Members of the Army's 7th Brigade took part in Anzac Day commemorations in Brisbane and overseas.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-26/emotional-day-personnel-veterans-families
Australia's E-7A Wedgetail has returned home after watching over military and humanitarian support in Ukraine.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-26/guardian-blessing-skies
The Chief of Army urged Australians across the world to honour the words of the Ode of Remembrance, ‘lest we forget’.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-26/anzac-day-connects-past-present
Navy is on course to acquire the most advanced undersea autonomous vehicles in the world.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-26/undersea-robots-set-patrol-protect
Don Kennedy has been awarded one of the highest honours given by the US Congress: the Merchant Mariners of WW2 Congressional Gold Medal.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-20/merchant-navy-veteran-honoured
The ADF’s space and cyber capabilities will be bolstered by up to $32 billion in the coming decade.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-26/targeting-threats-wider-frontiers
Cadet Warrant Officer Emily Dixon-Mills' journey to northern France has cemented her respect for the Anzacs.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-25/mixed-emotions-hallowed-ground
Twenty-one Ngarrindjeri Anzacs from Able Seaman Mitchell Rigney’s tribe fought in WW1, but only one has a known grave.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-25/remembering-ngarrindjeri-anzacs
Trooper Kane Boland represents the nation at the Anzac Day dawn service in Gallipoli as part of Australia’s Federation Guard.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-25/emu-plumes-still-worn-pride
On Anzac Day, at memorials and ceremonies across the country, and around the world, we remember those who served our nation. We honour the courage, endurance, mateship and sacrifice of the Anzacs. ​The Chief of the Defence Force, General Angus Campbell, AO DSC, attended Commemorative Services in…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-04-25/anzac-day
A burst of Mag 58 gunfire signalled the start of Run Army 2024 in Brisbane while runners also participated in events overseas.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-24/run-army-goes-global
From the Mornington Peninsula to the shores of Gallipoli, Able Seaman Laura Campbell will represent the ADF at the 2024 Anzac Day dawn service.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-24/family-heroes-uncovered
The ADF will be better equipped to defend Australia’s north thanks to funding under the 2024 Integrated Investment Program.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-24/resilient-bases-shore-up-north
Special Operations Command recovery task group has conducted an exercise on the Yolla offshore gas platform in the Bass Strait.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-23/exercise-prepares-special-ops-offshore-crisis-event
Navy musician Able Seaman Jessie Bartlett will represent a nation, both past and present, playing at the Anzac Day dawn service in Gallipoli.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-23/family-legacy-honoured-gallipoli
Long-range strike capabilities and advanced targeting systems will receive $28 billion to $35 billion in the coming decade.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-23/boost-ability-strike-from-afar
Jungle conditions and wet weather challenged Australian soldiers and the French Armed Forces in New Caledonia on Exercise Regional Warfighter.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-22/collaboration-key-regional-warfighter
The Australian Government has released the inaugural National Defence Strategy and 2024 Integrated Investment Program.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-17/defence-strategy-homes-australias-greatest-risks
Aircraftman Jordan McGrath never imagined he would take part in an Anzac ceremony viewed by hundreds of thousands around the world.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-22/aviator-keeps-anzac-spirit-alive
Large funding commitments will ensure Air Force has enhanced strike and air-mobility options from the north-east Indian Ocean to the Pacific.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-22/plan-power-up-air-domain
As more than 10,000 people pound the pavement for Run Army today, a smaller contingent are recovering after the Perth chapter of the event.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-21/running-good-cause-perth
Leading Aircraftwoman Hunter Westbrook represents her distant cousin at a dawn service in France.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-21/cousins-unite-france-century-later
This Anzac Day, Flying Officer Nathan Peters will represent the Air Force in Forster, a place of special significance to him and his family.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-20/proud-march-familiar-streets
Able Seaman Rachel Brandt reflects on the sacrifice made by her great-great-uncle in France during World War 1.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-20/family-history-motivates-defence-service
Almost 106 years after guns fell silent in the battle of Villers-Bretonneux, descendants of soldiers killed nearby have returned for the 2024 Anzac Day service.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-20/honouring-past-relatives-french-soil
Australia welcomes the significant and tangible steps made by the United States Government to further streamline export control licensing requirements for AUKUS trilateral partners. A licence-free environment between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States will revolutionise…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-04-20/us-uk-australia-further-boost-defence-trade-cooperation
Littoral manoeuvre, land-based strike and battlefield aviation are among the Australian Army capabilities to receive large investment commitments.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-19/preparing-army-deny-adversaries
Three Royal Australian Navy officers will be assigned to US Virginia class submarines based at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii after graduating from their submarine training in Groton, Connecticut. ​Lieutenant Commander James Heydon, Lieutenant Commander Adam Klyne and Lieutenant William Hall are the first…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-04-18/first-royal-australian-navy-officers-assigned-us-virginia-class-submarines
A newly released funding program has outlined Australia’s investment in developing a Navy with enhanced maritime, air and land strike capability.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-18/funding-injection-boost-navy-capability
Air Force has positively identified a 100 Squadron WW2 Beaufort aircraft, which went missing in 1943.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-16/missing-world-war-2-bomber-crew-found