A suite of products has been introduced to help commanders and team leaders support the mental health and wellbeing of aviators.

Navy personnel have used an autonomous underwater vehicle to ‘protect’ shipping in Cairns Harbour.

The crew of HMAS Choules helped Samoans repair a community centre and build greenhouses hear Apia and in Vailele.

More than 150 Sydney-based children of ADF members have received medallions for their resilience in managing the challenges of military life.

Australia's friends from across the ditch have sent their largest contingent to the Air Force's largest international exercise.

Mortars, urban combat clearance, signals, first aid and combat shooting were just some of the categories of training conducted in the Philippines.

Personnel from 35 Squadron and a C-27J Spartan deployed to Vanuatu to conduct maritime surveillance operations.

Defence has awarded Ventia Australia the base services contract for firefighting services protecting our people and our assets, now and into the future. Valued at $564 million over six years, the contract will deliver airfield and structural rescue and firefighting, training and incident response…

The Manual of Fire Protection Engineering (MFPE) describes Defence fire safety, standards and procedures that enable the application of fire safety engineering policy in support of Defence objectives.  Fire safety measures outlined in the MFPE are implemented to protect Defence personnel,…

Girls from two local rugby league clubs put teamwork to the test while training at Gallipoli Barracks.

Food and music kept the public coming as HMAS Choules offered a taste of Australian hospitality in Samoa.

Aviators from units across Combat Support Group were put through their paces in northern Australia as part of Exercise Stoic Gauntlet 24.

Graziers and landowners are assisting Army Aviation with new helicopter training areas near Townsville.

Italian Air Force jets took to the skies in northern Australia as one of Exercise Pitch Black's newest participants.

Australia’s international partners are making their presence known in more than just the air on Exercise Pitch Black.

Two Olympians have honoured the memory of the only Australian Olympic gold medallist to die in combat.

Navy's newest maritime personnel operators are ready to embark on their careers.

Australia’s new Chief of Air Force has embarked on a series of high-level engagements in London, the first of which was a deeply personal one.

One of Aviation Command’s newest aircraft technicians is set to follow in his father's footsteps and work on Army’s new fleet of Black Hawks.

The last time Tongan-born Chaplain Simote Finau was in his home country, he was helping people recover from a devastating tsunami.

Shooting lasers is all in a day’s work for the small cohort of Army surveyors.

Able Seaman Suliana Kami recently travelled to her mother’s homeland of Tonga for significant national celebrations.

Gap Year recruit Aircraftman Samuel Ashton is relishing the chance to take part in his first military exercise.

A RAAF P-8A Poseidon dropped four exercise torpedoes on a US Navy nuclear submarine at Exercise Rim of the Pacific.

Army reserve soldiers are putting short-notice response capabilities to the test in Australia's far north.

The ADF was on hand recently for the reburial of the Royal Navy captain who led the first circumnavigation of Australia.

The Pig Battalion has bid a fond farewell to its beloved porcine mascots, William and Elizabeth.

Taking fuel from the German Navy was a first for HMAS Sydney's crew during a replenishment at sea for Exercise Rim of the Pacific.

A flying officer who was always destined to join the Air Force is taking her early engineering career to new heights.

Warrant Officer Graeme Paroz never dreamed his decision to join the Air Force at 15 would lead to receiving his second Federation Star.