ADF medical personnel take part in the Joint Project 2060 Phase 3 Operational Testing and Evaluation of a new Role Three Minus, a deployable health capability at Ipswich, Brisbane.
02 May 2025
Army, Air Force
News

Army and Air Force health set for upgrade

Army and Air Force health support is set to receive improved definitive care capability.

Capability & technology | Sports, health & wellbeing
Members of the ADF Netball team compete in the Australian Men's and Mixed Netball Association annual national competition held in Parkville, Victoria.
02 May 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Netball teams shine on the court

ADF Netball teams compete in the Australian Men's and Mixed Netball Association annual national competition.

Sports, health & wellbeing
An Australian Army M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank from 2nd Cavalry Regiment provides security during the D Squadron raising ceremony at Lavarack Barracks, Townsville, Queensland.
01 May 2025
Army
News

Talons for the armoured bird of prey

Army consolidates its heavy armour capabilities in Townsville as 2nd Cavalry Regiment welcomes its second tank squadron.

Capability & technology
Commander 3rd Brigade Brigadier Ben McLennan CSC and Bar, speaks with Defence family members at Gecko's Family Centre, Townsville.
01 May 2025
Army
News

Defence families connect in Townsville

Army Partner Support Pilot Program shares support and services at Gecko's Family Centre, Lavarack Barracks.

Community engagement | People & service
People attend the cenotaph service at Whitehall, UK, on Anzac Day.
01 May 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Paying tribute to those who have served

Thousands of people attend Anzac Day services across the United Kingdom.

Ceremonies & events | Commemoration & history
ADF cyclists in front of a Brisbane sign and skyline during the Tour de Brisbane.
01 May 2025
Army
News

Wet roads add to cycling challenge

ADF cyclists put their skills to the test in wet weather during the Tour De Brisbane.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
Australian Army gunners from the 1st Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, with the winners trophy on completion of Best by Test in Hawaii.
30 Apr 2025
Army
News

Artillery contest a blast for gunners

Teams test technical and tactical proficiency, gunnery and joint-fires knowledge against the US military in Hawaii.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Australian Army soldier Gunner Matthew Sharp will be designated an Aircraft Captain once fully qualified on the new Integrator tactical uncrewed aerial system.
30 Apr 2025
Army
News

Gunner gets drone ‘wings’

Gunner Matthew Sharp counts down the days for his first live flight of the Integrator tactical UAS.

Capability & technology | People & service
Deaf APS staff at Joint Military Police Unit Headquarters Canberra are presented a plaque of appreciation for their work in records management.
30 Apr 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Inclusion fast-tracks advancement

The Joint Military Police Unit celebrates it's headquarters' diverse staff during AUSLAN Day.

Awards & recognition | People & service
Captain Tahali Thomas lays a wreath at Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli, Türkiye commemorating 100 years of the formation of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals.
30 Apr 2025
Army
News

Corps centenary commemorated at Gallipoli

Royal Australian Corps of Signals celebrates 100 years at the 110th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings.

Commemoration & history
ADF personnel, veterans and civilians take part in the 2025 Anzac Cup wargaming tournament, held by the ADF Wargaming Association at ADFA.
30 Apr 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Armies wage war on table tops

More than 140 players vie for victory in 11 game systems at the annual Anzac Cup Wargaming Tournament.

Ceremonies & events | Sports, health & wellbeing
Sergeant Josh Taylor from the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, conducting jungle training in Pulada, Malaysia, for the 147th rotation of Rifle Company Butterworth.
30 Apr 2025
Army
News

Continuing family legacy in Malaysia

Army Sergeant Joshua Taylor walks in his grandfather’s footsteps during his deployment to Rifle Company Butterworth.

Commemoration & history | People & service