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Australian Army soldiers from units across 13th Brigade work with security elements of the Royal Australian Air Force protecting people and critical infrastructure at RAAF Base Curtin as part of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 at Derby, Western Australia
08 Aug 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Talisman Sabre wraps up

After two weeks of high-end warfighting, Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 has officially closed.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
A group of sailors pose on a football field.
08 Aug 2023
Navy
News

Bringing it to the court

Teams of sailors from around the world took over the Cairns Esplanade Activity Precinct during a sports tournament hosted by HMAS Cairns.

Sports, health & wellbeing
HMAS Anzac sailors spray water during a damage control display for Singapore Navy personnel on board during a regional presence deployment.
07 Aug 2023
Navy
News

Firefighting in Singapore

While many of Navy’s damage control exercises take place at sea, the importance of personnel and ship safety while berthed is far from forgotten.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Chief of Personnel Lieutenant General Natasha Fox at Russell Offices in Canberra.
07 Aug 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Finding people to serve

Defence's first Chief of Personnel, Lieutenant General Natasha Fox, talks about the challenge of filling the ADF's current vacancies.

People & service
Commanding Officer Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Recruit School, Commander Alisha Withers, right, promotes Seaman Stephen Thompson to the rank of Able Seaman.
07 Aug 2023
Navy
News

Never too late for a new career path

Stephen Thompson had a successful career in the automotive industry before deciding he wanted to make more of an impact, in the ADF.

People & service
Mrs Tui Alu, left, and Warrant Officer Class 1 Kimberly Kiely at the ADF Sports training program in Papua New Guinea.
07 Aug 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

A love of sport an asset in the Pacific

More than 300 locals from Port Moresby, Lae and Madang in Papua New Guinea took part in the ADF Sports Cell's coaching and refereeing training.

Alliances & relationships | Sports, health & wellbeing
Commander Cindy Jenkins, left, during her stint as a torch bearer in the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay, to recognise 100 years of the Legacy Promise.
04 Aug 2023
Navy
News

Commanding link to Legacy

Commander Cindy Jenkins' family ties to the founder of Legacy have made becoming a torch bearer extra special.

People & service
Members of the ADF Running and Athletics Association before the start of the Run Melbourne half marathon event.
03 Aug 2023
Navy
News

Run-of-the-mill day for officer

Sub-Lieutenant Claire Miles ran 60km a week in preparation for the Run Melbourne half marathon, in which she finished 91st out of 2300 entrants.

Sports, health & wellbeing
Two people shaking hands while holding their awards
02 Aug 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Recognising reservists for their support

Civilian employers of reservists were recognised at a Defence ceremony in NSW.

Ceremonies & events
An Australian Army Football Northern Territory team member, gives a soccer ball to a child from the Santa Teresinha school in Liquiçá, Timor-Leste, during Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2023.
31 Jul 2023
Navy
News

Walking, talking and sharing in Timor-Leste

Defence personnel have taken part in maritime security training, soccer matches, school visits and more during Indo-Pacific Endeavour.

Alliances & relationships
Derrick Akes holds a rugby union ball and whistle during training.
31 Jul 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

It's more than just sport

From living on the streets to travelling to different provinces, Dereck Akes life changed after being introduced to rugby union.

Sports, health & wellbeing
Lieutenant Jo Mercieca mentors local Basketball coaches during an ADF Sports training program at the Taurama Aquatic and Indoor Centre, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Photos: Leading Seaman Matthew Lyall
28 Jul 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Escaping onto the court

Lieutenant Jo Mercieca and her passion for basketball has led her to Papua New Guinea delivering level one coaching and referee courses.

Sports, health & wellbeing
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