From desert floods to engineering projects, an aviator's Middle East deployment is providing a wide range of experiences.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-16/airfield-engineer-hits-ground-running
Contract manager Linda Reardon heads a team of four public servants deployed on Operation Accordion.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-16/making-difference
After being posted to Darwin, away from his family, Chaplain James Hall played Xbox games online with his sons to keep in touch.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-16/gaming-useful-tool-social-connection
Cavalry and tank teams from the Australian Army and United States Marine Corps battled it out in the Coral-Balmoral Cup at Puckapunyal.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-16/armoured-crews-clash-cup
For the first time, Special Operations Command has run a combined selection course, held at Bindoon Training Area in Western Australia.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-16/combined-special-forces-selection-course-first
For two bombardiers, the opportunity to exercise their joint terminal attack controller skills with their international counterparts was a career highlight during Exercise Bersama Shield in Malaysia.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-14/bombardiers-target-bersama-shield
National Families Week is an opportunity to thank Defence families for their support of ADF and Australian Public Service personnel.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-13/celebrating-defence-families
Navy's former fuel tanker, HMAS Sirius, has been recycled into new projects for industry around the world.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-15/hmas-sirius-takes-final-bow
Operational time at sea can be tough, not only for those serving in Navy but for the families and loved ones back home.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-15/hmas-hobart-mothers-celebrate-away-from-home
Work continues for the servicemen and women deployed on Operation Accordion at Headquarters Middle East.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-15/ready-support-far-wide
The crew of a Beaufort Bomber found in PNG were honoured at a combined funeral and memorial service at RAAF Base Amberley.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-15/farewelled-eight-decades-later
A new training structure has produced its first group of communication specialist sailors, now ready for their postings in Navy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-15/new-breed-specialists-joins-fleet
Captain Bronte Franklin's career as a Royal Australian Signals officer has led her to her current role in space operations.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-15/space-planners-role-signals-evolution-warfare
Winning a game of 'scissors, paper, rock' led to a prize flight in an EA-18G Growler for student pilot Flight Lieutenant Dallin Stirling.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-15/motivation-fast-jet-career
Thirty current and former-serving ADF personnel have been selected to compete at the 14th Warrior Games in Florida, US, in June.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-15/team-australia-announced-warrior-games
Chiefs and senior enlisted leaders of air and space from around the world have immersed themselves in First Nations and Australian culture.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-14/leaders-hit-pitch-canberra
Army claims victory in the Inter-Brigade Rugby Championships at Gallipoli Barracks.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-05-14/army-takes-spoils-rugby-champs
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
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