The 3 Australian Defence Force (ADF) community-based cadet programs are resourced and administered by their supporting ADF Service area.

Warrant Officer Ken Robertson was appointed Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chief of the Defence Force in July 2023.

A career in the field of geospatial intelligence entails the collection, analysis and dissemination of imagery and geospatial information to describe, assess and visually depict physical features and geographically-referenced activities in the air, land, maritime and space domains.

Defence provides estate maintenance and operations project support (EMOS) services in order to ensure the development, delivery and acceptance into service of projects outputs.

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) offers many different opportunities for Indigenous Australians that are interested in joining the Navy, Army or Air Force.

Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) is part of the United States Force Posture Initiatives (USFPI) and includes training and war fighting exercises in Norther Australia.

Sovereign Industrial Capability Priorities

Information Australian Defence Force Indo-Pacific Centre for Military Law (IPCML).

Information and support for companies who are not familiar in doing business with Defence.

Defence Reconciliation Action Plan outlines Defence’s commitment to reconciliation and the Whole of Government ‘Closing the Gap’ strategy.

Find information and contact details for the Defence Employee Assistance Program.

Information about depression and where to seek help and support for current and ex-serving ADF members

Find out more about alcohol usage and its dangers.

To improve our knowledge in the development, survival and spread of drug resistance in malaria parasites and to monitor the extent of drug resistance and efficacy of standard and new antimalaral drugs in areas of interest to ADF. The department explores and evaluates novel malaria detection/diagnosis methods including molecular and various rapid diagnostic kits. The department is engaged in studies investigating P. vivax genetics that determine or correlate with relapses of infections.

To support new drug discovery programs and optimise drug regimens for the treatment and protection of Australian Defence Force personnel against malaria infections. In support of this mission the department assesses the antimalarial activity of promising candidate drugs using parasitological tools and animal models. Pharmacokinetic and pharmacological studies of antimalarial drugs are carried out to optimise dose regimes for treatment and prophylaxis against malaria infections.

To inform the ADF of threats posed by arthropod borne viruses to personnel in Australia and while deployed. To support the development of vaccines and diagnostic technologies that will reduce the threat of arthropod borne viral diseases to the ADF.

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) had its first encounter with malaria at Gallipoli in 1915 although only with a few cases. By the end of WW1 the ADF had experienced the true impact of malaria with half of the Desert Mounted Corps in Palestine incapacitated by malaria with over 100 ADF deaths attributed to it

The Army Malaria Institute page provides information on The Australian Defence Force Malaria and Infectious Disease Institute, which is a world-recognised centre for malaria research and training. The institute is actively involved in promoting regional engagement with military organisations to control vector-borne diseases more effectively.

Defence offers a range of support to ADF Members and families experiencing challenges and difficulties.

Suicide prevention - information, support and resources for current and ex-serving members and their families.

The Continuous Improvement Framework Project (CIF Project) assists Defence by improving mental health support for serving and ex-serving ADF members.

Find out more about wellbeing programs in Defence.

The Defence values are a unified set of values across all Groups and Services. These values are underpinned by behaviour statements.

Defence Culture Strategy: Defence Culture Blueprint Program 2023

These photo puzzles and challenges are a taste of the activities the geospatial intelligence entails. Take the quiz and find out more about it.

Defence Work Health and Safety Strategy provides support to the Defence mission by enabling a capable, resilient and sustainable workforce.

How Defence handles aircraft noise complaints

Australian Signals Directorate roles for participants to Defence Graduate Program.

Industry Day events and resources related to the infrastructure developments in Northern Australia under the United States Force Posture Initiatives.

CASG Doing Business Master Guarantee Program