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The ADF put on a show for Sydneysiders during Australia Day 2025 festivities on the harbour.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-29/adf-puts-show-australia-day
Army officer Major Elizabeth Daly hopes to use her Invictus Games experience to inspire others.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-28/breaking-down-mental-health-stigma-military
Air Force welcomes squadron’s first female commanding officer, Wing Commander Dianne Bell.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-28/new-milestone-achieved
Sub-Lieutenant Jake Badior reflects on documenting history through his photography during Operation Okra.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-28/sub-lieutenant-captures-history
Soldiers, students and the sharpest minds from defence industry came together for Exercise Western Dawn.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-28/new-dawn-innovation
Seventy-nine Defence personnel received Australian Honours and Awards this Australia Day, acknowledging their significant contribution to our country.
There were 25 Order of Australia recipients and 54 Military Award recipients from across the Australian Defence Force.
In support of Australia Day,…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-01-26/defence-personnel-awarded-australia-day-honours-and-awards
Nearly 80 ADF personnel have been recognised with military awards in the 2025 Australia Day honours.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-26/honours-excellence-all-domains
Submariners rarely have to deal with a man overboard but this one has been recognised for bravely doing just that.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-26/fear-sharks-shelved-line-duty
A Navy chief petty officer is awarded for finding a simple solution to a drinking water issue on submarines.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-26/sailor-rewarded-fight-against-heavy-metal
Information on the declared Defence Aviation Areas (DAA), regulation, restrictions, and applications to be referred to Defence.
https://www.defence.gov.au/about/locations-property/defence-aviation-areas-regulation
Army's Captain Olivia Miley-Dyer uses the power of sport after a confronting diagnosis.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-24/army-captain-aims-higher-further-faster
Navy puts the ACT Brumbies Super Rugby teams through the wringer with a pre-season training camp.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-24/navy-leads-brumbies-water
Leading Aircraftwoman Samantha Quadrio represents the ADF on the Governor General's XI Cricket Team.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-24/baggy-blue-national-cricketing-uniform
The Defence Environmental Incident Reporting Guideline provides guidance on the environmental incident management process and requirements.
The Garrison and Estate Management System (GEMS) is used for capturing, collating and interpreting environmental and heritage data, including environmental…
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/industry-governance/environmental-incident-reporting-and-management-guideline
Since being medically discharged from Army, Dane Greenstreet is focused on competing in Canada.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-23/signing-invictus-high
The Commendation for Distinguished Service was introduced in 1991 and is awarded for distinguished performance of duties in warlike operations.
Design
The insignia is nickel-silver with a Federation Star superimposed on a row of flames.
The insignia is mounted on a plain ochre-red ribbon. A…
https://www.defence.gov.au/adf-members-families/honours-awards/australian-awards/commendation-distinguished-service
After recovering from a back injury, Squadron Leader Bel Culley is ready to compete at the Invictus Games.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-22/storyteller-competitor
The Governor of South Australia enjoyed visiting places of significance at RAAF Base Edinburgh.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-02/building-close-relationship
Defence Intelligence Organisation (DIO) roles for participants to Defence Graduate Program.
https://www.defence.gov.au/jobs-careers/graduate-program/graduate-pathways/intelligence-pathway/defence-intelligence-organisation
Information seminars to assist members and families to prepare for transition to civilian life.
https://www.defence.gov.au/adf-members-families/military-life-cycle/transition/seminars
After 20 years with the Army, Alexander Gair is now focused on being a role model for others.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-13/inspiring-others-invictus-games
Former Navy sailor, Callan McLean, re-engages with sport through the 2025 Invictus Games.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-14/invictus-reignites-sailors-passion
Torben Louwen-Skovdam is using the Invictus Games to give his life much-needed purpose.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-15/games-journey-started-conversation
Fifty-nine-year-old former Air Force officer Cindy Chawner will carve up the slopes at the Invictus Games.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-16/daredevil-grandmother-makes-games-debut
Leading Seaman Christopher Hill found sport to be a valuable aid in his recovery journey.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-20/teamwork-makes-chris-dream-work
Corporal Jason Marsh is using the Invictus Games to motivate his personal training and rehabilitation.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-21/ending-career-invictus-games-high
Flying Officer Orla Gray said her Air Force training helped her focus during the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-21/flying-officers-grit-tested-sea
A look back at five memorable stories from Air Force in 2024.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-12-23/air-force-flies-high-2024
Being selected for Invictus Games has reignited a spark that Colin McCallum forgot existed.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-20/invictus-competitor-already-winner