Home News and events Army news Army news Keywords 11 Sep 2024 Army News New vehicles a game-changer for sappers Combat engineers will soon welcome a fleet of combat engineering vehicles, which can clear minefields at the push of a button. 11 Sep 2024 Army News Battle-ready innovation With the rise of drones used in conflict, Army is exploring solutions like DroneShield's advanced detection and defeat systems. 11 Sep 2024 Army News Beep not bang for training grenade concept A training grenade designed by an Army corporal is changing how members are trained to use grenades in close combat. 09 Sep 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News Defence reflects on Royal Commission findings Defence has acknowledged the release of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide Final Report. 09 Sep 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News Saving lives through the Defence Blood Drive Organisers hope donations from this year’s drive will potentially help 30,000 Australians in need of blood and plasma. 06 Sep 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News Aviators reap awards in nordic biathlon The services battled it out at Mount Hotham for the Interservice Nordic Skiing and Biathlon Championships. 06 Sep 2024 Army News Soldier crowned world champion triathlete Private William Clarke has claimed the title of long distance triathlon champion at the World Triathlon Multisport Championships. 06 Sep 2024 Army News Action-packed month for the ready brigade A multinational force has completed a lightning-fast training mission at the very northern tip of Queensland. 05 Sep 2024 Army News Outstanding moments of mateship Camaraderie, trust, sacrifice and resilience were some of the themes explored in the 2024 Army Storytelling Competition. 05 Sep 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News New inspiring wind beneath police wings The wedge-tailed eagle, a symbol of leadership and courage, has inspired an artwork to represent the Australian Military Police. 04 Sep 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News Pop-up recruitment centres target regions A new concept, starting in Geelong, Victoria, is allowing ADF recruitment teams to engage with regional and rural Australians. 04 Sep 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News Recipient praises ‘amazing people’ at Legacy Three years ago, after her husband David’s death by suicide, Major Angela Uphill found support in Legacy.