Home News and events Army news Army news Keywords 31 May 2024 Army News Epic trek to raise funds for children facing cancer Major Ed Orszulak is preparing for a monumental 2720km trek from Brisbane to Melbourne to raise funds in support of Camp Quality. 30 May 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News Airborne aid arrives in Papua New Guinea The ADF has delivered much-needed supplies of humanitarian aid to Papua New Guinea in the aftermath of a deadly landslide. 30 May 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News Chief of Defence's final welcome for recruits Chief of the Defence Force General Angus Campbell has welcomed Army’s newest soldiers at his final march-out parade. 29 May 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News Transitioning has never been easier Transferring within or separating from the ADF has been made easier with the support of more than 70 transition coaches around Australia. 29 May 2024 Army News Soldiers experience artillery fire danger close Soldiers from 1st Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery conducted danger close serials during a combined arms training activity. 28 May 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News Building camaraderie in the surf A week of heavy rain and high winds pummelled the south coast as Defence personnel battled for supremacy at the Interservice Surfing Championships. 28 May 2024 Army News Pathway to Defence for Indigenous recruits Recruit Cephas Conway thought joining Defence was unattainable until he joined the Army Indigenous Development Program. 24 May 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News Scientific team surveys health in PNG The ADF's Malaria and Infectious Diseases Institute spent several weeks conducting health surveys in PNG. 24 May 2024 Army News Scholarships a tribute to Army nurses Scholarships created as a tribute to nurses murdered during the Banka Island Massacre in World War 2. 24 May 2024 Army News Heavy weapons fired under cover of darkness Soldiers from the direct fire support weapons platoon of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment conducted a full mission profile at night. 23 May 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News High flying hours get results 723 Squadron has increased its graduate output by 50 per cent, after two-and-a-half years of increased flying hours. 22 May 2024 Army News A show of respect In a first for the Whitsunday region, soldiers of the 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment conducted a freedom-of-entry parade at Airlie Beach.