A trade controls bill is expected to boost the critical ability for Australia to more closely integrate its defence industrial base with partners.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-13/no-time-go-it-alone-capability
First aid and floral arranging were among several workshops Defence members and Solomon Islands women took part in for International Women's Day.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-13/promoting-inclusion-solomon-islands
Former Army officer Narelle Powers has shaved her head for charity 23 years after being diagnosed with breast cancer.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-13/two-significant-journeys-one-occasion
As technology advances, it’s harder for brigade headquarters to stay unseen on a battlefield.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-13/signallers-practise-art-invisibility
2nd Health Brigade has marked a year of enhancing the capability and capacity of Army’s deployable health system.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-12/health-brigade-marks-year-transformation
Wing Commander Fiona Grasby became the first female Warrant Officer of the Air Force, today she continues to lead by example.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-13/fulfilling-need-serve-protect
Air Force conducts a flight with an all-woman crew to recognise women in the Australian Defence Force.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-13/female-aviators-take-lead
Petty Officer Sara Clarke was the first female submariner to gain her Technical Charge Qualification.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-13/beacon-future-generations
Army has recognised compassionate and ethical soldiering in the 2024 Jonathan Church Good Soldiering Awards.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-12/diggers-reflect-army-values
Army engineers hone their trench warfare skills by building a bunker during Exercise Brolga Walk.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-12/engineers-go-underground
Showcasing the breadth and depth of the contributions of female soldiers was at the heart of a special International Women’s Day event in Perth.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-12/celebrating-service-beyond
Air Force flew over northern Australia as part of training to ensure connections between communities remain strong.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-12/better-integration-from-above
Leading Aircraftman Thomas Finlayson has received a gold commendation for saving the life of a teammate during an off-duty cricket match.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-11/aviator-saves-mates-life-cpr
Fijian officials and honorary guests came together in Fiji as part of the Defence Pacific Air Program's VIP day.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-06/very-important-flight-fijian-friends
Connor Levinge is set to follow in his father's footsteps after being offered a role in Navy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-08/navy-week-remember
Even camouflaged uniforms could not hide the pride of ADF members during the 2024 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-10/personnel-step-out-pride
HMAS Stuart was decorated and cakes were cut as Navy and Army celebrated their 123rd year on March 1 in Fiji.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-07/army-navy-celebrate-birthdays-fiji
HMAS Moreton held it's seventh annual Navy Week Golf Day in south Queensland.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-10/esprit-de-corps-green-navy-week
This International Women’s Day, Commander Jocelyn Blowfield urged people to think about the person, not the gender.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-09/equal-opportunities-all-who-serve
Sergeant Sarah Boyle talks about breaking down barriers and becoming a role model for other female aviator technicians.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-09/getting-tools-create-connections
Chief Petty Officer Helen Frank believes that embodying the behaviours you want to see in your team is paramount to strong leadership.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-09/picture-perfect-ambassadors
Army's second female commanding officer of 1 Military Police Battalion has a people-first leadership approach.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-09/rising-challenge
Wing Commander Mary Anne Whiting's story is a guiding light for women who are navigating the rapidly evolving Air Force.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-09/half-century-trailblazing-change
The ADF’s best touch football players are taking the field against Australia’s finest during a three-day carnival at Coffs Harbour.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-09/touch-footy-warriors-national-tournament
The ADF has teamed up with the Australian Football League to deliver a comprehensive sports training program to the Nauruan community.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-06/adf-helps-grow-footy-nauru
SUBJECTS: Army training incident
JAMES KIDD: Good afternoon. My name is Brigadier James Kidd. I am the Acting Special Operations Commander Australia. It’s with a very heavy heart that I must inform you that an Australian Army soldier has recently died as a result of injuries sustained in a…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-03-07/press-conference-death-australian-army-soldier
It is with great sadness Defence can confirm 2nd Commando Regiment soldier Lance Corporal Jack Fitzgibbon has died following injuries he sustained during a parachuting incident on the 6th of March 2024.
At this time Defence’s main priority is to support Lance Corporal Fitzgibbon’s family and…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-03-07/statement-death-australian-soldier
A RAAF C-27J Spartan responded to a yacht in distress in the Coral Sea.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-04/role-agility-put-test
Aviation enthusiast Chief Petty Officer David Dillon was thrilled to attend Airshows Downunder Shellharbour.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-04/shellharbour-air-show-plane-fun-all
HMAS Hobart recently departed Cowper Wharf with all key bridge and navigation roles executed by women.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-07/all-female-command-navigation-team-takes-sail