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ADF Surgeon General Rear Admiral Sonya Bennett receives a certificate for last year’s Defence Blood Drive on behalf of Navy personnel at Blamey Square, Russell.
09 Sep 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Saving lives through the Defence Blood Drive

Organisers hope donations from this year’s drive will potentially help 30,000 Australians in need of blood and plasma.

Community engagement | Sports, health & wellbeing
Commanding Officer HMAS Perth Commander Ben Dalton, front, and Executive Officer Lieutenant Commander Gemma Casserly farewell TNI Indonesian Navy ship KRI Sulton Hassanuddin after officer of the watch manoeuvres during a regional presence deployment.
06 Sep 2024
Navy
News

Professional respect between navies on show

HMAS Perth joined the Indonesian Navy Diponegoro-class corvette KRI Sultan Hasanuddin at sea for naval exercises.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
The Air Force Exercise Coolshot team at the Whiskey Flat Biathlon Range, Victoria.
06 Sep 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Aviators reap awards in nordic biathlon

The services battled it out at Mount Hotham for the Interservice Nordic Skiing and Biathlon Championships.

Sports, health & wellbeing
Able Seaman Boatswain’s Mate Anna Kuroda monitors the ship as HMAS Sydney berths alongside Yokosuka, Japan during a regional presence deployment.
05 Sep 2024
Navy
News

First trip home to Japan with the Navy

As HMAS Sydney berthed alongside in Yokosuka, Able Seaman Anna Kuroda saw her home country for the first time from a Navy ship.

Operations & missions | People & service
Commissioned First Nations artwork by Kristie Peter, features two wedge-tailed eagles with the Australian Military Police badge featured in the middle.
05 Sep 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

New inspiring wind beneath police wings

The wedge-tailed eagle, a symbol of leadership and courage, has inspired an artwork to represent the Australian Military Police.

Community engagement | Industry & partnership
Lieutenant Commander Adam Piotrowski presents the bridge equipment of HMAS Adelaide to Indian Armed Forces personnel.
04 Sep 2024
Navy
News

Young Indian officer exchange wraps up

Young military officers from India have completed a two-week tour of Australia with ADF members while on exchange.

Alliances & relationships
Deputy Prime Minister Mr Richard Marles at the Pop-Up ADF Careers Launch with ADF members.
04 Sep 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Pop-up recruitment centres target regions

A new concept, starting in Geelong, Victoria, is allowing ADF recruitment teams to engage with regional and rural Australians.

Community engagement
Major Angela Uphill and her two children lay a wreath during the 2024 Legacy Week launch at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra.
04 Sep 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Recipient praises ‘amazing people’ at Legacy

Three years ago, after her husband David’s death by suicide, Major Angela Uphill found support in Legacy.

People & service
Able Seaman Boatswain’s Mate Luke Handley looks out from the bridge wing as HMAS Sydney takes part in a man overboard exercise.
03 Sep 2024
Navy
News

Night rescue proves ship readiness

While on deployment, HMAS Sydney’s crew completed challenging night-time man-overboard drills using their on board dummy, ‘Oscar’.

Exercises & training
The HMAS Canberra team wrestle for victory in tug of war during a recent sports carnival on the Cairns Esplanade.
03 Sep 2024
Navy
News

Olympic spirit shines in Cairns

The Olympics may have finished, but the flame was still burning for competition and camaraderie in Cairns.

Alliances & relationships | Sports, health & wellbeing
Commanding Officer HMAS Harman Royal Australian Navy Commander Glyn Hunter presents Legacy Club of Queanbeyan-Eden-Monaro President Legatee Suzanne McInnes with a cheque during a morning tea at the Legacy Club of Queanbeyan-Eden-Monaro, NSW.
02 Sep 2024
Navy
News

A supportive hand for those in need

After World War 2, Suzanne McInnes helped her dad sell Legacy badges. A lifetime later and she’s still raising money for the veterans' charity.

Ceremonies & events | Community engagement
A 460 Squadron aviator pedals for charity as the sun rises at Canberra.
02 Sep 2024
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Pushy for good cause

Canberra personnel swapped chairs for bike seats in a 12-hour challenge to support the charity, Soldier On.

Sports, health & wellbeing
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