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The 76mm medium calibre gun fires an 80-round burst at West Head gunnery range at Flinders, Victoria. Photos: Leading Seaman James McDougall
17 Oct 2023
Navy
News

Final blast marks the end of an era

An 80-round burst at maximum rate of fire marked the decommissioning of Navy's 76mm medium calibre gun.

Capability & technology | Ceremonies & events
Training Force Multimedia Unit technical multimedia specialist Chris Paraskevas films an MH-60R Seahawk aboard a Canberra Class Landing Helicopter Dock.
17 Oct 2023
Navy
News

Lights, camera, action, innovate!

As defence technology develops rapidly, Navy's small but dedicated and skilled multimedia unit meets it head-on.

Capability & technology | People & service
Three ADF members from Army, Air Force and Navy.
16 Oct 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Pay rise for personnel

All ADF personnel will receive a pay rise of 11.2 per cent over three years under the latest Workplace Remuneration Arrangement.

People & service
Able Seaman Qambar Said with US Space Force personnel working at the Commercial Operations cell, Adelaide.
16 Oct 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Follow the sun to follow space domain

Defence Space Command’s six newly accredited Defence personnel are leading operations for Joint Commercial Operations.

Capability & technology
Private Kate Markowska, left, from Rotation 138 Rifle Company Butterworth, speaks with her employer Neryl Joyce, Regional Security Manager, Wilson Security, during BossX International 2023, Malaysia.
16 Oct 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Recognising employers' support of reservists

Businesses that support employees who are members of the ADF Reserves will be acknowledged and recognised.

Awards & recognition | People & service
Five EC-135 helicopters conduct a fly past on completion of the Joint Helicopter School Course 012 graduation ceremony at 723 Squadron, HMAS Albatross. Photo: Petty Officer Justin Brown
16 Oct 2023
Navy, Army
News

Graduates take to the skies

The ADF welcomed its latest aviators after their graduation from 723 Squadron – Joint Helicopter School. 

Exercises & training | People & service
Group shot of participants and instructors of the Joint Operations Law Consolidation course.
13 Oct 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Readied to apply the laws of war

Tested amid the chaos of a simulated conflict, legal officers from the ADF and Five Eyes nations prepared for the legalities of war.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
Defence staff take part in yoga on the lawns of Russell Offices, Canberra.
13 Oct 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Reaching for better mental health

Yoga on the lawns of Russell Offices is one of the ways Defence is recognising the importance of mental wellbeing.

Sports, health & wellbeing
Petty Officer Cassandra Duncan, from Fleet Support Unit Australia, donates plasma in Sydney on October 5.
13 Oct 2023
Navy
News

The courage to give after tackling fears

Ever since Petty Officer Cassandra Duncan received life-saving blood transfusions she has wanted to donate to others.

People & service
The Patron of ADF Cadets, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove (Retired) joined cadets on the wharf.
13 Oct 2023
Navy
News

The adventure of a lifetime

More than 150 Navy cadets were brought together from all over Australia to experience a range of activities and training during their annual camp.

Exercises & training
 Commander Alisdair Putt, front, and Lieutenant Stuart Moore train for the World’s Toughest Row off the Essex coastline in the North Sea.
13 Oct 2023
Navy
News

Rowing the Atlantic for veterans charity

Three current and former ADF members will negotiate the Atlantic in a small boat, as part of the World’s Toughest Row.

People & service
Leading Seaman Maritime Logistics Rebecca Signey with children in firefighting ensemble during HMAS Hobart’s Family Day, Fleet Base East, NSW.
12 Oct 2023
Navy
News

Stepping on board and into their boots

HMAS Hobart celebrated her sixth birthday in grand style with family and friends invited on board.

Ceremonies & events
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