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A group of people standing in knee-high water with their arms raised, surrounding a lippa-lippa canoe.
17 Oct 2025
Navy
News

Saltwater journey begins in Bäniyala

In Bäniyala, Northern Territory, Navy and Yolŋu mark a shared journey of leadership, culture and connection to sea.

Ceremonies & events | Community engagement
Two military ships sail next to each other, connected by fuel lines.
17 Oct 2025
Navy
News

Ballarat’s first replenishment at sea in four years

HMAS Ballarat conducts her first replenishment at sea in more than four years during a regional presence deployment.

Capability & technology | Operations & missions
Three people stand in the snow during training for the Winter Paralympics.
17 Oct 2025
Navy
News

Navy Paralympians on course for Italy

Paralympic Winter Games are the target for a Navy officer and a sailor facing down life-altering health challenges.

Sports, health & wellbeing | People & service
View from above of a Navy destroyer sailing in the open sea.
17 Oct 2025
Navy
News

Busy schedule of regional engagements continues

The Australian Defence Force participates in multinational activities throughout the Indo-Pacific.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
Soldiers run through a swamp with weapons drawn and coloured smoke swirling around them.
17 Oct 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Busy building ties and trust throughout the region

The ADF is conducting engagement activities with countries across South-East Asia and the North-East Indian Ocean during Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2025.

Alliances & relationships | Operations & missions
Four people navigate an obstacle course while wearing gas masks.
15 Oct 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Selection course identifies Special Forces Integrators

Candidates are pushed outside their comfort zones in the new selection course for Special Operations Command.

Exercises & training | People & service
A man in military uniform standing in front of an aircraft.
15 Oct 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Two decades at Defence

Warrant Officer Matthew Budd says Defence has given him adventure, growth and a future – both personal and professional.

People & service
Two ADF members watch another ADF squash player hitting the ball.
15 Oct 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Mental and physical prowess add up to victory

Air Force edges out Army during tight competition at the ADF Squash Nationals.

Sports, health & wellbeing
Two people in military uniform wearing light blue caps speak to three men in civilian clothes, one of whom is holding a knife.
14 Oct 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADF showcases world-class peacekeeping training

The ADF trains personnel for complex UN peacekeeping missions at the Peace Operations Training Centre.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Men and women wearing athleisure in a gym.
14 Oct 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Army reclaims title of fittest

Six teams go head-to-head in the ADF Triservice CrossFit Championships, with Army victorious once again.

Sports, health & wellbeing
Construction workers stand either side of a business sign, in between two cars at a construction site.
14 Oct 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Defence backs Indigenous capability

Defence awards more than $70 million in construction contracts to two First Nations-owned businesses.

Community engagement | Industry & partnership
A soldier in combat gear speaks to a mother and child at Perth Royal Show.
14 Oct 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Triservice displays wow Perth Royal Show

Annual agricultural gathering marks official launch of Defence Hub to connect with community.

Ceremonies & events | Community engagement