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An Australian Army CH-47F Chinook conducts an external lift of aviation fuel to transport it to Nerrima Station in the Kimberley Region. Photo: Leading Seaman Jarrod Mulvihill
17 Jan 2023
Army
News

Army helicopter transfers vital fuel to remote WA station

An Army Chinook moved vital fuel stores to the Kimberley region to support WA's flood-relief efforts.

Relief & assistance
Pallets of dry stores are loaded onto a C-130J Hercules aircraft bound for Derby in the Kimberley Region where heavy rainfall from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Ellie has isolated communities. Photo: Leading Seaman Jarrod Mulvihill.
16 Jan 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Derby day for Defence

Defence has transported more than 20 tonnes of food and supplies to Derby following a request from the WA Department of Fire and Emergency Services.

Operations & missions | Relief & assistance
Army Trooper Katherine Van Kampen talks with local children during a key leadership engagement meeting with Indigenous Elders and members of the Fitzroy Crossing township. Photos: Leading Seaman Jarrod Mulvihill
13 Jan 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Personnel hear flood stories from Kimberley community

ADF personnel have met with traditional owners from the flood-hit Fitzroy Crossing region of Western Australia. 

Community engagement | Relief & assistance
An Army MRH-90 Taipan lands in a football field in Fitzroy Crossing, in Western Australia's Kimberley Region, where heavy rainfall from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Ellie has isolated communities. Photo: LSIS Jarrod Mulvihill
11 Jan 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADF flies into flood-hit Fitzroy Crossing

ADF aircraft have landed in Fitzroy Crossing, the town at the centre of severe flooding in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.

Operations & missions | Relief & assistance
Army CH-47 Chinooks arrive in Broome to assist the Western Australian Government in supporting the ongoing flood emergency in the Kimberley region. Photos: Leading Seaman Jarrod Mulvihill
10 Jan 2023
Army, Air Force
News

Choppers drop in to boost flood support

Five Army helicopters have landed in Broome to support the ongoing flood emergency in the Kimberley region.

Operations & missions | Relief & assistance
Australian observer Leading Aircraftman Ben Whitfield, right, observes personnel from the Ministry of National Defense for Killed in Action Recovery and Identification conduct human remains recovery at White Horse Hill. Photo: Petty Officer Jason Wilson
10 Jan 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

A memorable deployment

ADF personnel deployed to the White Horse Hill battlefield to contribute to the inter-Korean peace process.

Operations & missions
A Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster prepares to airdrop construction and camp equipment and stores to Bunger Hills, Antarctica, as part of Operation Southern Discovery. Photo: David Knoff
09 Jan 2023
Army, Air Force
News

Airdrop system assists Antarctic scientists

Ending 2022 on a high, 18 soldiers learnt new skills to further enable the Australian Antarctic Program’s next big mission.

Operations & missions
The Australian Defence Force is providing assistance to the Western Australian Government in the Kimberley region where heavy rainfall from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Ellie has isolated communities. At the request of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Defence is providing transport aircraft and helicopters to assist in the evacuation of flood-affected residents. Defence continues to work closely with NEMA in monitoring disasters affecting the community.
08 Jan 2023
Army, Air Force
News

Lending a hand

A number of aircraft and personnel from the 5th Aviation Regiment are deploying to Western Australia in support of Operation Flood Assist 23-1.

Operations & missions | Relief & assistance
The Australian Defence Force is providing assistance to the Western Australian Government in the Kimberley region where heavy rainfall from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Ellie has isolated communities. At the request of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Defence is providing transport aircraft to assist in the evacuation of flood-affected residents. Defence continues to work closely with NEMA in monitoring disasters affecting the community.
08 Jan 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

RAAF moves emergency teams into the Kimberley

The ADF is providing assistance to the Western Australian Government in the Kimberley Region where heavy rainfall has isolated communities.

Operations & missions | Relief & assistance
High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems of the United States Army and United States Marine Corps launch during a firepower demonstration held at Shoalwater Bay training area, Queensland, during Talisman Sabre 2021. Photo: Warrant Officer Class Two Max Bree
06 Jan 2023
Navy, Army
News

Weapons systems a boost for national security

The Australian Government is substantially increasing the ADF’s guided weapons and explosive ordnance stocks.

Alliances & relationships | Capability & technology
David Cox, left, presents Daniel Bridges with a guitar as a part of the Guitars for Veterans Australia Program.
29 Dec 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Veterans heal through power of music

Dating back to the American Civil War, music therapy has been used to treat veterans.

Community engagement | People & service
Defence Science and Technology Group's Ben Barona, right, and Shyam Mehta with a field emission scanning electron microscope purchased as part of the Capital Refresh Program.
29 Dec 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Facilities refreshed for the future

A $32 million revamp of testing and fabrication facilities has strengthened Defence’s engineering capability.

Capability & technology
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