Troops from 7th Brigade have deployed to Gympie, Queensland, to help the community with disaster relief and clean-up efforts as part of Operation Flood Assist 2022.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-03/clean-up-efforts-gympie-supported
Air Force has been gifted the only remaining WWII RAAF rescue launch for the Air Force Heritage Collection. 
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-03/historic-air-force-boat-be-restored
This year began in a meaningful way for one Army cargo operator when he deployed on Operation Tonga Assist 2022.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-03/deployment-tonga-meaningful
Ten years is a long time to be away from home and, for one Tongan-born Australian Army soldier, it was a bittersweet return.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-07/family-reunion-difference-tonga
Although their father is an Air Force squadron leader, all three sons of the Finch family preferred a green uniform.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-02/service-family-affair
Soldiers from 5RAR helped evacuate more than 100 aged care residents from two facilities in Brisbane yesterday during the flood emergency.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-02/soldiers-rescue-aged-care-residents
Training with partners and traversing vital shipping routes have been part of HMAS Arunta’s latest deployment.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-02/deployment-enhances-regional-security
One of Air Force’s first airframe fitters to service the F-111, notched up 52 years of service and received a Federation Star.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-02/celebrating-five-decades-service
Soldiers from 5RAR helped staff at a Brisbane aged care facility clean up after flooding at the weekend.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-01/soldiers-help-flood-clean-up
Army's small boat platoon soldiers have shown their versatility on Operation Tonga Assist 2022.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-01/amphibious-platoon-shows-its-versatility
HMAS Hobart is providing opportunities for trainee maritime warfare officers to consolidate their learning. 
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-03/time-sea-steep-learning-curve
Air Force’s Elder, Uncle Harry Allie, has passed the title to Aunty Deborah Booker at a handover ceremony at RAAF Base Glenbrook.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-01/new-indigenous-elder-air-force
One of the last surviving veterans from the first Darwin bombing, Brian Winspear, shares his story.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-21/remembering-darwin-80-years
HMAS Perth III visited Fremantle for events commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Sunda Strait.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-02/loss-hmas-perth-i-remembered
Indigenous Liaison Officer Flight Lieutenant Warrior continues to champion the importance of aviators' connection to country.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-28/connecting-aviators-country
A young air movements operator found himself deployed to Solomon Islands as part of Operation Lilia, only weeks into his first posting.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-28/happy-help-time-need
The Australian Army has provided critical support to the emerging Queensland flood crisis. Two Army MRH-90 Taipan helicopters from the School of Army Aviation, based out of Oakey, deployed to RAAF Base Amberley on Friday, February 25 to assist Queensland Emergency Services with search and rescue…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-27/army-aircrews-rescue
Twenty-four medical teams have assisted at aged-care facilities in the first weeks of ADF support to the aged-care sector.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-25/adf-support-aged-care-set-increase
ADF personnel have rehabilitated a tsunami-damaged monument that marks where Tonga’s first Catholic mass was conducted in 1842.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-28/pangiamotu-island-clean-up-begins
Enhancing Australian, Japanese and United States relationships was a key outcome of Exercise Cope North 2022. 
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-25/cope-north-strengthens-ties
Able Seaman Shannae Fiddyment started this year with a career opportunity of a lifetime, deploying on Operation Tonga Assist 2022.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-25/charting-tonga-highlight-sailors-story
Combat and airspace battle management aircraft ruled the skies over Guam during Exercise Cope North.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-24/integrated-flying-its-finest
Australian and Fijian soldiers have made considerable progress in a joint effort to clean-up tsunami-damaged Atata Island in Tonga.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-24/atata-island-clean-up-progresses
ADF teams are doing final survey work to enable humanitarian assistance to start on Pangaimotu Island in Tonga.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-24/beach-survey-paves-way-relief-effort
As ship design and capability have evolved, so have the activities that sailors enjoy in their downtime.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-03-01/card-games-are-trumps-downtime
Some of the crew of HMAS Glenelg went ashore on the remote Cocos (Keeling) Islands to clean up a beach.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-23/crew-cleans-remote-beach
Solomon Islands Government officials recently visited Australia's support team in Honiara.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-23/support-solomon-islands-show
A cool sea breeze provided some respite from the rising heat for cyclists racing at HMAS Stirling when the base hosted the seventh event of the Summer Criterium Series.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-23/cyclists-race-stirling
Minister for Defence Peter Dutton has announced $1.5 billion to upgrade and extend support for the Hawk 127 Lead-In Fighter Training System.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-23/new-contract-fast-jet-training-aircraft
The ADF has airlifted more than 40 tonnes of stores from Tonga’s capital, Nuku’alofa, to a large populated island with no port access.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2022-02-22/no-port-access-no-problem-adf