A physical training instructor has been recognised for his successful strength and conditioning program.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-12-03/pti-awarded-keeping-troops-moving
Navy musician and Bass player Able Seaman John Collins is setting the groove of Navy’s newest band in the Northern Territory.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-12-03/sailor-sets-groove-navys-newest-band
Australia’s vast airspace has provided a unique training opportunity for US and UK personnel.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-12-03/trilateral-cooperation-northern-australia
Fiji has today taken delivery of a new Guardian-class Patrol Boat in Henderson, Western Australia.
The new vessel will enhance Fiji’s maritime security capability in support of a peaceful, prosperous and resilient region
Australia and Fiji are committed to enhancing security cooperation to respond…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-11-22/fiji-takes-ownership-new-guardian-class-patrol-boat
Simulated explosions engulfed the Tully jungle during the junior officer combat instructor training course.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-12-03/sharing-lessons-jungle-warfare
Army's 1st Armoured Regiment has commemorated Cambrai Day with a mounted parade.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-12-03/regiment-marks-cambrai-day
Army personnel are providing support to enhance the capability of the PNG Defence.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-12-02/army-sappers-tradies-chip
Navy cyclists defied gravity at this year's ADF National Cycling Carnival in Victoria.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-12-02/taking-it-limit
Air Mobility Group’s highest performers and innovators were recognised at the annual Pathfinder Awards.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-12-02/air-force-recognises-innovative-pathfinders
The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide commenced on 8 July 2021. After three years of in-depth, thorough and compassionate inquiry, the Commissioners handed their Final Report to the Governor-General on 9 September 2024. Today, after considering the 122 recommendations, the…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-12-02/statement-from-chief-defence-force-secretary-department-defence-secretary-department-veterans-affairs
Self-described ‘revhead’ Lieutenant Alina Hutton landed a work experience gig in England with McLaren Racing.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-19/mclaren-racing-placement-puts-future-pole-position
Air Force's Corporal Kbora Ali shares her story of service and the obstacles she overcame to get there.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-29/pushing-boundaries-achieve-her-goals
The Royal Australian Navy paraded through the city of Canberra on Saturday 30 November in a tradition that dates back to medieval times.
More than 250 officers, sailors and cadets, led by HMAS Canberra (III), exercised their ‘Freedom of Entry’ to the city of Canberra – a mark of trust and respect,…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-11-30/freedom-entry-parade-canberra-city
Air Force has pulled off a win in the ADF Ice Hockey Association Triservice Tournament in Melbourne.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-29/icy-battle-coveted-cup
Defence has unveiled two dual base names on Wiradjuri country at RAAF Base Wagga and Blamey Barracks — Kapooka.
Dual naming highlights the longstanding links between Defence and First Nations communities by acknowledging the important role that First Nations people have, and continue to play in the…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-11-29/first-nations-base-names-unveiled-two-defence-sites
Next-generation Mobile Aircraft Arrestor Systems are demonstrating what the future of agility will look like.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-29/new-mobile-landing-capability-rolled-out
In an exciting first for the Air Force, a KC-30A has conducted the longest, non-stop RAAF flight on record.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-29/reaching-new-heights-longest-flight
In the sweltering heat of Honiara, Solomon Islands, mats have been unfurled as a unique collaboration unfolds between the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and the Solomon Islands' national judo squad.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-29/building-bridges-through-judo-adf-solomon-islands-unite-mat
Defence has deployed two Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to conduct patrols in the North Indian Ocean and South China Sea under Operation Gateway.
Operation Gateway, which is Australia’s longest running Defence operation, deploys a number of RAAF P-8A…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-11-29/defence-aircraft-continue-australias-longest-running-defence-operation
ADF personnel battle it out for the Ian Johnson Trophy at the National Lawn Bowls interservice championships.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-28/army-bowls-navy-over-final-end
The ADF Volleyball team walk away winners at the combined services tournament in Darwin.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-28/passion-court
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has launched a sports engagement program at the Solomon Islands National Institute of Sport in Honiara.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-28/adf-womens-rugby-team-joins-solomon-islands-sporting-milestone
An Australian soldier presumed killed in the Korean War is the subject of a new recovery and identification search.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-27/search-continues-digger-kapyong-battlefield
Army Sapper Luke Barnes trains Indian Army personnel in conventional warfighting on Exercise Austrahind.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-27/combining-culture-training-india
HMA Ships Adelaide and Stuart have completed a port visit to Jakarta, Indonesia, after Exercise Keris Woomera.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-27/jakarta-welcomes-adf-task-group
Australian Army signallers and the Vanuatu Police Force have finished emergency radio network upgrades.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-27/signallers-finish-connecting-vanuatu
Fourteen Australians are deployed with the UN Mission in South Sudan under Operation Aslan.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-26/hyper-diverse-approach-keeping-peace
The Exercise Cyber Sentinels activity has strengthened military cyber capabilities and resilience.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-10-21/five-eyes-team-up-cyber-training-platform
The first of the newly acquired M1A2 main battle tanks have been rolled out to 3rd Brigade.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-27/new-tanks-arrive-townsville
Innovation in Air Force is helping deliver effective air power, with a new pavement surface now being trialled.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-11-26/more-than-surface-value