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The Invictus Games might not have started yet, but Sean Grimmond already counts his involvement as a win.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-31/invictus-games-success-has-only-just-begun
Command of the Aeronautical Information Services – Air Force has officially been handed over.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-31/new-leadership-ensure-continued-excellence
This session provides a comprehensive deep dive on the expanded carve-out for fundamental research – and how nationality is considered – within Australia’s export control laws. It covers: what has changed, how it works, and when it applies general guidance and examples grey areas and other…
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/training-events/defence-export-controls-fundamental-research-and-foreign-nationals
The purpose of the Design Services Subcontract User Manual is to provide information to entities lodging a tender for a procurement using the Design Services Subcontract (DSSC) and for entities currently engaged under a DSSC. The DSSC is used by a Managing Contractor to engage a subcontractor to…
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/industry-governance/design-services-subcontract-user-manual
The Defence Export Controls: In-Focus Session 1 provides: practical information resources  tips and tricks. Please register to attend the training session.  
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/training-events/defence-export-controls-focus-session-1
The Defence Export Controls: In-Focus Session 2 provides: practical information resources  tips and tricks. Please register to attend the training session.  
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/training-events/defence-export-controls-focus-session-2
Defence has accepted the first Arafura class Offshore Patrol Vessel, NUSHIP Arafura, for further test and evaluation ahead of delivery to the Royal Australian Navy. NUSHIP Arafura is the first of class vessel delivered under project SEA 1180, built by Luerssen Australia at the Osborne Naval…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-01-30/first-arafura-class-offshore-patrol-vessel-delivered
Former Army member Katie Chapman is looking forward to carving up the slopes at Invictus Games.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-30/cracking-despite-broken-back
Captain Natasha Kirkham, a quick-thinking signals officer, has been awarded a Conspicuous Service Medal.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-30/recognition-keeping-vanuatu-connected
Today a public comment period commences for interested parties to access documents and provide submissions on the Submarine Rotational Force – West (SRF-West) priority works at HMAS Stirling, Western Australia. The consultation period will run from 29 January to 14 February 2025. SRF-West is…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-01-29/public-comment-opening-srf-west-priority-works-hmas-stirling
Environmental compliance reports routinely published by Defence to meet legislative requirements .
https://www.defence.gov.au/about/accessing-information/environmental-compliance-reports
A former Air Force member puts her hand up for Invictus Games 2025 after enduring multiple spinal surgeries.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-01-29/invictus-competitor-faces-challenges-head
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
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
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