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Leading Seaman Lydia Kavoa, from Navy People Branch, in her ACT Brumbies uniform. Photo: Corporal Michael Rogers
11 Apr 2023
Navy
News

Sailor destined for rugby greatness

Running onto the field for her ACT Brumbies debut topped a stunning code switch for Leading Seaman Lydia Kavoa.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
Rear Admiral Steven Tiffen, front left, signs a contract with Noakes Group Managing Director Sean Langman, front right, with members from Mine Warfare and Clearance Diving Systems Program Office and Noakes Group. Photo: Able Seaman Benjamin Ricketts
05 Apr 2023
Navy
News

Keeping Young Endeavour ready to sail

Since 1988, more than 14,000 young Australians have developed their skills and confidence on board Sail Training Ship Young Endeavour.

Industry & partnership
Army soldiers and officers of the winning ADF Inter-Service Keelboat Regatta 2023 (l-r) Craftsman Lachlan Vest, Sergeants Jessica Van Beek and Patrick Black, and Officer Cadet Daniel Sharp.
05 Apr 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Army victory at keelboat championships

Air Force and Navy were left in Army’s wake when they sailed to victory at the Interservice Keelboat Championships.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
A Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft conducts a flypast over HMAS Sydney during Exercise Tasman Shield. Photo: Able Seaman Joshua Bishenden
04 Apr 2023
Navy, Air Force
News

Mission success for air-maritime partners

A major exercise that tested the ability of Air Force and Navy to work together has concluded off the east coast of Australia.

Capability & technology | Exercises & training
The ceremonial guard dress left during the decommissioning ceremony for HMAS Armidale at HMAS Coonawarra in Darwin. Photos: Petty Officer Peter Thompson
04 Apr 2023
Navy
News

Farewell to the first of its class

In a bittersweet ceremony, 17-year-old vessel HMAS Armidale was decommissioned in Darwin.

Ceremonies & events
HMAS Canberra berthed at the Port of Townsville, Queensland, after returning from Operation Vanuatu Assist 23. Photo: Lance Corporal Riley Blennerhassett
03 Apr 2023
Navy, Army
News

Back home after Vanuatu relief effort

More than 600 Australian Defence Force personnel have returned home after supporting Vanuatu following devastating tropical cyclones.

Operations & missions | Relief & assistance
Royal New Zealand Navy sailor, Able Logistics Supply Specialist Shannon Edwards onboard HMAS Choules during first of class flight trials with the MH-60R Seahawk helicopter. Photo: Able Seaman Rikki-Lea Phillips
31 Mar 2023
Navy
News

Exchanging skills and knowledge

A Royal New Zealand Navy sailor is gaining the full Aussie experience on an exchange program with the Royal Australian Navy.   

Alliances & relationships | People & service
Leading Seaman Stephen Sadler took part in the March On fundraiser on board HMAS Choules. Photo: Able Seaman Jasmine Moody
31 Mar 2023
Navy
News

Moving for the mind and for charity

HMAS Choules personnel were inspired to raise funds for Soldier On this month when their shipmate got moving for the March On fundraiser.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
Seaman Liam Cox from HMAS Albatross guides 8-year-old Kira on the Navy helicopter simulator display at the Hunter Valley Airshow. Photo: Sergeant Glen McCarthy
31 Mar 2023
Navy
News

Air show crowds get a different view of Navy

The public snapped up the chance to hop in a simulator and experience flying a Navy helicopter at the Hunter Valley Airshow.

Community engagement
Lieutenant Commander Claire Baldwin, left, from the Directorate Navy Culture, takes control of the camera during the Screen Warriors training program.
30 Mar 2023
Navy
News

From the sea to the big screen

The Screen Warriors Program aims to help veterans transfer skills into a career they may not be aware they would flourish in.

People & service
Chief Petty Officer Naval Police Coxwain Mathew Thompson and Able Seaman Maritime Logistics Personnel Gemma Thompson at HMAS Albatross. Photo: Petty Officer Justin Brown
30 Mar 2023
Navy
News

Dad's Navy career inspires daughter

Since seeing her dad leave for work in his uniform every day, Able Seaman Gemma Thompson was inspired to join the Navy.

People & service
Outgoing Commander of the Australian Contingent, Colonel Richard Watson, left, hands over command to Colonel David Hughes on February 18, 2023. Photos: Flight Lieutenant Aminta Thomas
29 Mar 2023
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Change of command for Sudan contingent

Colonel Richard Watson handed over command of Operation Aslan to Colonel David Hughes at a ceremony in Juba, Sudan. 

Ceremonies & events | Operations & missions
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