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Invictus Games 2023 Team Australia competitor Craftsman Erin Brigden
10 Sep 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Invictus Games Düsseldorf 2023: Day one preview

The moment competitors have been waiting for has arrived. Invictus Games Düsseldorf 2023 competition is underway.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
Invictus Games Team Australia competitors and staff enter the stadium during the opening ceremony at the Merkur Spiel-Arena in Düsseldorf, Germany.
10 Sep 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Cheering start to Invictus Games

The sixth international Invictus Games has kicked off with a spectacular opening ceremony at Merkur Spiel-Arena in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
From left, Air Commodore James Badgery, Commodore Jan Wiltshire and Major General Cheryl Pearce at the launch of the Defence Blood Drive at the Civic Plasma Donor Centre, Canberra. Photo: Flight Sergeant Kev Berriman
08 Sep 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Join the drive to save lives

Personnel have started rolling up their sleeves for this year’s Defence Blood Drive, and they're encouraging the public to get involved.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
Invictus Games 2020 Team Australia competitor Colleen Swifte disembarks a Royal Australian Air Force KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft at Düsseldorf Airport, Germany.
08 Sep 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Invictus athletes touch down in Germany

A touching welcome greeted Team Australia members as they touched down in Düsseldorf, in readiness for the sixth Invictus Games.

Sports, health & wellbeing
Private Jung Kim, Captain Dylan Voncina and Corporal Anthony Zambory after their division wins and Captain Ian Thompson with a bronze medal at the 2023 Australian Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championships.
08 Sep 2023
Army
News

Grappling with gold

ADF members took to the mat and collected three gold medals at the Australian Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championships in Melbourne.

Sports, health & wellbeing
Lance Corporal Emily Drummond at the 2023 Chief of Army Symposium in Perth.
08 Sep 2023
Army
News

Blow waves to bullets

A normal infantry section commander’s knowledge of haircuts ends with what the Army Dress Manual allows.

People & service
ADF personnel playing ice hockey.
07 Sep 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Kicking up the ice in the UK

An ADF Ice Hockey contingent has the opportunity to play against military teams while touring the UK.

Sports, health & wellbeing
An Australian Army solider pushes children on a swing from Asociacion de Damas de Filipinas Settlement Home Orphanage in Manila, Philippines.
07 Sep 2023
Navy, Army
News

A visit with heart in the Philippines

Australian and Philippine personnel paused from tactical training to put smiles on children's faces during Indo-Pacific Endeavour.

Community engagement
Royal Australian Navy veteran Merle Hare at Legacy house preparing to light the flame before commencing her leg of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay in Canberra.
06 Sep 2023
Navy, Army
News

Age shall not weary Legacy torch bearers

It’s been 26 years since 103-year-old Merle Hare’s husband died, but Legacy made sure she wasn’t left alone.

Commemoration & history | People & service
Quadrupedal uncrewed vehicles, colloquially known as ‘robot dogs’, fitted with mock weapons on display at the Army Robotics Expo as part of the Chief of Army Symposium 2023 in Perth.
06 Sep 2023
Army
News

Soldiers team with innovators, thinkers and partners

This year's Chief of Army Symposium focused on adapting Army through innovation, people and partnerships.

Capability & technology
Major Harry Smith in Saigon, Vietnam, August 1966.
06 Sep 2023
Army
News

A true hero of Vietnam War farewelled

Lieutenant Colonel Harry Smith, whose company held back a reinforced North Vietnamese regiment at Long Tan, has died.

Commemoration & history | People & service
A Ground Combat Element made up of ADF personnel, US Marines and Armed Forces of the Philippines soldiers on completion of a combined amphibious assault exercise during Exercise Alon in the Philippines.
06 Sep 2023
Army
News

The kings of close contact

An Australian Army M1A1 Abrams tank worked alongside amphibious assault vehicles from the Philippines during Exercise Alon.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
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