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Information is provided on the Head Contract for the Defence Infrastructure Panel – Major Construction.
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/procurement/panel-arrangements/dip-major-construction/how-to-engage/head-contract
Detail-orientated work on safety and survival gear keeps pilots and other aircrew flying.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-18/mission-possible-behind-scenes-aviation
Exercise showcases Army’s armoured combined arms fighting system, with more capability to come.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-18/3rd-brigade-sprints-ahead
HMA Ships Canberra and Choules take on personnel from more than 30 units including joint and coalition partners.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-17/amphibious-forces-embark-talisman-sabre-2025
VIP transport flight uses a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blend, a key milestone in the transition to cleaner energy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-17/flying-clean-talisman-sabre-2025
This development of the Greenvale Training Area and local business opportunities under the Australia – Singapore Military Training Initiative.
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/finding-opportunities/local-business-opportunities/greenvale-training-area
Australia and Canada have signed a new technology partnership agreement to support collaboration on Over the Horizon Radar (OTHR) research and development.
Canada’s decision to work with Australia on OTHR capabilities recognises Australia’s Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN) technology as a…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-07-18/over-horizon-radar-technology-milestone-canada
The Head Contract (HC-1) is Defence's traditional fixed time construction contract, with pricing on a lump sum basis, a schedule of rates basis, or a combination of the two. It can be used for construct only, design and construct or document and construct delivery, depending on the extent of the design completed prior to engagement of the contractor.
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/procurement/contracting-templates/suite-facilities-contracts/head-contract-templates
The Early Contractor Involvement Head Contract templates – Two Contractor Planning Phase Approach templates (ECI-HC1) templates are used for the engagement of a Design Services Consultant and Head Contractor in the planning or design phase of a project.
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/procurement/contracting-templates/suite-facilities-contracts/early-contractor-involvement-head-contract-two-contractor-planning-phase-approach-templates
The Managing Contractor Contract is Defence's collaborative form of construction contract providing for involvement of the contractor at an early stage of the project through a "two phase" delivery model.
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/procurement/contracting-templates/suite-facilities-contracts/managing-contractor-contract-templates
The Design Services Contract (DSC-1) templates are used for the engagement of a Design Services Consultant on a fixed time, lump sum basis.
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/procurement/contracting-templates/suite-facilities-contracts/design-services-contract-templates
The MW-2 is a fixed time, lump sum construction contract for use in the delivery of medium works projects involving construct only or design and construct delivery. The MW-2 is similar to the HC-1 but is more streamlined and therefore suitable for lower risk/lower value projects.
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/procurement/contracting-templates/suite-facilities-contracts/medium-works-contract-templates
The Estate Works Program (EWP) suite of contracts was released in October 2014. This suite has been created specifically for use by the Project Delivery Services (PDS) contractors in the Estate Services Division when engaging works contractors for lower value projects.
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/procurement/contracting-templates/suite-facilities-contracts/estate-works-program-contract-templates
20th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, provides long-range target acquisition for indirect fires at Talisman Sabre.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-12/persistent-presence-long-range
Personnel from Australia, the US, Germany and France conduct a parachute jump for Exercise Talisman Sabre.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-17/allied-paratroopers-own-night
On regional presence deployment, Petty Officer Philip Samuelu trains with fighters in every port.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-17/sydney-boxer-spars-shore-sea
The dive team is the first in 120 years to set eyes on a sunken coal hauler off Wollongong, NSW.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-17/navy-diver-breaks-own-record-search-wreck
Recognition for more than 15,000 ADF personnel who have contributed to operations across the region since 2005.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-17/medal-honours-operational-service-indo-pacific
The college's network of professionals continues to influence Defence and national security, and shape leadership.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-17/alumni-celebrate-war-college
PFAS (perfluroalkyl and polyfluroalkyl substances) management and investigation program details and Defence investigation and management approach
https://www.defence.gov.au/about/locations-property/pfas/defence-approach
Information regarding the Department of Defence’s Riverina Redevelopment Program project.
https://www.defence.gov.au/about/locations-property/infrastructure-projects/riverina-redevelopment-program
The Australia – Singapore Military Training Initiative (ASMTI) is a key element of the Australia – Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
https://www.defence.gov.au/defence-activities/programs-initiatives/australia-singapore-military-training-initiative
An Indigenous artist featured in the royal collection has a print unveiled at a Navy base.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-16/buckingham-palace-hmas-harman
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students experience a day in the life of an aviator at RAAF Base Richmond, NSW.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-16/indigenous-culture-meets-air-force-opportunity
HMS Prince of Wales makes history as the first Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier to visit an Australian port.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-16/sydney-joins-uk-carrier-strike-group-home-waters
Under intense fire, Private Richard Norden rescued a wounded soldier and recovered the body of another.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-16/victoria-cross-presented-valour-vietnam
Small team recognised for boosting capability by increasing aircrew training for Air Force and coalition.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-15/group-commendation-wedgetail-trainers
Undefeated at the 2025 International Netball Festival, RAAF saw off a physical Fijian side in the grand final.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-16/air-force-women-claim-first-title
Mateship and service drove a pastor to check out ADF Careers and make a surprising discovery.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-15/flood-relief-inspires-chaplains-calling
Remote working is no bar to recognition in a trans-Tasman celebration of service and mateship
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-07-15/special-ceremony-across-tasman