HMAS Coonawarra’s mess has been renovated after being damaged by fire in 2022.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-11/galley-gets-facelift
Air Force has positively identified a Number 100 Squadron (100SQN) World War II Beaufort aircraft (A9-186) first reported missing in 1943, along with its four crew members. The aircraft was discovered recently after a challenging mission in the waters south of Gasmata, Papua New Guinea.…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-04-10/missing-raaf-wwii-bomber-crew-discovered-papua-new-guinea
From the Caribbean Sea to cruising at altitude in the Army, Lieutenant Nicole Ravell's journey to become a helicopter pilot has been fulfilling. 
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-11/swapping-fins-wings
Army aviation’s command and control has been streamlined following a transfer of command to 16th Aviation Brigade.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-10/parade-marks-milestone-army-aviation
An Australian Army soldier describes the experience of providing leadership training courses to Armed Forces of Ukraine soldiers.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-10/ambush-pheasants-wood
Twelve students from NSW have taken part in the Defence Work Experience Indigenous Youth Program.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-09/indigenous-students-get-taste-defence-life
Australian and Finnish soldiers are providing leadership courses to Ukraine soldiers to enhance their survivability and lethality.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-09/enhancing-ukrainian-war-skills
Australia, Japan, the Philippines and the US conducted the first multilateral maritime cooperative activity to strengthen regional cooperation.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-08/four-nations-combine-maritime-first
A former 9 Squadron assistant aircrewman in the Vietnam War has been presented, retrospectively, with a gold commendation.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-10/bravery-golden-touch
Air Force personnel and units have been recognised at the recent Air Force Proficiency and Leadership awards.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-10/personnel-spotlight
723 Squadron is developing Navy and Army helicopter pilots and aircrew operators in a challenging course.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-10/helicopter-trainees-take-wing
Vice Admiral David Johnston has been nominated as the new Chief of the Defence Force, among a number of senior command changes.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-09/new-adf-senior-leaders-announced
A recent trial provided Navy families with professional mentoring and free childcare as a retention initiative.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-09/navy-trials-free-childcare-partner-mentoring
Air Force wowed the crowds from the air and on the ground at the 2024 Canberra Airport open day.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-09/open-day-gets-thumbs-up
Artillery soldiers conducted live-fire training to enhance their readiness for their combined arms training activity later in the year.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-09/good-prep-combined-arms-training
The robot’s video feed showed an innocuous-looking cardboard box, but the intelligence gathered indicated it was time to put on a bomb suit.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-09/clearance-divers-put-test
A recent ceremony has not only heralded Air Force 9 Squadron’s revival, but also signified a new chapter of its heritage and identity.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-08/air-force-squadron-celebrates-new-chapter
The ADF Women's Rugby League team showcased strategic gameplay and strength at the national championships.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-08/smashing-through-competition
For the first time, infantry soldiers will have access to a purpose-made urban operations live-fire range, after prototype testing finished in Brisbane.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-08/bespoke-shoot-house-first-army
When judo champion Private Charles Laidlaw was put into a choke hold by his son, it was a proud moment.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-08/father-son-go-toe-toe-mat
With undersea technology moving towards robotic and autonomous systems, it’s an exciting time to be in mine warfare.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-08/career-lights-spark-sailor
Australia's Navy has laid sea mines for the first time in nearly 50 years during Exercise Dugong.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-05/nations-combine-mine-warfare-activity
Aircraft and personnel combined to create a dynamic fighting force and situational awareness during Exercise Diamond Shield 24.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-05/solving-wicked-air-battle-problems
Originally from the Torres Strait Islands, Leading Seaman Edmund Tomsana reflects on almost a decade in the Navy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-05/balancing-learning-yearning
Australia’s air combat capability gathered at Newcastle for Exercise Diamond Shield 24.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-05/fighter-family-grows-its-experts
An E-7A Wedgetail and personnel deployed to Germany to protect humanitarian and military assistance bound for Ukraine.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-04/australias-soaring-eagle-safeguards-nest
4 April 2024 The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is continuing its ongoing contribution to Indo-Pacific regional security, deploying a Royal Australian Navy ship for the second regional presence deployment of 2024. Guided missile destroyer HMAS Hobart and its crew of around 230 personnel departed…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-04-04/defence-continues-2024-regional-presence-deployments
A set of protocols, called Phorcys, has been created to allow Defence personnel to communicate securely under the waves.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-04/defence-scientists-tackle-underwater-communication
The sound of aviation history roared through the air over the Hunter Valley as part of the Warbirds Over Scone air show late last month.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-04/past-present-take-flight
The Air Force’s newest class of air warfare instructors faced three weeks of challenging air defence scenarios during Exercise Diamond Shield 24 on Australia’s east coast.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-04-04/training-air-warfare