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Musicians from the Australian Army Band Brisbane and Band of the 1st Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, perform at Carols on El Alamein at Gallipoli Barracks in 2019. Photo: Trooper Jonathan Goedhart
02 Nov 2021
Army
News

Open day to mark festive season

A free Christmas-themed open day will be held at Gallipoli Barracks in Brisbane on Sunday November 28.

Community engagement
Indonesia Army Junior Officer Combat Instructor Training course trainees take part in the obstacle course challenge as part of Exercise True Grit with Australian Army instructors in Indonesia.
02 Nov 2021
Army
News

Combat training support strengthens ties

Australian Army jungle warfare instructors have been in Indonesia conducting a course with the Indonesian Army.

Alliances & relationships
Corporal Rhys Hadfield, left, O’Brien Electrical  and Data Joondalup's Jason Bridges, Warrant Officer Class One Peter Duff, and Commanding Officer 16th Battalion, Royal Western Australia Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel Leigh Partridge.
01 Nov 2021
Army
News

Reward for positive connection

Perth's O’Brien Electrical and Data Joondalup won a Defence Employer Support Award in WA.

People & service
Soldiers from the 4th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, tackle the obstacle course during Exercise Turbulent Dawn, at Lavarack Barracks. Photo: Corporal Brandon Grey
01 Nov 2021
Army
News

Gunners show their grit

Townsville’s 4th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, recently pushed its junior leaders to the limit.

Capability & technology
A soldier from the 7th Combat Brigade crawls under barbed wire during the 7th Combat Brigade Commander's Cup obstacle course competition at Gallipoli Barracks, Brisbane. Photo: Corporal Nicole Dorrett
29 Oct 2021
Army
News

Obstacle course challenge boosts morale

The entire 7th Combat Brigade cheered on teams taking part in the Commander’s Cup.

Capability & technology
Lance Corporal Craig Luchetta on Operation Victoria Bushfire Assist in 2009 when he was a private. Photo: Warrant Officer Class Two Graham McBean
29 Oct 2021
Army
News

Reservist pays tribute to employer

Reservist Lance Corporal Craig Luchetta nominated his employer for an Employer Support Award in Victoria. .

People & service
Special operations forces trainees from the ADF School of Special Operations practise their boat-handling and landing skills in Zodiac inflatable boats in the surf at Wanda Beach, Sydney. Photo: Leading Seaman Benjamin Ricketts
29 Oct 2021
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Spectacular training attracts attention

Trainee Army special forces commandos made a splash during recent training at two Sydney beaches.

Capability & technology
A Leonardo AW139 helicopter flown by pilots from the 5th Aviation Regiment at Lavarack Barracks, Townsville. Photo: Corporal Brodie Cross
28 Oct 2021
Army
News

Army aviation capability bolstered

Two leased Leonardo AW139 helicopters have joined the 5th Aviation Regiment in Townsville.

Capability & technology
Defence Science and Techonology Group's Bathiya Senanayake, left, and an RFTEQ team member testing the new Complex Adaptive Threat Jammer Technology system at DSTG Edinburgh, South Australia.
28 Oct 2021
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

New jamming tech proving successful

Defence Science and Technology Group and RFTEQ are developing next-generation jammer technologies.

Capability & technology
A group of civilians who bid for an Army experience in a charity auction supporting Legacy are given details about the M1A1 Abrams main battle tank at Gallipoli Barracks. Photo: Corporal Kerry Uilderks
28 Oct 2021
Army
News

Army experience supports Legacy

Employees of APGC Group had the highest bid in a Legacy charity auction to experience life in the Army for a day.

People & service
Private Valeriy Gurskyy ready to board a C-27J Spartan aircraft during Operation Resolute 2021.
28 Oct 2021
Army
News

Reserve service a win-win

Joining the Army Reserve has allowed a Ukrainian immigrant to show his loyalty to Australia, and develop his skills.

People & service
Pika Wiya registered nurse Rebecca Simpson conducts a pre-assessment in the Port Augusta town centre before a local receives their COVID-19 vaccination out of the ADF ambulance.
28 Oct 2021
Army
News

Battalion supports Indigenous vaccinations

A team from the 3rd Health Support Battalion has helped an Aboriginal health group vaccinate more than 100 people.

People & service