in the largest exercise they have operated in to date. 25 May 2021 Army News An exercise in forming connections Before Army personnel began Exercise Diamond Walk, they were reminded that Indigenous people have been walking the area for thousands of years. 24 May 2021 Army News Artillery regiment back on the range Personnel from the 1st Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, have this month been back firing live rounds. 24 May 2021 Army News Ceremony marks start of training simulator project A smoking ceremony has marked the start of construction works for the new Armoured Fighting Vehicle Facilities Program Simulation Centre. 24 May 2021 Army, Air Force News Students graduate with a bang Army and Air Force personnel have put their newly learned skills in coordinating close air support for soldiers on the ground into practice. 23 May 2021 Army News Industry placement enhances knowledge After a 30-year career in Army, Warrant Officer Class One Michael Landy wasn’t sure what to expect when he went on an industry placement. 21 May 2021 Army News Reservists' employers thanked for support Civilian employers of ADF reservists have been recognised for their support at a thank-you event at Lancer Barracks in Parramatta.