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The Invictus Games has proven to be the missing puzzle piece in a former Australian Army Bushmaster crew commander's life.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-09-01/camaraderie-calls
The first Indian submarine to be deployed to Australia has been escorted by HMAS Perth to berth at Fleet Base West.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-09-01/indian-sub-makes-australian-debut
The ADF has collaborated with one of the world’s most disaster-prone countries to reduce its vulnerability.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-09-01/preparing-next-big-one
Able Seaman Mandeep Gill joined the Navy thanks to a love of ships and an alignment with his moral values.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-09-01/ambassador-engineering-culture
The Queensland Employer Support Awards recognised businesses and organisations that enable workers to also serve their country.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-31/supportive-employers-recognised
RAAF has conducted air-to-air refuelling with seven Indonesian aircrafts for the first time.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-31/first-contacts-indonesian-skies
Seven aviators from the Royal Australian Air Force deployed on a civil-engineering program in central Mongolia as part of Exercise Pacific Angel 23 this month. Led by the United States Pacific Air Forces, Exercise Pacific Angel brings together countries from around the region to positively impact…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-31/raaf-engineers-build-strong-links-mongolia
Able Seaman Cooper Blackwood will represent his country at the Invictus Games in swimming, wheelchair basketball and wheelchair rugby.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-31/road-recovery
A Navy officer is one of two Australians studying at the Singapore Armed Forces command and staff college.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-31/hard-work-comes-lighter-moments
Aircraftwoman Bethany Griinke has known the ADF was for her since she marched around in her parents' boots as a toddler.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-31/marching-into-her-own-boots
Personnel swapped the sea for sand as part of a ‘beach break’ following high-tempo ocean manoeuvres during Exercise Malabar.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-31/exercise-explores-cultural-horizons
The navies of India, Japan, the United States and Australia have been reminded of shared values during Exercise Malabar.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-31/common-ground-reinforces-bonds
In between mission during Operation Solania a team from 32 Squadron has visited local schools and hosted a VIP experience.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-30/golden-opportunities-all-days-work
Indigenous students experienced the thrill of flying in a C-17 Globemaster III and for one teenager it was her first time in the air.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-30/first-time-flying
A retired Army soldier has presented his first and final unit with an Indigenous representation of its emblem, the ghost bat.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-30/ex-digger-thanks-army-family-art
Leading Seaman Bradley Harris joined the Navy to develop his workplace skills. Now, as an instructor, he shares him.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-30/bringing-about-positive-change
Stephen Lockwood will be donning the green and gold in Düsseldorf as he represents Australia in table tennis, powerlifting and archery.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-30/paddling-through-invictus-games
The ADF has reached a historic agreement that will make it easier to transport its people and equipment around the globe.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-30/australia-move-enhance-partnerships
An audit of Defence's footprint of more than 2.8 million hectares will assess the estate's ability to meet operational and capability requirements.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-29/defence-estate-be-reviewed
It was surfs-up for Defence personnel last month at the Kirra Longboard Klassic, with Navy riding in to first place.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-29/soldier-nips-victorious-sailors-heels
Indo-Pacific Endeavour is using a flexible fly-in fly-out approach to enhance international engagement opportunities.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-29/from-waves-wings
Since enrolling in the Defence Assisted Study Scheme, Petty Officer Nicholas Farallo has encouraged others to do the same.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-28/moving-ahead-degrees
Danielle Hale will be fulfilling her childhood dream when she wears the Australian colours at this years Invictus Games.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-29/competitor-tackles-her-fears
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) will purchase new, smart sea mines, which will reinvigorate Defence’s maritime mining capability, and are deployable from submarines, ships and aircraft. Following evaluation of market options last year, Defence selected RWM Italia to provide the capability under…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2023-08-29/australian-defence-force-purchase-smart-sea-mines
Air Force members are rolling up their sleeves and taking part in this year's Defence Blood Drive by donating life-saving blood.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-29/be-type-give-blood
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has conducted 17 missions and patrolled 686,000 square kilometres in an operation to combat illegal fishing in the Pacific. As part of the third iteration of Operation Solania this year, the ADF provided important maritime surveillance support to the Pacific…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2023-08-29/defence-supports-pacific-partners-combat-illegal-fishing-region
Defence aims to transform the way intelligence is collected, analysed and disseminated. Industry partnerships are needed to draw on the best available data, technology and expertise to deliver leading-edge intelligence capability.
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/industry-capability-programs/intelligence-industry-programs
Walking in the footsteps of a World War 1 VC recipient has given an Australian soldier a new appreciation for diggers’ hardships.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-28/spot-heroic-stand
After suffering permanent physical disability in 2005, a former Army chef has found happiness in sport and mateship.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-08-28/feeling-like-winner-already