Two men in special uniform discuss something on a screen in the dark.
31 Mar 2026
Navy
News

Submarine hunters unite

Japanese and Australian Navy personnel work together to become a more well-rounded, capable joint force.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
A military woman aims and shots a large weapon from a ship out at sea.
31 Mar 2026
Navy
News

A weapon that's old but gold

A weapon used since the Second World War proves its timeless reliability for modern Navy surface combatants.

Capability & technology | Operations & missions
Flares from a helicopter shower into the sea at night, while a rope guardrail blends into the foreground.
31 Mar 2026
Navy
News

Deployment strengthens regional ties

HMAS Warramunga returns to Darwin after a regional presence deployment across the Indian Ocean.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
Two men stand before a crowded theatre.
31 Mar 2026
Navy
News

Mustering mental resilience

Navy personnel and Australian Public Service staff learn how to strengthen their mental resilience at HMAS Stirling.

Ceremonies & events | Sports, health & wellbeing
Around eight Navy sailors stand side by side in the courtyard at the Australian War Memorial.
30 Mar 2026
Navy
News

Navy's 2026 Sailor of the Year recognised

From electronics technician to Navy Sailor of the Year, Leading Seaman Jesse Nicholson is recognised for his professionalism and service.

Awards & recognition | People & service
A ship sailing in a harbour, buildings and greenery on the shore in the background.
30 Mar 2026
Navy
News

Cultural respect at sea

Regional navies strengthen cooperation during Exercise Kakadu while respecting cultural and religious practices at sea.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Men playing a game of baseball.
30 Mar 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Back-to-back baseball champions

ADF players come together to forge connections, support a great cause and enjoy plenty of fun on the field.

Ceremonies & events | Sports, health & wellbeing
A ship sails ahead in open water, viewed from another ship’s deck with railings and equipment visible.
30 Mar 2026
Navy
News

Exercises deepen Australia-Japan ties

Australia and Japan conduct simultaneous naval exercises to improve cooperation across the Indo-Pacific.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
A man in camouflage uniform stands at a lectern, gesturing to three men sitting beside him in a medium-sized room facing an audience.
27 Mar 2026
Navy
News

Press club encourages strategic thinking

HMAS Stirling has turned its mess into a space for professional learning and strategic discussion.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
A female AFL player jumps up to a high ball with other players running towards her.
27 Mar 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

An Army-coloured white wash

Army AFL players too good for Navy and Air Force at this year's ADF Aussie Rules National Carnival.

Sports, health & wellbeing
A man and a woman in Navy uniforms dispose of large black rubbish bags.
27 Mar 2026
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Defence project powers waste-to-energy innovation

New research is advancing innovative waste-to-energy solutions to support Defence operations.

Capability & technology | Industry & partnership
Two ships, one closer to camera than the other, sit on calm seas on a cloudy day.
27 Mar 2026
Navy
News

Food tastes better with international friends

Philippine Navy ship BRP Diego Silang conducts her first entry into and resupply at Sydney Harbour.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training