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Staff Cadet Natasha Fitzpatrick gives it her all during the gruelling, 96-hours-long Exercise Shaggy Ridge.

The Australian Active Service Medal was introduced in 1988 to recognise service in prescribed warlike operations since 14 February 1975. Design The ribbon colours are primarily variations of the Australian colours of green and gold with a central red stripe symbolising the dangers faced in warlike…

Defence Base Woomera South Australia - Defence uses Woomera for military capability and weapons testing. To make sure these tests are safe and secure, there are times that Defence will require people to evacuate Woomera.

Information for visitors to the Beecroft Weapons Range and Peninsula.

Information for members and families about the district including Adelaide, Edinburgh, Port Wakefield and Woodside.

The Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force (IGADF), Mr James Gaynor CSC, has commenced an independent inquiry into allegations and perceptions that the military justice system has been, or has the potential to be, ‘weaponised’, such that it may cause harm. One of the IGADF’s roles is to…

Soldiers from North-West Mobile Force patrol remote northern locations to help protect Australia's borders.

More education about Ramadan could be key to reducing stress on Muslim members in Defence.

ADF hockey players punched above their weight in Defence’s first appearance at the Tiger Turf Cup.

A Defence Member and Family Support welcome event helps personnel and families settle into their new community.

A new ADF Netball patron is helping to raise the profile of female participation in the sporting community.

The Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airfield Upgrade Project will upgrade the existing airfield pavement to enable large Defence aircraft to operate out of the island.

The Partner Employment Assistance Program (PEAP) provides funding towards initiatives aimed at improving the employability of partners when they are relocated.

Information about the stakeholders involved in the ADF Transition program, and upcoming seminars.

Afghanistan veteran takes on 112km challenge to boost local Returned and Services League.

RAAF's 11 Squadron P-8A Poseidon aircraft conducts maritime domain awareness operations alongside Navy.

Navy has once again opened its gates and gangways, offering the public a glimpse of service life during Navy Week.

ADF sailing teams battled shifty winds and experienced rivals at the Police and Emergency Services Regatta.

Sailors from HMAS Canberra use their Navy training to save the life of a kayaker on Sydney Harbour.

Army vehicles rolling into Hervey Bay after ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred are a familiar and comforting sight for locals.

Defence undertakes a wide range of activities which require the use of potentially polluting and hazardous materials. The Pollution Prevention Management Manual ensures the effective management of polluting activities and substances. This will enable Defence to avoid the costs of creating…

Defence is committed to ensuring that ADF personnel have access to the right support, at the right time, especially those who are vulnerable or at risk.

Alkira Fuel Program were engaged for a six-month period by Army’s 6th Engineer Support Regiment in support of the Army Aboriginal Community Assistance Programme (AACAP) project in 2022.

Defence provides support services for ADF families during posting and relocation.

Defence provides an extensive range of programs to assist members and their families to prepare for and navigate their transition to civilian life.

Information for existing and ex ADF members in relation to legal support.

Associate Secretary Group provides integrity, assurance, governance and support functions for the Defence enterprise.

Australian Community membership is available to members of defence industry and associated educational and research institutions.

Latest cohort of Navy clinical managers salute new era of maritime, remote and austere medicine.

HMAS Hobart joined 17 nations off the coast of Indonesia to fine-tune skills during Exercise Komodo.