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Army soldiers past and present of those killed and several personnel injured in the 1996 Black Hawk helicopter training accident for a commemorative service in Townsville to mark the accident’s 25th anniversary. Photo: Trapper Lisa Sherman
12 Jun 2021
Army
News

25th anniversary of the Black Hawk accident

Army’s 5th Aviation Regiment has commemorated the 25th anniversary of the 1996 Black Hawk accident in Townsville, with a service at The Palmetum in…

People & service
Signaller Catherine Welsh, right, from the 1st Combat Signal Regiment, with a young Indigenous woman from the Stars Foundation after an abseiling run at Robertson Barracks. Photo: Corporal Rodrigo Villablanca
11 Jun 2021
Army
News

Rising stars shine in Darwin

Rising stars shone in Darwin recently when 1st Brigade soldiers helped young Indigenous women gain confidence.

Community engagement
Hing Wah Kwok and Sergeant William Gill presenting to the Defence Senior Leadership Group.
11 Jun 2021
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Paving the way for transformation

The Defence senior leadership group has heard first-hand about some of the innovation taking place in the organisation from those who are driving the…

Capability & technology
Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, on board an Australian Army LCM-8 landing craft depart HMAS Canberra for beach landing serials during Exercise Sea Explorer. Photo: Leading Aircraftwoman Jacqueline Forrester
11 Jun 2021
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Exercise explores all options

There is a lot going on in the air, on land and at sea in Exercise Sea Explorer in North Queensland.

Capability & technology
Soldiers from 4 Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, fire an M777 Howitzer during a fire mission on Exercise Chau Pha at Townsville Field Training Area. Photo: Corporal Sagi Biderman
08 Jun 2021
Army
News

Out of the box field exercise puts gunners to the test

Gunners from 4 Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery have conducted a number of ‘out of the box’ training serials during their first field exercise…

Capability & technology
An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank from 2/14 Light Horse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry) conducts a live-fire defence serial with soldiers of 6RAR during Exercise Diamond Walk at Shoalwater Bay, Queensland. Photo: Private Jacob Hilton
08 Jun 2021
Army
News

All arms brought to bear

Soldiers from 7 Combat Brigade conducted a live-fire defensive operation serial during Exercise Diamond Walk.

Capability & technology
Head Information Warfare Major General Susan Coyle, CSC, DSM (left) meets with Australian Defence Force Cyber Gap Program participant Shobita during a "capture the flag" cyber skills challenge
08 Jun 2021
Army
News

Cyber program participants 'capture the flag'

More than 250 participants competed to “capture the flag” in a cyber-skills challenge from May 24-30.

People & service
ADF personnel set out on the pack-march component of the Special Forces Entry Test at Holsworthy Barracks, Sydney. Photo: Leading Aircraftwoman Jacqueline Forrester
08 Jun 2021
Army
News

Special forces candidates put to the test

In a display of strength, skill and stamina, more than 50 ADF personnel in March took part in the Special Forces Entry Test.

Capability & technology
Soldiers from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force arrive at RAAF Base Darwin. Photo: Leading Seaman Shane Cameron
07 Jun 2021
Army
News

Japanese troops set to join Southern Jackaroo

Japanese troops have arrived in Darwin ahead of the trilateral Exercise Southern Jackaroo 2021, joining US Marines already undertaking training in…

Alliances & relationships
Corporal Jaspreet Shah was awarded a Gold Commendation for his work on an interim communications solution for the Land 121 vehicle fleet at Lavarack Barracks. Photo: Corporal Brodie Cross
07 Jun 2021
Army
News

Ground-up innovation earns gold commendation

Corporal Jaspreet Shah has been awarded a Gold Commendation for his dedication to enhancing key capabilities.  

People & service
Indigenous Elder Uncle Desmond Sandy, left, artist Christopher McGregor-Sandy and Warrant Officer Class One Geoffrey Frew view the painting presented to the sergeants' mess at Gallipoli Barracks. Photo: Corporal Nicole Dorrett
04 Jun 2021
Army
News

Sergeants’ mess honours traditional owners

The Gallipoli Barracks Sergeants’ Mess has received a traditional artwork as part of National Reconciliation Week.

People & service
Soldiers from the 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment conduct beach landing drills during Exercise Thunder Strike in Townsville. Photo: Corporal Brandon Grey
04 Jun 2021
Army
News

Thunder strikes over Townsville beaches

Sappers have stormed Townsville beaches during Exercise Thunder Strike, achieving their small-boat certification.

Exercises & training
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