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ADFA Deputy Commandant Colonel James Murray, left, Officer Cadet Liam Brady; Midshipman Victoria Kuntz and ADFA Director of Education and  Training Captain James Hawley, cut cakes to mark Army and Navy's birthdays. Photo: Officer Cadet Elliot Parker
10 Mar 2022
Navy, Army
News

Birthdays celebrated at ADFA

Staff and trainee officers at the Australian Defence Force Academy celebrated the birthdays of Navy and Army on March 1.

People & service
A P-8A Poseidon flies off the New South Wales coast after a mid-air refuelling from a KC-30A from No. 33 Squadron as part of Exercise Diamond Seas 2022. Photo: Leading Aircraftwoman Kate Czerny
10 Mar 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Joint force success

This year's Diamond series kicked off with the successful completion of the first exercise, Diamond Seas 2022.

Exercises & training
An Army soldier uses a backhoe to clear flood-damaged household goods from a street in Lismore, as part of Operation Flood Assist 2022. Photo: Warrant Officer Class Two Max Bree
09 Mar 2022
Army
News

Lismore flood-damaged goods cleaned up

Efforts are continuing in Lismore, NSW, with a team of 15 sappers from 6th Engineer Support Regiment teaming up with civilians to clear the streets.

Relief & assistance
Private Tejinder Singh (right) and Private Leon Hooke of 9th Force Support Battalion prepare an Army truck for travel to Lismore in northern NSW to assist with clean-up efforts.
09 Mar 2022
Army
News

Making logistics happen

17th Sustainment Brigade personnel are rapidly preparing to respond to the flood crisis in Lismore as part of Operation Flood Assist 2022. 

Relief & assistance
An Army officer from 7th Brigade carries sandbags across a flooded section of trail to repair flood-damaged access tracks in Imbil, Queensland, as part of Operation Flood Assist 2022. Photo: Corporal Julia Whitwell
09 Mar 2022
Army
News

Army paves the way in Gympie and surrounds

Soldiers from Brisbane’s 7th Brigade answered a resident’s call for help in Imbil, Queensland, as part Operation Flood Assist 2022.

Relief & assistance
Soldiers from 1st Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, assisted Bribie Island resident Beverly with clean-up around her home as part of Operation Flood Assist 2022 before helping celebrate her 91st birthday.
09 Mar 2022
Army
News

Unlikely birthday celebration after clean-up

1st Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, assisted Bribie Island resident Beverly with clean-up around her home before helping her celebrate her 91st…

Relief & assistance
Army officer Major Mark Vele supported Operation COVID-19 Assist for almost 18 months in 2020-21.
09 Mar 2022
Army
News

Personal tragedy motivates deployment

For Major Mark Vele, the opportunity to lead a contingent in his native Papua New Guinea just made sense.

People & service
Private Rory Khochoba (left) from 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, working alongside the Lord Mayor of Brisbane, Adrian Schrinner, clearing debris from flood-damaged houses in Windsor, Brisbane. Photo: Corporal Jonathan Goedhart
07 Mar 2022
Army
News

Brisbane Lord Mayor rolls up his sleeves with Army

Lord Mayor of Brisbane Adrian Schrinner rolled up his sleeves and worked side-by-side with Army soldiers during a clean-up in the Brisbane suburb of…

Relief & assistance
Members from the 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry) clears a route for SES in Gatton in Queensland.
07 Mar 2022
Army
News

Gatton local returns home to assist in flood effort

When Lance Corporal Damian Day joined the Australian Army, he never expected to be back in his hometown of Gatton helping the community recover from…

Relief & assistance
Solomon Islands children welcome an Air Force C-27J Spartan aircraft carrying food and critical aid supplies to Auki airport, Solomon Islands. Photo: Corporal Jarrad McAneney
07 Mar 2022
Army, Air Force
News

Spartans return from Solomons

Two Royal Australian Air Force C-27J Spartan aircraft have returned home after supporting the Solomon Islands Government's response to a COVID-…

Relief & assistance
Army soldier Sergeant Alefosio Kakala on the flight deck of HMAS Adelaide during Operation Tonga Assist 2022. Photo: Corporal Robert Whitmore
07 Mar 2022
Army
News

Family reunion with a difference in Tonga

Ten years is a long time to be away from home and, for one Tongan-born Australian Army soldier, it was a bittersweet return.

Relief & assistance
Army Corporal Sebastian Evens (right) from 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, applies a bandage to St Lucia resident Ms Ann Mckenzie. Photo: Corporal Nicole Dorrett
06 Mar 2022
Army
News

Helping residents back on their feet

Working alongside Brisbane residents to clean-up their houses during recent floods, Australian Army medics deployed to St Lucia and rendered medical…

Relief & assistance
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