Corporal Loretta Tosusu, from the Vanuatu Mobile Forces, and Warrant Officer Class 2 Sela 'Eva Fifita Finau, from His Majesty's Armed Forces (Tonga), compare images during the International Combined Public Affairs and Photographers course.
15 Apr 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
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Partners put through their paces in public affairs

International soldiers and officers attend the ADF's first multinational Public Affairs Officer and Photographers course.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Chief Petty Officer Brianna Murray competes at the Australian Rowing Championships in Tasmania.
15 Apr 2025
Navy
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Podium finish for ADF rower

A Navy sailor bags bronze with her WA team in the Queen’s Cup at the Australian Rowing Championships.

Community engagement | Sports, health & wellbeing
Defence Science and Technology Group scientist Dr Ben Sparkes left, works with Australian-built quantum clocks at the University of Adelaide. He is now part of a research project to create and deliver a ground-to-satellite optical quantum link.
14 Apr 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
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New tech to enhance the battlespace

This World Quantum Day, Defence Science and Technology Group shares details of a new cutting-edge research project.

Capability & technology | Industry & partnership
Corporal Sarah Munro, centre, and Private Cassandra Lally, right, from the South East Queensland Netball Association, present staff from Mates4Mates Brisbane a framed jersey to recognise their sponsorship.
14 Apr 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
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Netball bonds with Mates4Mates

South East Queensland Netball Association honours sponsor's shared values with framed jersey award.

Community engagement | Sports, health & wellbeing
Scientists from Defence Science and Technology Group and Royal Australian Navy sailors on board HMAS Choules during ASWEX 25.
14 Apr 2025
Navy
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Scientists on board at the sharp end

Defence Science and Technology Group embarked on HMAS Choules to develop next-generation capabilities for war.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
Commander Integrated Area Defence System, Air Vice-Marshal Nathan Christie, speaks to participants of Exercise Bersama Shield during the opening ceremony at Royal Malaysian Air Force Base Butterworth in Penang, Malaysia.
11 Apr 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
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Nations prepare for warfighting exercise

Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and the United Kingdom conduct exercises across the Malay Peninsula. 

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Personnel from the boatswain team on board HMAS Choules stand by to recover a seaboat.
11 Apr 2025
Navy
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Humble hero of the fleet

HMAS Choules deploys for ASWEX, Navy’s largest anti-submarine warfare exercise in more than a decade.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
ADF personnel compete during a race at the ADF Sailing Carnival on Sydney Harbour, NSW.
10 Apr 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
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Services battle it out in the water

Army and Air Force go head-to-head at the ADF interservice keelboat championship held on Sydney Harbour.

Sports, health & wellbeing
Royal Australian Navy Midshipman Alex Agnew at the Defending the Arts Festival exhibition in Canberra.
10 Apr 2025
Navy
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Defending the Arts on the high Cs

Midshipman-musician finds music helps escape the demands of military life.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
Anzac-class frigate HMAS Toowoomba sails off the WA coast during ASWEX 25.
10 Apr 2025
Navy, Air Force
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Anzac wolf pack hunts subs off WA

Frigates in formation enhance anti-submarine warfare exercise ASWEX 25 to protect Australia and its interests.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Deputy Director - Training Force Multimedia Unit, Karen Braithwaite-Shannon, and producer/host Lynda Heys at the TFMU recording studio at HMAS Kuttabul, Sydney.
09 Apr 2025
Navy
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Podcast shines light on Navy experience

A new podcast from Navy’s Training Force Multimedia Unit will target firsthand accounts of serving members.

Operations & missions | People & service
The Robotics and Autonomous Systems Team that included eight ADFA Trainee Officers after the Australian Rover Challenge in Adelaide.
09 Apr 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
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Trainee officers share spoils at Rover challenge

Eight ADF Academy officers complete the 2025 Australian Rover Challenge at Adelaide University.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training