462 Squadron has taken custodianship of a unique Indigenous artwork that reflects the unit’s history and role.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-12-08/new-artwork-depicts-squadrons-cyber-threat-mission
Defence members posting from Puckapunyal have been farewelled from country.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-12-08/ceremony-held-farewell-members-puckapunyal
A new Air Force centenary banner has been erected along the perimeter fence of RAAF Base Richmond.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-10/showcase-air-force-history
Today leaders of Pacific security agencies met virtually for Joint Heads of Pacific Security (JHOPS) 2021.
The annual event is a Pacific Step-up initiative that provides an opportunity for heads of police, defence, immigration and customs to share ideas and discuss solutions to common security…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2021-11-10/pacific-security-leaders-focused-covid-19-recovery
The 24th annual Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense (CHODs) Conference, held in Sydney this year, has concluded.
The conference was co-hosted by the Australian Defence Force and U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, represented by Chief of the Defence Force, General Angus Campbell, and Commander U.S. Indo-Pacific…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2022-07-28/2022-chiefs-defense-conference-concludes
One of the last F/A-18 A/B Classic Hornet aircraft to grace the skies over the Northern Territory will be a distinctive magpie Hornet.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-07-29/hornets-new-livery-tribute-squadron
GENERAL CAMPBELL: I acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land upon which we meet, the Ngunnawal people, and pay my respects to their Elders; past, present and emerging.
Today, the Australian Defence Force is rightly held to account for allegations of grave misconduct by some members…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2020-11-19/press-conference-igadf-afghanistan-inquiry
Townsville, Queensland - just as the last rays of light had retreated from the dry riverbed, a low rumble began to echo across the darkened landscape.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-07-26/us-marines-assault-airfield-exercise-talisman-sabre
Allied forward observers and joint terminal attack controllers coordinated the delivery of air and naval munitions.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-07-21/allies-work-together-deliver-barrage
Self-driving vehicles, drones and autonomous ammo loaders were on display at the Army Robotic Expo in Adelaide on August 11.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-08-25/army-robotics-expo-where-big-ideas-are-born
Western Australia’s 2020 Little Telethon Stars were invited by RAAF Base Pearce personnel for a behind-the-scenes tour of the base.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-12-15/little-telethon-stars-visit-base
Wing Commander Paul Pettigrew is at the cutting edge of keeping Australia safe in a rapidly evolving environment.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-11-24/from-air-domain-cyber-front-line
This Father’s Day will be the last event Sergeant Brendon Munday will miss before heading back home to his wife and two children in Australia.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-09-04/looking-forward-coming-home
Two aviators are returning to the Sydney to Hobart yacht race determined to better their own record.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-12-24/air-force-duo-eyes-faster-race-time
A ship is an unlikely setting for infantry training, but an Army unit aboard HMAS Canberra made it one.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-07-13/infantry-sea-new-way-train
The first international deployment for HMAS Stalwart gave a junior Navy officer the chance to visit other countries.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-12-07/from-shire-south-china-sea
HMAS Ballarat celebrated its 17th birthday on the day the ship finished its Regional Presence Deployment off the coast of the NT.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-06-30/ballarat-celebrates-birthday-deployment-ends
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and the University of Sydney Nano Institute today launched a scientific collaboration to provide world-leading sensing technology for Australia’s defence.Researchers at the Jericho Smart Sensing Laboratory at the University of Sydney will develop nanoscale…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2019-05-01/defence-engages-nanotech-revolutionise-sensing-capability
Squadron Leader Peter Knox was awarded a medallion for his award-winning submission for the CAF Essay Competition AVM Wrigley Prize.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-01/award-winning-essay-recognised
The ADF’s newest strike aircraft has successfully conducted its first public working display, in the skies over the NSW Central Coast.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-06-09/f-35as-first-working-display
A Women in Cyber event was held online on November 12 before the 2020 Cyber Skills Challenge.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-12-17/women-jump-into-cyber-world
Her Majesty’s Australian Ship (HMAS) Choules has departed Papua New Guinea (PNG), having successfully completed a visit to Port Moresby and the Lombrum Naval Base, Her Majesty’s Papua New Guinea Ship (HMPNGS) Tarangau in Manus Province.HMAS Choules delivered equipment and tools,…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2019-02-27/hmas-choules-completes-visit-papua-new-guinea
Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America recently held meetings of the AUKUS Joint Steering Groups.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-07-31/readout-aukus-joint-steering-group-meetings
Corporal Ben Maddaford used his skills to support the reconstruction efforts in Fiji after Tropical Cyclone Yasa.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-05/fijian-school-support-hits-home-medic
Australian soldiers take part in various live-fire training serials on board HMAS Adelaide to keep their core skills fresh.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-12-06/innovation-enables-soldiers-use-live-ammo-sea
ADF project management works with Fiji military and industry on a multi-purpose building to enhance Fiji’s maritime capabilities.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-12-06/working-fiji-enhance-maritime-capabilities
Air Force aircrew travelled to Malaysia for specialised training to prepare for the high-G effects of flying advanced fighter aircraft.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-12-06/air-force-trains-high-g-force
Crew members of HMAS Stalwart ticked off a bucket-list item by replenishing a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier with fuel and stores.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-12-06/restocking-us-ship-creates-buzz
When he needs some motivation, Chief Petty Officer Jessie McFarlane gives himself a haircut.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-12-06/haircuts-that-make-difference
Navy’s first Muslim chaplain visited the Maldives, Malaysia, Brunei and Indonesia to build relationships with regional partners.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-12-05/faith-bridges-respect