The Joint Studies Paper Series consolidates a Defence-wide approach to academic research and development relating to the conduct of joint military activities, filling a central gap.

Defence Economic Trends presents data, from 30 economies with armed forces throughout the Indo-Pacific region

Australian Journal of Defence and Strategic Studies (AJDSS) is the flagship academic journal of the Australian Defence Force.

Search and find available research publications issues, by title, author, publication year and more.

Defence produces academic and research publications to promote discussion on contemporary Australian and international defence and security concerns.

Defence Geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) is collected, processed and disseminated via geographic information systems, the outputs of which are available to approved bodies.

Infrastructure developments related to the United States Force Posture Initiatives.

Enhanced Space Cooperation was declared as a new Force Posture Initiative at the 2023 Australia – US Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN) in July. This initiative enables closer cooperation through increased space integration on existing exercises and operations under the AUS-US Force Posture Agreement.

Combined Logistics Sustainment and Maintenance Enterprise

Enhanced Maritime Cooperation

Enhanced Land Cooperation

The Maintenance and Sustainment Program is an initiative under the Defence Pacific Engagement.

The Pacific Medium Works Program is an initiative under the Defence Pacific Engagement.

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The Maritime Essential Services Centre (MESC) will be utilised by the Republic of Fiji Navy (RFN) and will be located in Lami.

Defence Pacific Engagement Pacific Maritime Security Program Wharf Infrastructure As part of the Pacific Maritime Security Program, Australia is upgrading wharf infrastructure to ensure the safe and secure berthing of the larger Guardian-class Patrol Boats.

Defence Pacific Engagement Border and Patrol Boat Outpost (Solomon Islands) As part of our long-standing security cooperation with the Solomon Islands, underpinned by our bilateral security treaty, Defence is supporting an Australia-Solomon Islands joint project to construct a border and patrol boat outpost in Solomon Islands’ western provinces.

Defence Pacific Engagement - Vanuatu Infrastructure The Governments of the Republic of Vanuatu and Australia are working together to deliver a large infrastructure project for the Vanuatu Police Force in Port Vila and Luganville, as part of the ongoing security partnership between our two nations. The enhanced infrastructure and facilities will support the Vanuatu Police Force’s growth and capability development.

Defence Pacific Engagement Joint Initiative at Lombrum Naval Base (PNG) The Lombrum Joint Initiative will support the redevelopment of Lombrum Naval Base and build the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Defence Force’s capability to protect its borders and maritime resources through a broad program of mentoring, tailored training, and infrastructure development at the PNG Defence Force base.

Defence Pacific Engagement The Blackrock Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Camp - Blackrock Camp, Fiji Fiji and Australia are working together to deliver infrastructure works for the Republic of Fiji Military Forces.

Defence’s enhanced engagement in the region is driven by the priorities of Pacific Island nations; and builds on our enduring commitment through the Defence Cooperation Program and the Pacific Maritime Security Program. We are focused on working with our partners during the COVID-19 recovery.

The Australian Defence Force Parliamentary Program application form for Members of Parliament.

Information for program participants for the Australian Defence Force Parliamentary Program (ADFPP).

Australian Public Service jobs in Defence. What Defence offers, current job vacancies, featured opportunities, job categories, career pathways, pay and benefits, application process and more.

Defence is focused on the health and wellbeing of Australian Public Service (APS) employees.

Defence is committed to investing in people and help them reach their full potential. Learning and development programs, mentoring, study assistance, secondment opportunities and more.

Defence Work Experience Program stories and videos.

Defence work experience program information and frequently asked questions for students.

How to apply to Defence Work Experience Program, process and steps explained.

Defence Work Experience Program information and frequently asked questions for educators and schools.