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Forces Command Major Andrew Bone and Signaller Jon Taylor, rear, test the new Protected Mobility Tactical Training System at the Battle Simulation Centre, Gallipoli Barracks, Enoggera. Photo: Private Jacob Hilton
18 Feb 2021
Army
News

VR sets the scene for new training

A new virtual reality training platform is allowing crews of protected mobility vehicles to experience life-like combat scenarios.

Capability & technology
A LARC-V lands with soldiers of 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment during the amphibious assault at Fog Bay in the Northern Territory for Exercise Talisman Sabre 2015. Photo: Sergeant Mark Doran
16 Feb 2021
Army
News

New amphibious vehicles in the pipeline

Army is set to replace its littoral fleet, releasing an invitation to register for the delivery of enhanced amphibious vehicles.

Capability & technology
Officer Cadet Joseph Merchant has recently been appointed to the Army and is attending the Australian Defence Force Academy.
12 Feb 2021
Army
News

Family's service history includes two VC recipients

Army Officer Cadet Joseph Merchant was motivated to follow his relatives into service to realise his full potential.

People & service
Officer Cadet James Hylton-Cummins has joined the Australian Defence Force Aademy.
10 Feb 2021
Army
News

Continuing the legacy of family service

Officer Cadet James Hylton-Cummins is following in his family's footsteps by joining the Australian Defence Force Academy.

People & service
Gunner Matt Freegard, left, and Lance Bombardier Jarrod Colliss, of the 4th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery with David Shannon on his 100th birthday at Ozcare Townsville. Photo: Corporal Brodie Cross
09 Feb 2021
Army
News

Centenarian celebrates milestone with rescuers

World War II veteran David Shannon celebrated his 100th birthday on February 4 with two soldiers who rescued him during the 2019 Townsville floods.

People & service
Lieutenant Madeline Meagher at the warehouse facility in the Middle East region. Photo: Sergeant Ben Dempster
09 Feb 2021
Army
News

Dad follows daughter's footsteps

Army reservist Lieutenant Madeline Meagher inspired her mechanic father to also enlist.

People & service
Corporal Ben Maddaford on Galoa Island during Operation Fiji Assist. Photo: Corporal Dustin Anderson
05 Feb 2021
Army
News

Fijian school support hits home for medic

Corporal Ben Maddaford used his skills to support the reconstruction efforts in Fiji after Tropical Cyclone Yasa.

People & service
Lieutenants and sergeants from the 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, conduct close-combat shooting during Exercise First Shot. Photo: Corporal Nicole Dorrett
01 Feb 2021
Army
News

Taking the First Shot in developing leadership

Exercise for infantry platoon commanders and their sergeants provided an opportunity for them to get to know each other's leadership styles.

Capability & technology
Warrant Officer Class 2 Lance Keighran in front of a MAN HX77 truck at the Army School of Transport in Puckapunyal, Victoria. Photo: Corporal William Spence
30 Jan 2021
Army
News

Driving change has been rewarded

Warrant Officer Class 2 Lance Keighran developed the learning packages that streamlined the initial training for Army drivers.

Awards & recognition
Private Zed Barrett, of the 3rd Combat Service Support Battalion, during his deployment on Operation Bushfire Assist. Photo: Private Madhur Chitnis
29 Jan 2021
Army
News

Variety the spice of Army life

Private Zed Barrett tried various careers before settling on the Army.

People & service
Indigenous Elder Aunty Joanne of the Taungurung Land and Waters Council opens the yarning circle at Puckapunyal.
27 Jan 2021
Army
News

Invaluable place for a yarn

A yarning circle site was opened at the Puckapunyal Military Area late last year.

Community engagement
Army Chaplain Major Ricky Su speaking at last year's Vietnam Veterans Day service at Reg Hillier House in Bees Creek, Northern Territory. Photo:  Corporal Rodrigo Villablanca
26 Jan 2021
Army
News

Chaplain's welfare work is recognised

Chaplain Ricky Su received a Conspicuous Service Medal in this year’s Australia Day honours.

Awards & recognition
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