Outdated browser

It seems you are using an outdated web browser not supported by this website which may effect your viewing experience.
Please use Edge or any other modern web browser.

Learn more
Skip to main content
Military personnel and civilians engage in discussion.
16 Jan 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Supporting our supporters with Cowork Coplay

Giving back to Defence families and spouses through the skill-and-wellbeing-focused program, Cowork Coplay.

Community engagement | Sports, health & wellbeing
Two people, one in uniform and one in a suit, sitting at a desk signing documents.
16 Jan 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

New contract to expand healthcare access

Defence signs a new pathology services contract to improve access to health care for ADF personnel.

Sports, health & wellbeing | Industry & partnership
A male officer presents a female sailor with a medal in front of an audience of other sailors.
15 Jan 2026
Navy
News

Celebrating excellence in the Top End

HMAS Coonawarra crew celebrates with friends and family at the final 2025 'clear lower deck'.

Awards & recognition | People & service
A group of military personnel gather in a place of worship.
15 Jan 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Building cooperation through faith and mental health

Faith and resilience unite Australian and Indonesian defence forces during Indo-Pacific Endeavour.

Alliances & relationships | Ceremonies & events
Two men standing on the deck of a ship, with an aircraft carrier in the water behind them.
14 Jan 2026
Navy
News

Officer exchange sparks award-winning idea

Lieutenant Commander Liam Whitfeld’s UK exchange delivers innovation, new skills and stronger Australia-UK ties.

Alliances & relationships | People & service
A woman in Navy uniform speaking in front of promotional banners.
14 Jan 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Navy tops new donor tally

Defence celebrates a successful 2025 Blood Drive with donations up 5.1 per cent and Navy leading in key categories.

Community engagement | Sports, health & wellbeing
Six people sit at a meeting table.
06 Jan 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force, Space
News

Reinforcing commitment to bilateral roadmap

Australia and France reinforce defence cooperation at the annual bilateral armaments committee meeting.

Alliances & relationships | Capability & technology
Two military personnel shake hands in front of a monument.
06 Jan 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Ending gender-based violence in South Sudan

Lieutenant Colonel Jada Sanderson promotes gender and youth perspectives in South Sudan and across Defence.

Operations & missions | Relief & assistance
A soldier views the new mySpectra software on his work computer.
05 Jan 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force, Cyber
News

Clearing the air for spectrum management

Defence tests new software designed to modernise management of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Capability & technology
Military personnel attending an event in Pearl Harbor.
05 Jan 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Indo-Pacific partners enhance interoperability

Personnel from the Five Eyes nations attended a hypersonic weapons summit last month.

Alliances & relationships
A man and two women discuss a piece of text in the man's hands.
01 Jan 2026
Navy
News

HMAS Warramunga strengthens cultural bonds

A visit to Tennant Creek reaffirms HMAS Warramunga's deep cultural and historical connection with the Warumungu people.

Commemoration & history | Community engagement
An old newspaper story shows two men sitting in a boat.
31 Dec 2025
Navy
News

Navy diving records broken then and now

Navy clearance divers achieve new depths in challenging conditions.

Capability & technology | People & service