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A farewell ceremony at Tonga’s Vuna Wharf has been held on March 16 to thank personnel who have been operating together from HMAS Canberra.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-18/farewell-acknowledges-work-pacific-family
The recent floods left a large part of the Brisbane Markets underwater, causing millions of dollars of damage.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-16/adf-helps-brisbane-get-back-its-feet
Casino local Clarissa Lloyd bought her home near the Richmond River just shy of one year ago.
Everything was going well until flood waters inundated her split level house on Monday, March 8.
After spending a week with her colleagues clearing the lower floor of her home, she thought she'd…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-16/army-sweeps-help-clean
The ship’s company of HMAS Arunta recently spent a week testing their warfighting skills with other navies on Exercise Milan 2022.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-16/exercise-provides-plenty-action-crew
RAN Midshipman Callum Masters had a contactless reunion with Tongan Navy Midshipman Paula Ulakai.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-16/mates-reunited-tonga
Communities like Casino have an enduring spirit, which is exemplified in tough situations like this year’s floods.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-16/enduring-community-spirit-lives
Six submariners are raising money for brain cancer research by completing a 19.7-kilometre swim on March 19.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-17/cancer-battle-motivates-marathon-effort
Staff and trainee officers at the Australian Defence Force Academy celebrated the birthdays of Navy and Army on March 1.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-10/birthdays-celebrated-adfa
As floods decimated Lismore, soldiers of the 41st Battalion, Royal NSW Regiment, pulled people from boats and took them to safety.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-15/rescues-stuff-movie-script-says-commander
Flooding may have destroyed the Lifeline furniture store in Lismore, but it didn’t destroy store manager Ethan Smith’s spirit.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-15/army-throws-charity-lifeline
The Spitfire legacy continues to fuel the next generation of innovation through the Spitfire Memorial Defence Fellowship.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-15/spirit-spitfire-lives
The Australian Defence Force has helped to restore some sense of normality to Cabbage Tree Island.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-14/sappers-assist-cabbage-tree-island-recovery
In the grips of a drought, Mrs Shirley Schultz sold one-third of her cattle in 2019.
Waiting for the rain at her Gatton farm, the 84-year-old widower hand fed her cattle a mixture of waste vegetables and hay twice a day.
Trooper Rylan Green, from 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment (Queensland Mounted…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-13/soldiers-help-mend-fences
Soldiers from 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6 RAR), were unwavering as they removed flood-damaged waste from Chinderah in northern NSW.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-13/army-cleans-chinderah
Australian Army combat engineers and Lismore City Council workers have swung into action to restore water to Nimbin.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-13/nimbin-pipeline-repairs-underway
Army soldiers from 1st Armoured Regiment are helping clean up flood damage at a Lismore high school.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-12/lismore-high-school-gets-armoured-support
The clean-up continues in Lismore and across northern NSW as part of Operation Flood Assist 2022.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-12/clean-continues-lismore
HMA Ships Adelaide and Supply have returned to their home port in Fleet Base East following Operation Tonga Assist.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-11/hma-ships-adelaide-and-supply-return-home
Soldiers and SES volunteers rescued a man while conducting welfare checks in northern NSW.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-11/army-ses-rescue-man-during-welfare-check
HMAS Arunta recently took part in Exercise Milan 2022, the Navy's first large-scale multilateral exercise for 2022.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-10/navy-unites-partners-exercise-milan
The Military Communications and Information Systems conference was held in Canberra.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-11/tech-capabilities-agenda
A career as an Air Force crew attendant has been exciting so far for Leading Aircraftwoman Hannah Heaney.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-10/crew-attendant-mission
This year's Diamond series kicked off with the successful completion of the first exercise, Diamond Seas 2022.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-10/joint-force-success
Efforts are continuing in Lismore, NSW, with a team of 15 sappers from 6th Engineer Support Regiment teaming up with civilians to clear the streets.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-09/lismore-flood-damaged-goods-cleaned
Royal Australian Navy Clearance Diving Team Four have joined Operation Flood Assist to clear debris from beneath the Brisbane River.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-09/divers-start-clear-debris-brisbane-river
17th Sustainment Brigade personnel are rapidly preparing to respond to the flood crisis in Lismore as part of Operation Flood Assist 2022.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-09/making-logistics-happen
Soldiers from Brisbane’s 7th Brigade answered a resident’s call for help in Imbil, Queensland, as part Operation Flood Assist 2022.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-09/army-paves-way-gympie-and-surrounds
No. 41 Wing and the Worimi community came together to celebrate the Aboriginal renaming of Air Force’s air battle management system.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-09/two-cultures-one
1st Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, assisted Bribie Island resident Beverly with clean-up around her home before helping her celebrate her 91st birthday.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-09/unlikely-birthday-celebration-after-clean
Participants in the Navy Indigenous Development Program have visited HMAS Cerberus.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-16/base-visit-inspires