Private Philip Gore has won the gruelling Lighthorse Ultra 24-hour Marathon.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-28/taking-long-distance-running-next-level
Mk6 unmanned ground vehicles have been transferred to the Australian Defence Force Academy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-28/unmanned-vehicles-driving-future
Having survived the bombing of Darwin, there was no way Flight Lieutenant Roger Winspear (retd) was going to let COVID-19 ruin his 100th birthday.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-28/darwin-bombing-survivor-celebrates-100th-birthday
No. 3 Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and its predecessor units have been saving lives and providing hope for decades.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-28/marking-80-years-care-from-air
Australian Defence Force Academy trainee officers undertook community work on Exercise Weary Dunlop.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-28/personnel-dig-help-canberra-community
The Defence Blood Challenge is helping people like 11-year-old Josh Miller, the son of Wing Commander Peter Miller.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-28/young-cancer-survivor-gives-back-blood-challenge
Physical training instructors at HMAS Kuttabul are happy to put themselves through some pain for a good cause.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-27/navy-trainers-take-up-challenge-breast-cancer
Dental assistant Chutima Luerach has been keeping officers and sailors smiling with yoga classes.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-27/dental-assistant-keeps-crews-smiling-stretches
Australia’s only known Indigenous World War II fighter pilot, Leonard Waters, has been honoured with the naming of a building.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-27/building-named-honour-indigenous-fighter-pilot
At the age of 60, WO2 Terry Lemmon is still passing on his extensive armoured vehicle knowledge to the next generation of mechanics and engineers.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-27/armoured-specialist-still-motoring-along-60
An Air Force reservist left his home town of Port MacDonnell, South Australia, to help stop the spread of coronavirus.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-27/from-crayfishing-capital-trapping-covid-19
Flight Sergeant Tony Rohan knows more than most about the importance of blood donations.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-27/donors-life-saved-bloody-good-karma
Lieutenant Colonel Peter Curran was presented his second Federation Star by Minister for Defence Personnel Darren Chester.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-26/minister-presents-long-service-medal
An Army dental officer has enjoyed the opportunity to give back to the community during Operation COVID-19 Assist.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-26/rewarding-challenge-dentist
The flag of Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, is flying high in the Middle East.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-26/company-flag-source-pride
An Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Mobile Donor Centre visits RAAF Base Edinburgh for No. 92 Wing's first donation day.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-26/raaf-wing-gets-board-donation-drive
Singapore Air Force CH-47 helicopter crews have qualified and landed on HMA Ships Adelaide and Canberra.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-26/australia-singapore-cooperation-show
The Sydney Weapons Training Simulation System is the first to be operated by Navy personnel.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-23/new-training-facility-save-time-money
After 40 years of service, Flight Lieutenant Bruce Lowth was presented with his Federation Star.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-23/apprentices-reunited-presentation
Warrant Officer Class 1 Rod Rootham has received a Gold Commendation for outstanding contribution to reform of the discipline system.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-22/outstanding-contribution-recognised
Facilities at three military bases in Timor-Leste have been upgraded during Exercise Hari’i Hamutuk 2020.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-22/engineers-share-skills-during-exercise
Personnel from No. 41 Wing joined a community effort to clean up a historic radar site, which also has cultural importance to the local Indigenous people.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-22/preserving-history-cultural-heritage
HMAS Arunta has successfully conducted a passage exercise with KD Perak of the Royal Malaysian Navy as part of the ship’s East Asia Deployment.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-22/arunta-exercises-malaysian-navy
Samantha Roald has been nominated in the Rising Star category for the ADM Women in Defence Awards 2020.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-22/be-driving-force-change
Flight Sergeant Darrin Tapp derives immense satisfaction from coaching and mentoring junior physical training instructors.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-22/career-helping-others-reach-their-goals
Members of the joint operations centre have taken part in Exercise Vital Prospect.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-22/virtual-training-has-military-civilian-benefits
He won the Adelaide Marathon but lost a bet. As a result, Warrant Officer Mark Hollingsworth had to jump out of a plane.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-22/jumping-out-his-comfort-zone
An Indigenous artist has presented her commissioned artwork to the RAAF's Air Mobility Training and Development Unit.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-22/art-links-ancient-culture-raaf-unit
Melbourne Army reservist Private Jason Jackson is part of a team transporting supplies to Victorian checkpoints as part of Operation COVID-19 Assist.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-22/barbecue-guru-serves-up-medical-supplies
More than 100 expeditioners heading to Antarctica are among international travellers in hotel quarantine that ADF personnel are supporting in Hobart.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-10-21/adf-supports-quarantined-antarctic-expeditioners