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Children at the Vaiala Beach School finish their basketball session on a high during the Australian Defence Force (ADF) sports training program in Samoa.
19 Mar 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADF brings basketball skills to Samoan kids

ADF basketball representatives visited a Samoan school for a sports training program to promote physical activity and teamwork.

Sports, health & wellbeing
A US HIMARS fires an MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile System in the Northern Territory.
19 Mar 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Turning expectations into reality more quickly

Senior leaders provided an update on Australia’s accelerated capability development to Defence’s Capability Symposium.

Capability & technology
 Royal Australian Navy Maritime Warfare Officer, Lieutenant Yoon Lee takes a bearing on the bridge of HMAS Yarra.
19 Mar 2024
Navy
News

Sailing on a high

Morale is high on HMAS Yarra, one of Navy's coastal minehunter vessels, as it marks 21 years since its commissioning.

Ceremonies & events
Timor Leste Defence Force Lieutenant Jacinto Do Nascimento salutes Lieutenant Clementino Colo ahead of his promotion aboard PT Paluma.
18 Mar 2024
Navy
News

Strengthening partnership through patrol boats

The Australian and Timor-Leste navies have partnered together to prepare future crews.

Alliances & relationships
The Republic of Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka co-signs a certificate with Minister for International Development and the Pacific Pat Conroy, Chief of Navy Vice Admiral Mark Hammond and Chief of Navy of the Republic of Fiji Navy Commodore Humphrey Tawake at the handover of the ninetieth Guardian-class patrol boat at HMAS Stirling, WA. Photo: Chief Petty Officer Nina Fogliani
15 Mar 2024
Navy
News

A guardian to watch over Fijian waters

Fiji has received its second Guardian-class patrol boat from Australia as part of a 30-year commitment to Pacific partners.

Alliances & relationships
Head of the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator Professor Emily Hilder addresses the Quantum Australia 2024 Conference in Sydney.
14 Mar 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Making the tiniest things count in war

Harnessing quantum behaviours could enable Defence to provide the warfighter with an asymmetric advantage.

Capability & technology
Commander French Navy POM Auguste Benebig Jean-Francois Cabaret with HMAS Cairns Commanding Officer Alfonso Santos.
14 Mar 2024
Navy
News

A welcome visit from an international friend

French Navy offshore patrol vessel POM Auguste Bénébig has made a stop into Cairns for the first time.

Alliances & relationships | Capability & technology
Petty Officer Submariner Sara Clarke on board HMAS Sheean during a logistics visit of Beauty Point, Tasmania.
13 Mar 2024
Navy
News

A beacon for future generations

Petty Officer Sara Clarke was the first female submariner to gain her Technical Charge Qualification.

Awards & recognition | People & service
A Bushmaster protected mobility vehicle and a CEATAC System on display.
13 Mar 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

No time to go it alone on capability

A trade controls bill is expected to boost the critical ability for Australia to more closely integrate its defence industrial base with partners.

Capability & technology | Industry & partnership
The ADF and Defence civilian contingent prior to the 2024 Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade in Hyde Park, Sydney.
10 Mar 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Personnel step out with pride

Even camouflaged uniforms could not hide the pride of ADF members during the 2024 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.

Ceremonies & events | People & service
Retired Navy Captain Michael Beard hits a tee-off during the HMAS Moreton Annual Navy Week Golf Day.
10 Mar 2024
Navy
News

Esprit de corps on the green for Navy Week

HMAS Moreton held it's seventh annual Navy Week Golf Day in south Queensland.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
Members of the ADF Touch football teams participate in training at Gallipoli barracks, Brisbane.
09 Mar 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Touch footy Warriors in national tournament

The ADF’s best touch football players are taking the field against Australia’s finest during a three-day carnival at Coffs Harbour.

Sports, health & wellbeing
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