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Australian Army Lieutenant Matthew Taylor assists Vanuatu Police Force Corporals Josephine Fred, left, and Kimason Doro with navigation training during the Sergeants Course at Cook Barracks, Port Vila. Photo: Corporal Robert Whitmore
09 Dec 2021
Army
News

Building skills with Pacific neighbours

A 22-member team from Army’s 7th Combat Brigade partnered with the Vanuatu Police Force to deliver specialist training.

Alliances & relationships
Australian Army Warrant Officer Class Two Jamie Miller and Vanuatu Police Force (VPF) Constable Junior Borenga at the construction site for Project 222 at Cook Barracks, Port Vila. Photo: Sackrine Kaman, VPF Media Team
09 Dec 2021
Army
News

Redevelopment progressing well

Upgrades at the Vanuatu Mobile Force Cook Barracks, under the Cook and Tiroas Barracks Redevelopment Project, are progressing well.

Alliances & relationships
A Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle conducts a live-fire battle run during exercise Diamond Walk at Shoalwater Bay, Queensland. Photo: Private Jacob Hilton
09 Dec 2021
Army
News

Operational test and evaluation values soldier input

Exercises in the Townsville Field Training Area have empowered the conduct of Operational Test and Evaluation for two Army programs.

Industry & partnership
Lieutenant Susan Wiard competes at the Arnold Sports Festival in 2018, squatting 125kg for 20 reps in a minute.
09 Dec 2021
Army
News

Lifting trophies with military motivation

Nursing officer Lieutenant Susan ‘Red’ Wiard has been making a name for herself all around the world by lifting heavy things.

Sports, health & wellbeing
1st Military Police Battalion’s Private Alex Penfold and Police Working Dog Bella detain Lance Corporal Joshua Wilkinson while he wears a bite suit during Exercise Archibald at Wide Bay Training Area, Queensland. Photo: Sergeant Andrew Eddie
08 Dec 2021
Army
News

Military Police put to the test on Archibald

A culminating activity for Exercise Archibald provided a unique opportunity to practise specialist capabilities.

Exercises & training
Members from the ADF and Republic of Fiji Military Forces construction engineer team at the end of Phase 1 in Vanua Levu, Fiji.
08 Dec 2021
Army
News

Supporting Fijian education opportunities

Reconstruction work at Fiji’s Lekutu Secondary School is progressing well with the first phase now complete.

Relief & assistance
Army Corporal Shane Morrissey and Megan Green at the Lifeblood Liverpool Donor Centre, New South Wales. Photo: Sergeant Nunu Campos
08 Dec 2021
Army
News

Group donation to save lives

An Army team has helped make a difference by organising a group plasma donation at Lifeblood Centre, Liverpool.

People & service
The Hanwha Defense Australia Redback, left, and the Rheinmetall Defence Australia KF-41 Lynx next to HMAS Adelaide at HMAS Kuttabul. Photo: Able Seaman Benjamin Ricketts
07 Dec 2021
Navy, Army
News

Sea legs of infantry fighting vehicles tested

The two vehicles under consideration for Australia’s multi-billion dollar infantry fighting vehicle project have undergone sea transportability…

Capability & technology
Private Eric Curll, from the 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, scans the Enoggera Close Training Area for enemy role-players during Exercise Ram Strike. Photo: Private Jacob Hilton
07 Dec 2021
Army
News

Battalion returns to core skills

After months of domestic support operations, soldiers from the 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, have returned to their core skills.

Capability & technology
Soldiers of the 3rd Combat Service Support Battalion march through the main street of Innisfail during the Freedom of Entry march on December 5. Photo: Sergeant Andrew Sleeman
07 Dec 2021
Army
News

Historic occasion shared with community

The 3rd Combat Support Battalion has marched through Innisfail to mark the 15th anniversary of the battalion being granted Freedom of Entry.

People & service
Australian Army soldier Corporal A, from the 1st Commando Regiment, talks with Second World War British Army veteran Mr John Morris in the garden of his home in Merrylands, Sydney. Photo: Chief Petty Officer Cameron Martin
06 Dec 2021
Army
News

World War II veteran joins Chelsea Pensioners

A World War II SAS and Battle of Britain veteran was escorted home to England last month by an Australian Army soldier to join the Chelsea…

People & service
Left, Lieutenant Shirley Goodwin's enlistment portrait for World War I; and right, Brigadier Shirley Goodwin while deployed in New Guinea during World War II.
04 Dec 2021
Army
News

Artillery’s venerated gentleman

We remember and reflect on the outstanding service and leadership of gunner Brigadier Shirley Goodwin, who served in both World Wars.

Commemoration & history
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