Six Army officers are undertaking the Accelerated Maritime Warfare Officer Course in WA and NSW.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-27/navy-share-maritime-skills-army-officers
Curious locals learnt more about what happens behind the gates at RAAF Base Townsville during its community open day.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-27/thanks-having-us-townsville
The first in a series of AUKUS Innovation Challenges, the AUKUS Electronic Warfare Innovation Challenge, will be launched today through the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator (ASCA), delivering on a commitment made by AUKUS Defence Ministers in December 2023.
The first AUKUS Challenge will…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-03-26/launch-aukus-pillar-iis-first-trilateral-innovation-challenge
Patients were ushered into what appeared to be a tent city at the Greenbank Military Training Area, but looks were deceiving.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-26/operating-together-viper-walk
Despite growing up in the bush, Navy’s Leading Seaman Chloe Hearne feels more at home on the water.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-26/friends-become-family-sea
Thirty-two personnel attended the ADF Women's Surf Development Camp in Ulladulla, coached by champion surfer Pam Burridge.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-26/conquering-waves-building-friendships
Returning to his home state of Tasmania on board HMAS Hobart for a freedom-of-entry parade was special for Petty Officer Cory Dyson.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-26/proud-march-home-soil
ADF personnel head over to Samoa as part of the Pacific Sports Program to deliver coaching and referee accreditations.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-25/program-leaves-lasting-impact
Conducting air traffic control in the Top End through dust and rain during Operation Resolute.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-18/guiding-shadow-through-space
In the wake of Tropical Cyclone Megan, the ADF provided assistance to the community of Borroloola in the Northern Territory.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-25/adf-supports-remote-nt-community
Returning to her hometown of Hobart for a freedom-of-entry parade was a career highlight for Lieutenant Renee Brelis.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-25/freedom-entry-highlight-local
Loading Hellfire missiles, torpedoes and countermeasures is the most exciting part of Leading Seaman Isaac Hayes’ job.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-25/aviation-technician-best-job-navy
A memorial service at Naval Chapel Garden Island has honoured the life of Rear Admiral (retd) Guy Richmond Griffiths.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-21/life-dedicated-duty-honour-country
A RAAF P-8A Poseidon visited the island of Réunion for a cooperative activity with the French Armed Forces.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-22/poseidons-first-visit-french-island-leads-reunion
A sapper was awarded a gold commendation for his captaincy of and help in growing Army's drone racing team.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-22/drone-racer-awarded-inspiring-next-generation
A seasoned rugby league coach in Samoa is developing his coaching prowess as part of the ADF Pacific Sport Program.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-22/leadership-grows-out-love-league
Australian soldiers have joined forces in Western Australia to combat illegal activities in the Kimberley Marine Park.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-02-26/refining-tactics-commanding-night
Corporal Chloe Loftus’ job in the Australian Army as a battlespace communications specialist has taken her to the US.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-22/signallers-network-reaches-us
Samoa has welcomed its first female referees and coaches, an historic moment for the touch rugby scene.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-21/breaking-barriers-samoan-touch-rugby
ADF basketball representatives visited a Samoan school for a sports training program to promote physical activity and teamwork.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-19/adf-brings-basketball-skills-samoan-kids
Senior leaders provided an update on Australia’s accelerated capability development to Defence’s Capability Symposium.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-19/turning-expectations-into-reality-more-quickly
It’s not often soldiers feel it’s okay to fail at work – and they’re certainly not encouraged to.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-21/diggers-experiment-innovate-us
Booby traps, enemy fire and a simulated canine casualty confronted sappers during an urban breaching exercise.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-21/exercise-assault-engineers-senses
Valuing collective difference and promoting unity in diversity has been an enduring hallmark of Squadron Leader Epeli Naivalu’s Air Force career.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-21/championing-diverse-team-home-abroad
The Australian Army have joined allies and partners in Project Convergence, testing and developing networks, robotic and autonomous systems, air defence and strike related systems.
Project Convergence is a US-led campaign of learning through persistent experimentation. It was designed to…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-03-20/australian-army-test-technology-united-states
ADF rowers won five medals at the ACT Rowing Championships on the Yarramundi Reach Rowing Course.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-20/adf-rowing-medallists-set-sights-tasmania
Flying Officer Nidhi Vyas, who migrated to Australia at the age of 26, is a big believer in lifelong learning.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-21/diverse-contribution-brings-strategic-advantage
One of Air Force’s last great aviators and true characters died just months shy of his 100th birthday.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-20/genuine-master-air
Leading Seaman Andre Vink joined the Navy after more than 12 years in the mining industry and he hasn't looked back.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-20/from-mining-industry-minehunters
Soldiers joined the community in commemorating the 70th anniversary of the 1954 Stockton Bight disaster in which three soldiers perished.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-03-19/stockton-bight-tragedy-commemorated