An Air Force team has taken a lead role in airfield damage repair training during Exercise Balikatan in the Philippines.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-14/nations-work-together-keep-runways-open
Junior aviators attended the inaugural Clear to Launch Symposium as part of this year’s Air and Space Power Conference.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-13/young-aviators-aspire-reach-stars
Like father, like son - an aircraft structural technician represents the ADF on the rugby field.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-14/forward-charge-technician
Team Australia has wrapped up a jam-packed training camp in the lead up to the Warrior Games.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-14/adaptive-sportspeople-prepare-savour-moment
ADF personnel assisted Solomon Islands to deliver a safe and secure election.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-10/supporting-elections-land-water
Navy's cyber hygiene lead highlights how cyber health is now an integral part of sea worthiness.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-13/cyber-awareness-sea
From jungle warfighting to complex urban operations – Rifle Company Butterworth offers invaluable training with regional partners.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-07/going-live-jungle-urban-environment
The concept ‘it takes a village’ really translates for Army mum Captain Rosanna Slater, who was deployed overseas for Mother's Day.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-13/army-mums-tough-battle
Exercise Bersama Shield has concluded in Malaysia. A contingent of around 25 Australian Defence Force personnel and a RAAF C-27J Spartan aircraft deployed to Malaysia, joining participants from the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) nations on Exercise Bersama Shield
The FPDA was established…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-05-11/exercise-bersama-shield-concludes
Air Force Corporal Georgia Ross reflects on losing her mum to pancreatic cancer and facing Mothers’ Day without her.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-10/my-mum-was-everything-me
The ADF's senior health leaders have paid tribute to the enduring commitment of those caring for ADF personnel.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-10/essential-contribution-nurses-recognised
The 39th iteration of the largest annual bilateral exercise conducted between the Philippines and the United States has concluded, with around 200 Australian Defence Force personnel taking part.
Exercise Balikatan is an annual training exercise conducted between the Armed Forces of the Philippines…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-05-10/defence-joins-partners-exercise-balikatan
Corporal Melinda Bridge discusses the importance of a strong support network and accessible resources for bereaved parents.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-10/support-through-heartbreak-loss
Since WW1, former generations of women in Wing Commander Janine Tillott's family who served continue to be inspirational.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-10/three-generations-women-familys-legacy
A trial is under way to test if dry-firing with a ‘Fitbit for shooting’ can improve soldiers’ live-fire skills.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-09/weapons-fitbit-gets-run-improve-accuracy
The Chief of the Defence Force has issued a clear strategic direction for the ADF's cadet programs.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-09/strategy-unite-adf-youth-programs
Stolen valour, meal fraud and theft of military equipment are examples of the Military Police's archived criminal investigations.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-09/historical-police-records-used-trend-analysis
The ADF ice hockey team glided to victory against the NSW Police in a high-scoring match.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-29/adf-gets-big-break-police-rivals
Australian soldiers and officers travelled to Tulamben in Bali for resilience training on Exercise Lions Dive.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-09/soldiers-dive-deep-into-resilience-training
Sailors, soldiers and aviators joined a lineup of iconic entertainers and the veteran community for a concert in Sydney on Anzac Day.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-30/defence-supports-anzac-day-tribute-concert
Australian personnel commemorated Anzac Day in Egypt and Jordan with solemn ceremonies honouring the sacrifices of those who have served.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-02/reflecting-past-present-future
Navy meteorologist Lieutenant Holly Boubouras deployed to Casey Station as part of the Australian Antarctic Program.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-09/glimpse-life-ice
Air Force's Pilot Officer David Taylor was awarded a posthumous Medal of Gallantry for his heroism in World War 2.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-08/remembering-heroism-82-years
The Royal Navy defeated the Royal Australian Navy Tridents in a rugby league game at 4 Pines Park in Sydney.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-29/aussie-rugby-players-tackle-brit-force
Combat Support Group has hosted the Gender in Military Operations symposium, with an aim of enhancing gender, peace and security capabilities.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-08/shaping-better-way-forward
National and international leaders and experts from military, academia and aerospace industry will meet in Canberra today for the biennial 2024 Air and Space Power Conference (ASPCon24).
The two day conference will examine emerging issues in the context of the National Defence Strategy,…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-05-08/air-space-power-conference-soars-new-heights
Chief Petty Officer Gavin Stevens has received a Medal of Gallantry for helping defuse a 200kg bomb in Iraq in 2003.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-08/bravery-battlefield-commended
Army and Air Force medical specialists worked on human and canine patients as part of an aeromedical evacuation exercise.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-08/taking-military-dog-care-great-heights
The ship's company of HMAS Warramunga is benefitting from the combination of a 3D printer and an innovative technician on board.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-08/3d-printers-key-solutions-sea
Former Flying Officer Sidney Mibus received formal recognition of World War 2 service on his 100th birthday.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-07/eighty-years-late-not-forgotten