A group of seven people, most wearing racing shirts, stand in front of a large building, with the person in the centre holding a lifebuoy marked HMAS Coonawarra.
03 Jun 2026
Navy
News

Navy cyclists conquer the Gibb

Navy cyclists complete a five-day, 660km Gibb River Road relay to raise funds for children’s health.

Community engagement | Sports, health & wellbeing
A group of military personnel sitting around a table.
02 Jun 2026
Navy
News

Timor-Leste Navy personnel experience the Top End

Officers and sailors from the Timor-Leste Defence Force visit Darwin to build relationships with the Royal Australian Navy.

Alliances & relationships | Ceremonies & events
A group of people standing in front of a large stone monument, with the person in the centre holding an Australian flag.
02 Jun 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Study tour builds ties with South Korea

Leaders from the Australian War College examine regional security dynamics during a study tour of South Korea.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Major General Greg Novak talks to graduates of the space training course.
02 Jun 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force, Space
News

First class of space operators graduate

Army, Navy and Air Force personnel are ready to strengthen Australia's space capability after completing a new joint training program.

Capability & technology | Ceremonies & events
Two people in uniform shaking hands in front of a plaque.
02 Jun 2026
Navy
News

Warfighting lab opens in Sydney

Navy opens a new lab to enhance high-end warfighting training and improve fleet readiness.

Alliances & relationships | Capability & technology
Australia's Defence Minister speaks behind a lectern outside, with the United Kingdom and United States Defence Ministers on either side and three flags behind.
02 Jun 2026
Navy
News

AUKUS partners launch Pillar II project

Australia, the UK and the US announce their first Pillar II project to develop advanced undersea military capabilities.

Alliances & relationships | Capability & technology
People on formal Air Force uniform stand in parade formation while one member walks in front of the group carrying a flag.
29 May 2026
Navy, Air Force
News

Navy leader steers next generation of aviators

A senior Royal Australian Navy leader welcomes Air Force’s newest aviators into service.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
A helicopter hovers above a ship with a person suspended from a line.
29 May 2026
Navy
News

Deployment the ultimate team effort

HMAS Toowoomba returns to Fleet Base West after a four-month regional presence deployment.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
A military man stands on a boat out at sea.
29 May 2026
Navy
News

Logan local succeeds at sea

A Navy communications specialist proves that it's cool to be a nerd when you get to follow your passions.

Capability & technology | People & service
An oil painting of a young girls with a shawl is on display..
29 May 2026
Navy
News

Painting a way through service

A Navy commander's lifelong artistic endeavours result in his oil paintings being displayed at a major creative arts festival.

Community engagement | People & service
Five people stand barefoot on a stage in T-shirts and camouflage pants, arms and legs raised in the same exaggerated pose.
28 May 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Dancers stage second acts in Defence

Former professional dancers carry skills from the stage into careers in the Australian Defence Force.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
A military member stands with a device and the sea behind him.
28 May 2026
Navy
News

Tablelands teacher inspires life of service

A high school teacher helps one farmer turned sailor find his purpose in the Navy.

People & service