Boxer crews recently pushed their vehicles to the limit and live-fired the 30mm main turrets in Townsville.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-07/boxers-fire-up-rugged-bout
With ADF support, a Sikh charity is delivering 1500 emergency food hampers every week in Sydney.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-07/charity-support-learning-experience
ADF personnel are supporting evacuees from Afghanistan transition to a new life in Australia.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-07/adf-supports-evacuees-quarantine
A three-year posting to the US didn't stop Flight Sergeant Kate Morris supporting the Defence Blood Challenge.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-07/leading-way-blood-donations
With a flock of Army players on the team, the Curra Swans Football Club won their first women’s premiership.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-07/army-helps-swans-fly-high
ADF personnel are helping rebuild schools in Fiji damaged by recent tropical cyclones.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-07/rebuilding-opportunities-fiji
Members of the Wallabies rugby union team joined Townsville soldiers to mentor at-risk youth in the community.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-07/wallabies-inspire-proud-warriors
Australia and Brunei have continued to develop their relationship through Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2021.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-07/building-relationships-sea-virtually
A P-8A Poseidon aircraft was refuelled at RAAF Base Edinburgh using an in-ground system.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-07/new-refuelling-system-fuels-efficiencies
Geraldton students were “wide-eyed” when they toured RAAF Base Pearce.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-07/students-flying-visit-base-real-buzz
No. 35 Squadron’s C-27J Spartan's first landing and take-off at Lord Howe Island was an important training flight.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-06/landing-first-lord-howe-island
Soldiers are trialling protective equipment for chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-06/new-protective-kit-being-tested
Soldiers of the COVID-19 task force took time out to read to children in Texas, Queensland.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-06/big-hats-off-texas-visit
Three generations of one family have served with the 10th Light Horse Regiment, which is set to be re-raised.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-06/family-reflects-connection-unit
The ADF put on a spectacular show at Brisbane’s Sunsuper Riverfire on September 25.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-06/spectacular-show-over-brisbane
Stealth reconnaissance e-bikes are being trialled by the 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-06/electric-pushies-finding-role-battlefield
Corporal Courtney Donovan always wanted to join the Army, but it took a while to find her true passion.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-06/army-chippie-builds-more-than-career
Proposals are sought from academia and industry to develop prototypes for phased array antennas.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-05/call-partners-same-wavelength
Corporal Ashleigh Shannon was part of a team rolling out COVID-19 vaccinations in Maclean, NSW.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-06/going-home-deployment
ADF personnel worked with a mobile COVID-19 vaccination team in northern NSW.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-05/taking-vaccines-indigenous-communities
Lieutenant Laura Sehmish-Lahey is responsible for improving the 2nd Cavalry Regiment's capabilities.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-05/bringing-soldiers-ideas-life
Manager of Townsville Defence Weather Service Office Krystelle Venn supports Army aviators.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-05/weather-forecasting-vital-role
Director of the Future Air Combat Systems Project Office, Maddy Rentmeester, is a Women in Defence Award finalist.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-05/reaching-new-heights
Former horse trainer Leading Aircraftwoman Alexandra Saint-John now works on EA-18G Growler aircraft.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-01/from-horses-horsepower
Biscuits helped Flying Officer Clifford Brown in his planning for Exercise Red Flag Alaska 21-3.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-01/tim-tams-pave-way
An Air Force E-7A Wedgetail crew provided battlespace management during Exercise Red Flag Alaska 21-3.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-09-29/wedgetails-keen-eye-valuable-alaska
No. 3 Security Forces Squadron personnel trained while providing security on Exercise Red Flag Alaska.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-09-29/broadening-skills-alaska
Exercise Red Flag Alaska provided Australia’s fighter jet aircrew essential training in a unique environment.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-09-29/raaf-us-f-35as-together-first-time
Survey motor launch HMAS Shepparton II is the longest-serving commissioned ship in the fleet.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-01/shepparton-first-lady-fleet
Two youths taking part in the Defence Work Experience Program spent a day sailing in HMAS Maitland.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-10-01/youths-experience-life-patrol-boat