With a hot coffee, a warm hug and sloppy kisses from a wet nosed four-legged friend, a difficult day can melt away at this café.

RAAF Base Richmond conducted a full-scale crash exercise to test Air Force emergency services.

Defence has deployed 250 personnel in response to requests for support from Emergency Management Australia.

HMAS Perth recently conducted a successful port visit to Jakarta, Indonesia.

No. 75 Squadron celebrated 80 years of operational service with an F-35A Lightning II display, parade and sunset dinner.

ADF and Vanuatu sporting associations joined forces in a five-day virtual sporting program.

Private Cody Harris and his didgeridoo are familiar sights at Army events all over Townsville.

A 10-year-old's submariner wish came true thanks to the Starlight Children’s Foundation and HMAS Farncomb.

The Royal Australian Navy Band joined forces with the US Marine Corps Forces Pacific Band during RIMPAC 2022.

HMAS Childers rendered assistance to a civilian vessel named Experience which suffered an engine failure.

Combat arms officers rose to the challenge of command during Exercise Gauntlet Strike.

During NAIDOC Week, Air Force specially organised a flight for Kaurareg traditional owners.

A lawyer and social worker, Rabbanit Judith Levitan, has been sworn in as Army’s first female rabbi.

A Navy Seahawk rescued three generations of a family stranded on their flood-affected property in Kangaroo Valley.

Air Force and Navy have cooperated with Commonwealth and Northern Territory agencies to swiftly rescue three recreational boaters.

The growing career of Corporal Tara Enchong is a success story of Air Force’s Cross Cultural Mentoring Program.

Despite broken bones and blown engines, Army riders recorded strong results in Australia’s largest off-road desert race last month.  The 460km Finke Desert Race is held in the Northern Territory on the June long weekend each year.  More than 600 bikes and cars raced across a sandy track…

Seeing a man riding a motorcycle while carrying two goats is part and parcel of one Army officer’s UN peacekeeping mission.

The “weight” of command of the Royal Australian Navy has been officially handed over by the outgoing Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, to the incoming Chief, Vice Admiral Mark Hammond.

A Royal Australian Navy MH-60R helicopter has evacuated three residents from their home following threats to their safety from rising flood waters.

When Lynton Robbins joined the RAN, he never imagined he would one day be part of shaping its cultural identity.

Defence has worked with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to deliver humanitarian assistance and disaster relief stores to Fiji.

The Royal Australian Navy Band has established Indigenous cultural performer (ICP) positions within its ranks.

Two 38-tonne armoured vehicles were transported from ship to shore during Exercise Sea Explorer 22 last month.

Team spirit gave Flight Lieutenant Jake Dell-O'Sullivan the power he needed to become the fastest Air Force Drone Racing Association (AFDRA) pilot. “I was focused on the event running smoothly and hadn’t flown competitively for ages due to the pandemic, so I didn’t realise my batteries had degraded…

When Chris Goodrum, 17, set foot on the tarmac at RAAF Base Amberley, he could barely contain his excitement.

More than $13,200 was raised by participants at HQJOC during a push-up challenge.

For the first time, P-8A Poseidon crews joined Exercise Diamond Storm.

For Norforce, establishing and maintaining relationships is just as important as having the latest high-tech surveillance gear.

HMAS Supply successfully completed a first-of-class firing trial of the close-in weapon system during a regional presence deployment.