Tickford Racing driver Thomas Randle experienced a ‘hot lap’ of a different kind at the weekend at Bathurst 1000.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-10/flying-fast-lane-bathurst
The academic credentials of Air Force have received a boost with the determination and focus of one of its senior officers.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-10/scholar-gentleman
15 young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders had the experience of a lifetime getting to experience the life of an aviator at RAAF Base Amberley.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-10/chance-live-life-aviator
Australia’s first MQ-4C Triton remotely piloted aircraft system was rolled out in September.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-07/australias-first-triton-touches-down
The Australian Military Wives Choir performed at The Q in Queanbeyan on October 2 to celebrate its 10th anniversary.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-07/ten-years-worth-singing-about
After 87 years of unauthorised possession, Arthur Leggett recently returned a well preserved sporran badge to the Army’s possession
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-07/adventures-souvenired-sporran
An Adelaide-based company is exploring how it might transform training environments for the Australian Defence Force.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-07/company-shines-light-innovative-training
HMAS Stalwart has completed its first visit to a foreign port while deployed in support of Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2022.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-07/first-stalwart-deployment
The Top End has been a hub of military activity during a major multilateral exercise involving more than 2400 Australian Army and international troops.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-06/international-warfighters-combine-top-end
About 100 engineers from the PNGDF, Australian Army and British Army are working together in Papua New Guinea.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-07/familiar-faces-come-together-png
Exercise Puk Puk is a homecoming for Australian Army combat engineer Sapper Ingrid Reitermeier, who grew up in Papua New Guinea.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-07/sapper-returns-her-pacific-roots
Squadron Leader Sarah Wheal has won the Women’s Masters National Powerlifting Competition.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-06/powerlifting-win-great-achievement
The Air Force Centenary Flypast Team has been recognised for their significant contribution, professionalism and dedication.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-06/flypast-team-goes-above-beyond
Corporal Kristopher Henderson has been awarded the Max Cowin Award for the most outstanding contribution made to No. 87 Squadron.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-06/analysts-outstanding-contribution-recognised
What started out as a commitment to provide basic trade skills for three days a week, soon expanded to a near full-time learning opportunity.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-05/sharing-trade-skills-gapuwiyak
More aircraft took to the skies in Exercise Pitch Black thanks to infrastructure delivered under the United States Force Posture Initiative.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-05/building-shared-secure-future
HMAS Glenelg added one last rescue to the ship’s log during their final port visit to Cairns before decommissioning.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-05/hmas-glenelg-logs-final-rescue
World Mental Health Day falls on October 10, and Defence is encouraging its people to raise awareness to reduce the stigma around mental illness.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-05/raising-awareness-mental-health
Australia welcomed an Indonesian Air Force C-130H Hercules transport aircraft and crew to RAAF Base Townsville.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-05/forging-air-mobility-friendships
To mark the 82nd anniversary of the Battle of Britain, a commemoration ceremony was held in Adelaide.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-05/adelaide-commemorates-battle-britain
Supportive employers of Tasmanian Defence reservists converged on Government House in Hobart recently for the Tasmania Employer Support Awards.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-05/awards-recognise-supportive-tassie-employers
Eighteen teens joined the team at Puckapunyal military area for four days to see what life would be like if they joined the Army.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-05/teens-get-taste-army-life
A career change from the health field to the Army has taken Lieutenant Hannah Garside from the UK to a multinational exercise in Papua New Guinea.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-04/healthy-change-former-physiologist
Achieving Army Training Level Five is no mean feat, but the units of Townsville’s 3rd Brigade have done just that.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-04/brigade-proves-skill-combined-live-fire-exercise
It was a mother and son activity like no other for the Andrews family, as they underwent Air Force recruit training at the same time.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-04/air-force-service-family-affair
Friends and family of Central Flying School belatedly celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Roulettes Aerobatic Team with a family open day.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-04/roulettes-reminisce-50-years
Explosive detection dogs and their handlers provide Defence with a specialist capability employed to save lives.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-10-04/teaching-dogs-detect-protect
Forging friendships and determining shared goals were the main themes of the first Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2022 key leadership engagement in Maldives.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-09-30/forging-indian-ocean-friendships
A group of Army cyclists has peddled 2300km to raise money for brain cancer research.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-09-30/cyclists-epic-ride-cancer-research
Lieutenant Jacob McLean is leading the construction of new infrastructure in Papua New Guinea during Exercise Puk Puk.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-09-30/engineer-embraces-his-change-career-path