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HMA ships Anzac and Sirius have completed two separate passage exercises with vessels from the Philippine Navy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-15/long-held-ties-strengthened-exercise
Soldiers from the 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, practised the skills of not being seen and not being heard on Exercise Wolf Crawl.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-22/platoon-practises-being-invisible
Flight Lieutenant Lauren Hartley’s father’s battle with lung disease motivated her to have her head shaved to raise money for the Lung Foundation Australia.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-18/head-shave-helps-others-breathe-easy
An all-female crew from No. 1 Squadron flew a  F/A-18F Super Hornet mission on March 8 to mark International Women’s Day.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-16/super-hornet-crew-mission-inspire
Students from the School of Military Engineering undertook the Bridge Erection Propulsion Boat Course at Camp Sapper, Holsworthy Range on the Georges River.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-17/boat-course-bridges-gap
A gruelling obstacle course run or a head-scratching series of artillery calculations awaited contestants on The Amazing Race Australia at Lavarack Barracks.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-16/amazing-test-skills
Gerry Shepherd donated his hand-built 1/72 scale model of HMAS Bataan to the Sea Power Centre in Canberra.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-17/homage-hmas-bataan
The Australian Invictus Games 2020 – The Hague team has been given a reprieve with the announcement the Games will be held in 2022.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-16/second-games-postponement-positive-aussies
Despite a change of venue, this year’s Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras was a complete success.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-15/parade-like-no-other
Air and maritime assets came together for warfighting training as part of Exercise Tasman Shield 21.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-16/exercise-cooperation-air-sea-power
HMAS Sydney departed her home port at Fleet Base East last week to conduct trials on her AEGIS weapons system with the United States Navy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-15/sydney-sails-trials-united-states
Leading Aircraftman Trung Phan’s commitment to give back to Australia is motived by the welcome he and his family received after the Vietnam War.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-19/escaping-war-inspires-work-protect-peace
Like many Australians, Personnel Capability Officer Flight Lieutenant Rachel Morris is a migrant who is proud to call Australia home. 
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-20/respect-critical-air-forces-success
Learning six languages and working in accounting before joining Air Force has given Leading Aircraftman Ryan Lye a unique perspective to life and work.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-20/diversity-helps-bring-different-approach
Personnel from the 1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers took part in Shave for a Cure in support of Trooper Darius Kaveh-Ahangari's daughter.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-15/losing-locks-support-mates-daughter
New members posted to the 7th Combat Brigade successfully planned and executed combat operations during Exercise Diamond Dawn. 
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-15/simulation-tests-combat-operations
Hanwha Defense Australia’s Redback and Rheinmetall Defence Australia’s Lynx were on display in Canberra on March 12.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-12/new-vehicles-show
Representatives of government and industry gathered in Western Australia on March 4 to launch the Offshore Patrol Vessel Enterprise.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-12/offshore-patrol-vessel-enterprise-officially-launched
A hangar with 85 years of aviation history was a fitting venue for a World Engineering Day 2021 event at RAAF Base Richmond.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-12/engineering-opportunities-youth
Four new Squadron Standards have been presented in time for the Governor-General’s parade to mark the centenary of the Air Force this month.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-11/new-standards-presented-time-birthday-parade
The friendship between HMAS Choules and Mallacoota, has been recognised with the announcement of the town as Choules’ ceremonial homeport.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-11/bushfire-service-recognised-mallacoota
Squadron Leader (retd) Michael Phillips says it's an honour to have been part of Air Force's proud history.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-11/privileged-watch-dawn-new-era
Navy Indigenous Development Program recruit Clayton Anderson says it’s never too late to go after what you want.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-12/old-adage-rings-true
Private Mason Tessier's father’s tales of service inspired the Baulkham HIlls local to leave his civilian trade and join the Army.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-15/dads-tales-adventure-inspire
The role women have played in the Air Force was the focus of an International Women’s Day event held in the Middle East.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-10/looking-back-fly-forward
Air Force pilots on the first F-35A Lightning II operational conversion course to be run in Australia completed their first flights.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-11/f-35-lightning-training-taking-off
International Women’s Day provided an important opportunity to discuss the contribution and impact of women.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-09/mentor-inspiring-other-women
Captain Dylan Conway read more than 100 books while bed-ridden after surgery, which inspired an initiative to help others.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-10/turning-page-heal-during-difficult-chapter
Mapping the ocean floor is an important job in the Navy, providing a major capability during war and peacetime.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-12/putting-underwater-survey-work-map
Betty Howells was seven weeks old when the Air Force was formed on March 31, 1921. She turned 100 on February 21, 2021.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-03-10/centenarian-honoured-air-forces-centenary-year