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Australian Army soldiers from the School of Infantry assist the local community of Broke, New South Wales, in the recovery effort following the recent floods. Leading Aircraftman Samuel Miller
12 Jul 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Defence supporting communities affected by flooding

Defence has deployed 250 personnel in response to requests for support from Emergency Management Australia.

Relief & assistance
Ship's company of HMAS Perth ‘cheer ship’ to Indonesian Navy ship KRI Bung Tomo during a cooperative activity near Jakarta, Indonesia.
12 Jul 2022
Navy
News

Port visit reinforces Indo-Pacific relationship

HMAS Perth recently conducted a successful port visit to Jakarta, Indonesia.

Alliances & relationships
Vanuatu rugby league and touch delegates undertaking their level 1 accreditation as touch football referees. Photo: Supplied
12 Jul 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADF and Vanuatu united through sport

ADF and Vanuatu sporting associations joined forces in a five-day virtual sporting program.

Alliances & relationships
Ben operates a console in the operations room of Collins-class submarine HMAS Farncomb berthed at Fleet Base East in Sydney. Photo: Able Seaman Susan Mossop
12 Jul 2022
Navy
News

In command – Ben’s submarine wish

A 10-year-old's submariner wish came true thanks to the Starlight Children’s Foundation and HMAS Farncomb.

People & service
The Royal Australian Navy Band perform a rock concert at the Ala Moana Center in Honolulu, Hawaii during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Photo: Leading Seaman Daniel Goodman
11 Jul 2022
Navy
News

Banding together for RIMPAC

The Royal Australian Navy Band joined forces with the US Marine Corps Forces Pacific Band during RIMPAC 2022.

Exercises & training
Civilian vessel Experience after suffering an engine failure. Photo: Supplied
11 Jul 2022
Navy
News

Rough experience rendered safe by Childers

HMAS Childers rendered assistance to a civilian vessel named Experience which suffered an engine failure.

People & service
  The flood waters around the Richmond and Windsor area in New South Wales. Photo: Flight Sergeant Kev Berriman
08 Jul 2022
Navy
News

Navy defies severe weather to rescue stranded family

A Navy Seahawk rescued three generations of a family stranded on their flood-affected property in Kangaroo Valley.

Relief & assistance
Personnel from HMAS Maryborough transport three rescued civilians in a rigid hull inflatable boat off Darwin, Northern Territory.
08 Jul 2022
Navy
News

Boaters rescued off the shores of Darwin

Air Force and Navy have cooperated with Commonwealth and Northern Territory agencies to swiftly rescue three recreational boaters.

Relief & assistance
 Navy's Inaugural Indigenous Cultural Performer, Able Seaman Aviation Support Lynton Robbins plays the yidaki/didgeridoo at Garden Island Defence Precinct, Sydney. Photo: Able Seaman Susan Mossop
08 Jul 2022
Navy
News

Navy's first Indigenous Cultural Performer leads the way

When Lynton Robbins joined the RAN, he never imagined he would one day be part of shaping its cultural identity.

People & service
Members of 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment prepare to disembark a Boxer from one of HMAS Adelaide's landing craft near Cowley Beach training area. Photo: Corporal Cameron Pegg
07 Jul 2022
Navy, Army
News

Boxers hit the beach

Two 38-tonne armoured vehicles were transported from ship to shore during Exercise Sea Explorer 22 last month.

Capability & technology
Vice Admiral Michael Noonan presents the "weight" of command to Vice Admiral Mark Hammond during the Chief of Navy Change of Command Ceremony. Photo: Leading Seaman Tara Morrison
06 Jul 2022
Navy
News

Change of Navy command in Canberra

The “weight” of command of the Royal Australian Navy has been officially handed over by the outgoing Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, to…

People & service
A Navy MH-60R Seahawk helicopter, such as this one, was involved in the rescue of three residents from Kangaroo Valley who were trapped by flood waters.
06 Jul 2022
Navy
News

Night-time rescue of flood-stranded residents

A Royal Australian Navy MH-60R helicopter has evacuated three residents from their home following threats to their safety from rising flood waters.

Relief & assistance
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