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The Royal Australian Navy’s Director of Clinical Services Commander Scott Squires, left, and First Lieutenant Syarif Hidayatullah, of the Indonesian National Armed Forces, participate in Exercise Keris Woomera on HMAS Adelaide.
12 Nov 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Integrated medical team covers all bases

The Australian Amphibious Force deployed with a team of medical specialists as part of Exercise Keris Woomera.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Australian Army Chef, Corporal Lee Kemp from 1st Catering Platoon, 10th Force Support Battalion during one of the Exercise Golden Plate cooking scenarios at Gallipoli Barracks, Queensland.
12 Nov 2024
Army
News

Chefs turn up the heat at Ex Golden Plate

Army chefs compete in the ultimate culinary test during Exercise Golden Plate at Gallipoli Barracks.

Exercises & training | People & service
Private William Higgs’ newly installed headstone at CWGC Crucifix Corner Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux.
11 Nov 2024
Army
News

Search goes on for the lost but not forgotten

On Remembrance Day, the Manager of Unrecovered War Casualties – Army reflects on the importance of of finding Australia's missing soldiers.

Commemoration & history | People & service
ADF and Indonesian Armed Forces personnel attend Friday Jumu’ah Islamic prayers delivered by ADF Imam Flight Lieutenant Abdul Kader during Exercise Keris Woomera 2024 on HMAS Adelaide.
11 Nov 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

International partners joined in prayer

Australian and Indonesia soldiers welcomed Friday prayers from an ADF Muslim chaplain while on board HMAS Adelaide.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Corporal Daniel Wilson, left, Able Seaman Hunter Morgan and Lance Corporal Jaidyn Ivers in the galley on board HMAS Choules.
11 Nov 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Team effort to keep ship running smoothly

HMAS Choules accommodated more than 400 people during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
Australian Army soldiers and members of the Philippine Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance Company conduct littoral assault training during Joint Australian Training Team – Philippines program at Marine Base Ternate, Philippines.
11 Nov 2024
Army
News

Explosive start for sappers

The first two weeks of training between the Australian and Philippine armies kicked of with a bang.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
A soldier reflects at a graveside marked with a pith helmet.
11 Nov 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

The true cost of war is human

In his Remembrance Day message, the Chief of the Defence Force reflects on the service and sacrifice of those who have defended Australia.

Commemoration & history
At Lifeblood Townsville, Gary Mantell makes his 493rd donation.
08 Nov 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Inspiring others to donate for a worthy cause

A former soldier and now Defence Australian Public Servant is about to reach his 500th blood donation milestone.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
Australian Army soldier Sergeant Rey Munoz III, a driving instructor from the Army School of Transport, deploys as a linguist in support of the Joint Australian Training Team – Philippines (JATT-P) program at Marine Base Ternate, Philippines.
08 Nov 2024
Army
News

A stone's throw away from home

For Sergeant Rey Munoz III, being deployed as an Army linguist to Philippines has been a career highlight.

Alliances & relationships | People & service
Jonathan Church Good Soldiering Award recipient Lance Corporal Lachlan Goulding pays respect to the grave of medical officer Captain Brian Pokely at the Bita Paka war cemetery, PNG.
08 Nov 2024
Army
News

Soldier honours first fallen Australian medic of WW1

An Army medic reflects on the courageous sacrifices of WW1 and WW2 soldiers while on a battlefield tour in PNG.

Awards & recognition | People & service
Australian Army Jonathan Church Good Soldiering Award ambassador recipient Private Caleb Walker crosses a river while trecking Lark Force’s withdrawal route between the villages of Dodul and Maranagi in East New Britain, PNG.
07 Nov 2024
Army
News

From Rwanda to WW2 battlefields

Private Caleb Walker retraces the footsteps of the Australian soldiers forced to flee Rabaul, PNG, during WW2.

Awards & recognition | People & service
Australian Army Jonathan Church Good Soldiering Award recipients follow Lark Force’s withdrawal route through the jungle between the villages of Maranagi and Raigel in East New Britain, PNG.
06 Nov 2024
Army
News

Contingent commemorates lives lost at Tol massacre

Private Bill Cook's story was front of mind for Jonathan Church Good Soldiering Award recipients when visiting PNG.

Awards & recognition | Commemoration & history
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