Australian, Japanese and American refuelling aircraft keep thirsty jets in the sky during Exercise Cope North.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-25/tankers-band-together
Exercises Red Flag and Bamboo Eagle enhance interoperability in US-UK-Australian Air Force ground operations.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-25/groundbreaking-teamwork-technicians-nevada
A new employment category has been officially launched, marking a significant milestone for Navy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-24/navy-launches-military-public-affairs-cohort
An Air Force chaplain has traced the history of a New Zealand aviator's lost medals and returned them home.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-24/medals-land-safe-hands
Five cutting-edge research projects have received a funding boost to deliver real-world technologies to address some of Defence’s most challenging problems. The winning projects will receive up to $250,000 each over the next 18 months under the Queensland Defence Science Alliance’s (QDSA) 2024…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-02-24/new-research-grants-awarded-bolster-defence-capability
This manual prescribes the regulations, principles, standards and procedures for the management and safety of explosive ordnance activities in Defence. The manual provides principles and policies for the storage, transport and handling of explosive ordnance…
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/industry-governance/defence-explosive-ordnance-publication-101
The Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) has conducted its annual Chief of Defence Force (CDF) Parade, marking the completion of initial training for first-year Trainee Officers (Midshipmen and Officer Cadets). The Chief of the Defence Force, Admiral David Johnston AC RAN, reviewed and addressed…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-02-22/chief-defence-force-welcomes-new-trainee-officers-adfa
Victoria Cross recipients Corporals Mark Donaldson and Daniel Keighran share their tales of courage.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-21/vc-recipients-inspire-troops
Army signallers gather in Melbourne to mark the 100th anniversary of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-21/sending-signals-century
Junior engineers are making valuable contributions to infrastructure projects within the south-west Pacific.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-21/army-industry-partnership-builds-strong-future
Flight Lieutenants Aiden and Zac Pattison are reunited while on deployment in the United Arab Emirates.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-21/twins-tour-middle-east
The Defence Export Controls (DEC) In-focus session provides practical information and tips and tricks to support compliance. It covers: DEC’s general approach to compliance guidance on the legislative changes practical tips and tricks. Visit the Outreach and training page to explore other past…
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/training-events/defence-export-controls-in-focus-session
Comedian Anthony 'Lehmo' Lehmann and Human Nature’s Phil Burton help troops celebrate Australia Day.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-20/entertainment-tour-success-camp-baird
Artwork and a touch of chic transforms an Army and Air Force Canteen Service kiosk over the Christmas break.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-19/aafcans-upgrade-improves-offer-amberley
Indoor event wraps up the Invictus Games as Team Australia competitor dedicates gold to his family.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-17/day-9-rowers-save-best-last-invictus
Defence Member and Family Support hosts new and repeat postings at a Darwin Convention Centre expo.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-19/welcome-top-end
The Head of Defence Staff at the High Commission in London has handed over command after three busy years.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-19/changing-guard-london-post
Australia has joined the US military and Royal Air Force to showcase seamless multinational air operations.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-19/high-stakes-exercise-red-flag-over-las-vegas
ADF Touch footballers square off against some of the best players in the country at the Bundaberg Cup.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-18/adf-touch-players-hone-their-skills
The ADF Ice Hockey Association teams take part in the 2025 Challenge Cup tournament in Newcastle.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-18/near-far-adf-ice-hockey
Over a decade-long mission, Australia contributed to the fight against Daesh, which concluded in December.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-17/op-okra-proves-worth-combined-arms-training
The 23rd Australia-China Defence Strategic Dialogue was held today in Beijing, China. The Vice Chief of the Defence Force, Air Marshal Robert Chipman AO CSC, and Deputy Secretary Strategy, Policy and Industry Group, Hugh Jeffrey, led the Australian delegation. General Xu Qiling, Deputy Chief of the…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-02-17/2025-australia-china-defence-strategic-dialogue
A Memorandum of Understanding with the UK's Alan Turing Institute strengthens collaboration in artificial intelligence and data science.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-17/uk-link-boosts-ai-data-science-defence
Navy veteran Laura Reynell finds friendship and love through her Invictus and Warrior Games experiences.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-16/lauras-journey-healing-connecting-changing-lives
Brody Gladysz is the pin king of Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025. In just 1 week, the 10-year-old son of Team Australia co-captain Kaz Gladysz has managed to wheel and deal with the 23 participating countries to trade Aussie merch for pins. Most nation’s team kit usually includes a small…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-14/wheeling-dealing-brody-aussies-pin-king
Australian and New Zealand snowboarders were more like friends than opponents as they lined up for their Invictus Games event.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-02-13/day-5-anzac-spirit-alive-whistler