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HMAS Cerberus personnel had some thought-provoking conversations on International Women’s Day.

HMAS Perth III, pays homage to sailors from HMAS Perth I and USS Houston who fought in the Battle of Sunda Strait, 81 years ago.

Defence’s fifth evolved Cape-class patrol boat has been launched in WA, enhancing Australia's border protection capability.

President of Australian Defence Force (ADF) Cricket, Air Commodore Grant Pinder, has encouraged participants to build a ‘Pacific CommUNITY through cricket’ at the inaugural Pacific Island Cricket Challenge 2023. Co-organised and co-hosted by Australian Defence Force Cricket and Cricket Fiji, the…

HMAS Arunta II received an unusual gift when the HMAS Arunta I white ensign was presented to the ship in Tasmania.

March 8 is International Women’s Day, but for Warrant Officer Janet Brennan, it holds extra importance, marking 40 years in the Air Force.

Sydney City Marine respond to COVID-19 with operational changes

A sailor triggered into action as the first responder to a motor vehicle collision on the Kwinana freeway in Perth.

Cowper Wharf Roadway could have been mistaken for the entry to a Harry Styles concert, as people lined up for Fleet Base East's Open Day.

Able Seaman Maddison Swanson was not deterred by the fact that there were more men in her career path than women.

A rower and the president of Australian Defence Force Rowing, Captain Virginia Hayward knows a thing or two about competition.

Growing up with Vietnamese refugee parents taught Leading Aircraftwoman Jenny Phan to truly value every day of her Air Force career.

At 14, Chief Petty Officer Elaine Egan saw a Navy brochure lying near a playground. That and her father's fond Navy memories inspired her.

Leading Aircraftwoman Emma Andrews has been part of a dynamic workforce, where the ‘brawn over brains’ attitude no longer exists.

One hundred and eighteen new Naval officers have graduated from the Royal Australian Naval College.

The New Entry Officers course 67 attracted seven international students from neighbouring navies, as well as the Vanuatu Police Force.

Sub-Lieutenant Andrew Dakin’s dream of becoming a Fleet Air Arm pilot is one step closer.

Compassion and respect were at the heart of each Jonathan Church Good Soldiering Award ambassador’s story, recognised at a ceremony on March 1. 

Meet Jarli, a First Nations girl who dreams of reaching the stars. During National Science Week, see how STEM ambassador Jarli hitched a ride to the International Space Station on the NASA SpaceX Falcon 9 CRS-24 mission. Jarli’s journey to the International Space Station, documented in a six-…

Defence has signed contracts with the University of South Australia and Deakin University for two research projects which will use artificial intelligence to process noisy and dynamic data into information that will give military decision makers an edge. The research projects are part of the…

The Australian International Airshow has not been just about aircraft, but a celebration of the people and culture of the Royal Australian Air Force and its friends.

A long-term partnership between Defence and members of Australia’s hydrographic industry has been established with the commencement of the new HydroScheme Industry Partnership Program. Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, AO, RAN said that through the program, industry will be able to use…

The increased significance of the space domain was clear at the Australian International Airshow 2023 (AIA23), with the ADF’s space capabilities on display for the first time. Defence Space Command was created to deliver the transformational change needed for an increasingly congested, contested…

The Diamond DA40 NG aircraft was the centrepiece of the Australian Air Force Cadets' static display at the Australian International Airshow.

Navy’s footprint at the Australian International Airshow included helicopters, camcopter and virtual reality simulations.

Corporal Steven Doyle, along with members of 11 Squadron and 92 Wing, showcased the P-8A Poseidon at the Avalon International Airshow.

The Air Force and Army are working together at the 2023 Australian International Airshow to create and operate a bulk refuelling station.

A former student himself, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala of Tonga recently visited the Australian Defence College. 

The Defence Industry Pathways Program has been a hit in Western Australia.  

Australia’s high standards of battle-level training have been demonstrated by training with the British Armed Forces and NATO partners.