Australian Army Leopard AS1 tank is presented by, left to right, Colonel Michael King and Lieutenant Michael Henderson of the Australian Army to Lieutenant General Sir William Rollo and Chris Pearce of the Tank Museum, United Kingdom.
11 Jul 2025
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Australian tank on display at British museum

Leopard AS1 will also be used as a teaching vehicle for UK and visiting design teams.

Alliances & relationships | Commemoration & history
Australian Army soldiers Bombardier Ben Caton-Thomas, left, and Lance Bombardier Isaac Osborne-O'Keefe, from 4th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, play rugby with the community while on Mobile Training Team - Bravo at Kouderika, Papua New Guinea.
11 Jul 2025
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PNG recruits get taste of littoral deployment

Combined training team takes Basic Recruit Course off-barracks for the first time.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Army cargo specialist Corporal Jared Basso, from 10th Forces Support Battalion, prepares at Shoalwater Bay Training Area for Exercise Talisman Sabre.
10 Jul 2025
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Cargo specialists jump into action for Talisman Sabre

Cargo specialists use cranes and forklifts to get multinational forces unpacked and ready to fight during Talisman Sabre.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Australian Army officer Chaplain Craig Roberts, delivers school supplies to the principal of Igam Barracks Academy, Philip Tipora, in Lae, Papua New Guinea.
10 Jul 2025
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Donation a blessing for school in PNG

ADF delivers two tonnes of donated school supplies to Igam Barracks Academy in Lae, Papua New Guinea.

Alliances & relationships | Relief & assistance
Australian Army officer Major Liam Clarke, from 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment, and Papua New Guinea Defence Force officer Captain Cyril Gerari, from Igam Barracks Engineer Battalion, on Exercise Puk Puk, in Lae, Papua New Guinea.
10 Jul 2025
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Brothers in arms and construction in PNG

Combat engineers from five nations combine for infrastructure projects over eight weeks on Exercise Puk Puk.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Army vehicle technician Corporal Jacob Sofia, from 2nd Cavalry Regiment, inspects the engine of an Australian Light Armoured Vehicle during Exercise Eagle March at the Townsville Field Training Area.
09 Jul 2025
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Heavy responsibility to keep armour rolling

Recovery technicians rescue armoured vehicles when they break down, and vehicle technicians keep them moving.

Capability & technology | People & service
A soldiers tackling monkey bars was one of many from Land Warfare College who participated in the 2025 Canungra Combat Challenge alongside 50 civilian teams to raise money for Legacy.
09 Jul 2025
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Canungra challenge raises $110,000 for Legacy

More than 50 teams brave frosty weather in a Legacy charity fundraiser at Kokoda Barracks.

Community engagement | Sports, health & wellbeing
51st Battalion Far North Queensland Regiment Chief Clerk, Warrant Officer Class 2 Anne Schwartz, delivers orders to Yotam Wanch patrol members in the Cape York region.
09 Jul 2025
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All-women patrol a first for regiment

An all-female exercise in remote Queensland puts focus on training in a culturally safe environment.

Community engagement | Exercises & training
Battlegroup Warhorse Boxer combat reconnaissance vehicle, from 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry), during the South Queensland Warfighter Exercise at Shoalwater Bay, Queensland.
08 Jul 2025
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Battlegroup Warhorse tests brigade’s mettle

Army’s 7th Brigade faced a well-trained and lethally armed ‘enemy’ during its South Queensland Warfighter Exercise.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Battery Commander, Major Andrew Penhaligon, of 20th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, receives the 133rd Battery flag from former battery commander, Major Allan Harrison (Retired), during the 'Locating Artillery' centenary parade at Gallipoli Barracks, Enoggera.
08 Jul 2025
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Regiment marks historic milestones

The 20th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, marks four milestones in a ceremonial parade at Gallipoli Barracks.

Ceremonies & events | Commemoration & history
Philippine Army and Australian Army soldiers shake hands after the Australians were presented with patches of the Philippines’ 4th Infantry Division during the closing ceremony of Ex Kasangga at Camp Evangelista in Northern Mindanao.
07 Jul 2025
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Diggers share skills with Filipino soldiers

Australian Army soldiers conduct training with the Armed Forces of Philippines as part of Exercise Kasangga.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Australian Army soldiers from 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, and Republic of Fiji Military Forces conduct an assault on the urban operations training facility during the South Queensland Warfighter Exercise in Shoalwater Bay, Queensland.
07 Jul 2025
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Multinational battlegroup practises urban ops

Five nations build partnerships and develop interoperability vital for future operations.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training