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After 45 years of service in Air Force, Wing Commander Glendan Krause was awarded his second Federation Star Medal.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-23/commendable-career-wingspan
Lieutenant Commander Stephen Gaisford went from working in an Arnott’s biscuit factory to commanding one of Navy's most frequently deployed vessels.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-22/happy-crew-happy-life
Only a handful of qualified surface finishers remain in the Air Force, but their longstanding contribution to keeping aircraft shiny and safe is still valued.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-22/finishers-not-forgotten
HMAS Toowoomba played host in Singapore, welcoming international guests on board for warship tours and Australian culinary delights.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-22/security-and-sustenance-singapore-agenda
Signaller Tyson Antonie is making the most of the opportunity to use his telecommunications skills on Operation Accordion.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-22/keeping-everyone-connected
A member of the public had the chance to experience what it’s like to be a Navy pilot, thanks to 723 Squadron.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-19/navy-and-charity-team-thrill
The Royal Australian Corps of Transport prepares for its 50th birthday with an exhibit reflecting on its past.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-19/corps-history-informs-armys-future
The Australian Defence Force’s ability to operate safely in hazardous environments is being enhanced with a new national research and innovation centre dedicated to solving Operating in Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Environments (OCE) problems.
The Centre for Advance Defence…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2023-05-19/centre-advanced-defence-research-and-enterprise-opens
Able Seaman Taryn Dickens joined other Team Australia cyclists in Adelaide to prepare for the Invictus Games this September.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-19/race-invictus-games
Corporal Jacob Joseph pushed his body and mind to new limits in completing his longest-ever run.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-18/only-100km-until-finish-line
Combat Support Group celebrates 25 years of projecting airpower and ensuring the safety of Australians and their allies.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-18/projecting-airpower-25-years
After moving from the Philippines to Australia at 15, Lieutenant Paolo de Leon is back in Manila working with Australia's Navy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-18/perfect-fit-navy-liaison-officer
One Air Force member’s dedication and commitment to her local community has resulted in recognition for a national award.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-18/aviator-recognised-rural-contribution
This issue examines:
China’s evacuation of its nationals from Sudan
US President Joe Biden’s last minute cancellation of visit to Papua New Guinea and Quad meeting in Sydney
the Defence Strategic Review.
Our senior research fellows consider how China has gone about evacuating its nationals as the…
https://www.defence.gov.au/defence-activities/research-innovation/research-publications/listening-post-issue-14
Going blind could turn your world upside down, but Able Seaman Taryn Dickens pushed back harder.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-17/low-vision-brings-high-hopes
Sergeant Peter Delaney has had the honour of receiving the Second Federation Star for 45 years’ service.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-15/reflecting-45-years-service
Officially Captain David Box is Middle East Region Safety and Security adviser on Operation Accordion, but he does much more.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-17/whole-box-and-dice
The ADF has assisted with evacuating 67 Australian and foreign nationals from war-torn Sudan.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-04/adf-helps-foreigners-flee-sudan
Five squadrons from RAAF Base Richmond joined forces for an ADF display and local community engagement at this year’s Hawkesbury Show.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-02/richmond-squadrons-unite-hawkesbury-show
DAVID THOMAE: Good morning. I'd like to give an operations update on behalf of the ADF, as Commander, Joint Task Force 629. I'd like to start by extending my thoughts to all those who have been affected by the severe rain and flooding events grappling northern New South Wales, southeast Queensland…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2022-03-08/operation-flood-assist-daily-briefing
Growing up, Private Paula Pires hated the military but when she arrived at Kapooka it felt just like home.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-16/private-goes-all-kapooka
144 Signals Squadron embraced the return to combat training after providing several years of support to domestic operations.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-09/signallers-relish-return-training
This year’s Exercise Talisman Sabre will be the biggest yet in terms of the number of partner nations joining Australia and the US.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-15/planning-key-success-talisman-sabre
Defence’s Prince of Wales Award scheme has enabled Corporal Kym Baldock to expand his civilian employer’s service offering.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-15/defence-award-helps-small-business-grow
The United States Force Posture Initiatives continue to provide opportunities for local industry, as another Australian company secures United States-funded work to develop infrastructure in the Top End.
Australian businesses and joint ventures have won four of five United States-funded contracts…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2022-12-23/another-australian-company-secures-defence-construction-work-top-end
Celebrating a decade of expanded cooperation between the Australian Department of Defence and the United States Department of Defense.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-11-16/celebrating-expanded-defence-cooperation
Ten years since its establishment, the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin continues to grow in size and complexity.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-11-16/ten-years-marine-rotational-force-darwin
Lance Corporal Michael Letts balances family, firefighting, managing a business, and staying connected with Army through ServeOn.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-12/serveon-offers-flexibility-and-balance
The nation-wide 24 Hours of Heroes challenge raised more than $300,000 for the Defence veteran charity Wounded Heroes.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-11/little-bit-hurt-lot-heroes
An Army Private has his sights set on next year’s Olympics after recent podium finishes at high-level judo tournaments in Australia.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2023-05-11/soldier-throws-it-all-olympic-goal