Left to right, Lieutenant Hannah Roberts, Petty Officer Matthew Samson and Lieutenant Commander James Stahlhut on board HMAS Sydney during a replenishment at sea with Japanese Ship Mashu.
04 Aug 2025
Navy
News

Stokers supply engineering solutions for Sydney

Marine engineers maintain the electricity, air-conditioning, sewerage and fresh water needed for life at sea.

Operations & missions | People & service
A Royal Australian Navy clearance diver prepares a subsurface improvised explosive device for disposal as part of a training scenario at Gladstone Marina during Exercise Talisman Sabre 25.
01 Aug 2025
Navy, Army
News

Partners united go ‘all clear’ underwater

Australian, United States and New Zealand forces eliminate explosive threats for Exercise Talisman Sabre.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
The updated Navy Badge, featuring the Tudor Crown.
01 Aug 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Defence emblems reflect new reign

Service chiefs approve insignia featuring King Charles III’s Tudor Crown.

Ceremonies & events | Commemoration & history
Royal Australian Navy and United States Marine Rotational Force – Darwin men’s soccer teams compete during a July 4 soccer match held at Darwin Football Stadium, NT.
01 Aug 2025
Navy
News

Navy footballers affirm mateship through sport

Navy Football Federation Australia has reaffirmed the vital role sport plays in Defence culture, mateship and resilience.

Alliances & relationships | Sports, health & wellbeing
Sailors in a shed for team photograph of Fleet Logistics Hub - West at HMAS Stirling, Western Australia.
31 Jul 2025
Navy
News

Fleet Logistics Hubs strengthen capability

Fleet Logistics Hubs are rolling out across Navy to better support operations and personnel.

Capability & technology | Operations & missions
Lieutenant Christopher McHugh in the stores room on board HMAS Sydney.
31 Jul 2025
Navy
News

Leave it to Maritime Logistics

From supply chain and chefs to support operations and medical, one team fills many roles for HMAS Sydney at sea.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
Former Royal Australian Navy patrol boat HMAS Townsville made her final journey to her new home at the Townsville Maritime Museum.
30 Jul 2025
Navy
News

Honouring a Fremantle-class legend at Townsville

Former Navy patrol boat HMAS Townsville II has found a new home at the Townsville Maritime Museum.

Ceremonies & events | Commemoration & history
Cheerful runner taking part in the Run for Life relay race.
30 Jul 2025
Navy
News

Running laps for a good cause

Personnel from HMAS Coonawarra undertake the Relay for Life to fundraise for the Cancer Council of the NT.

Community engagement | Sports, health & wellbeing
Royal Navy and UK Carrier Strike Group flagship HMS Prince of Wales, Spanish warship SNS Mendez Nunez and Australian warship HMAS Sydney sail together during Operation Highmast. Photo: Leading Photographer Bill Spurr
30 Jul 2025
Navy
News

HMAS Sydney's journey through the region

HMAS Sydney heads home after a packed schedule of activities in the Indo-Pacific.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
Aviators from 11 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force, 5 Squadron Royal New Zealand Air Force and sailors from the United States Navy inspect a RAAF P-8A Poseidon aircraft at RAAF Base Townsville.
29 Jul 2025
Navy, Air Force
News

Allied P-8A crews unify maritime capability

Poseidon force focuses on aligning tactics, procedures, and logistics for seamless cooperation in future operations.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Members of the Joint Military Police Unit use Body Worn Cameras.
29 Jul 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Military Police roll out body-worn cameras

Joint Military Police Unit expands its use of technology to Victoria, the ACT, Western Australia and the Northern Territory.

Capability & technology | People & service
An Australian Army officer, of 3rd Brigade, examines a map of Townsville Field Training Area alongside an officer from the German Army as part of Exercise Talisman Sabre
28 Jul 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Military partners strengthen ties in Australia

Two allies leverage Exercise Talisman Sabre to gain familiarity with what it takes to operate in the Indo-Pacific.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training