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Flying Officer Kim Sim Lee hasn’t looked back since swapping his international tech career in Malaysia for a life in Australia.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-09/life-and-career-change-wonderful-country
After 17 years of service, HMAS Broome has decommissioned in Darwin, in front of former commanding officers, crew, families and friends.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-09/proud-farewell-hmas-broome
Organisers hope donations from this year’s drive will potentially help 30,000 Australians in need of blood and plasma.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-09/saving-lives-through-defence-blood-drive
Curiosity led Flight Lieutenant Tamara Doughton to strike up a conversation with a recruiter and join the Air Force.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-09/coastal-town-alaskan-wilderness
Defence operationalises the priorities outlined in Australia’s National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security through the Defence Gender, Peace and Security Mandate.
https://www.defence.gov.au/defence-activities/programs-initiatives/gender-peace-security-defence
Warships and personnel from over thirty nations will descend on Darwin this week for Australia’s premier maritime warfare activity, Exercise Kakadu. ​Growing in size and complexity since its inception in 1993, this year’s exercise includes warships, helicopters and maritime patrol aircraft from…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2024-09-08/exercise-kakadu-begins-darwin
Bigger, faster, stronger and tirelessly delivering – 25 years ago the C-130J Hercules started its Air Force service.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-06/hercs-reach-25-year-milestone
The services battled it out at Mount Hotham for the Interservice Nordic Skiing and Biathlon Championships.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-06/aviators-reap-awards-nordic-biathlon
Private William Clarke has claimed the title of long distance triathlon champion at the World Triathlon Multisport Championships.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-06/soldier-crowned-world-champion-triathlete
A multinational force has completed a lightning-fast training mission at the very northern tip of Queensland.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-06/action-packed-month-ready-brigade
Defence capabilities were on display for locals at the RAAF Base Point Cook open day, showcasing Air Force and Army.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-05/open-day-attracts-thousands-locals
Camaraderie, trust, sacrifice and resilience were some of the themes explored in the 2024 Army Storytelling Competition.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-05/outstanding-moments-mateship
Australian Defence Force personnel are deployed to operations overseas and within Australia, in order to actively protect Australia’s borders and offshore maritime interests.
https://www.defence.gov.au/defence-activities/operations
Australian Defence Force personnel are deployed to operations overseas and within Australia, in order to actively protect Australia’s borders and offshore maritime interests.
https://www.defence.gov.au/defence-activities/operations/domestic-operations
As HMAS Sydney berthed alongside in Yokosuka, Able Seaman Anna Kuroda saw her home country for the first time from a Navy ship.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-05/first-trip-home-japan-navy
The wedge-tailed eagle, a symbol of leadership and courage, has inspired an artwork to represent the Australian Military Police.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-05/new-inspiring-wind-beneath-police-wings
Young military officers from India have completed a two-week tour of Australia with ADF members while on exchange.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-04/young-indian-officer-exchange-wraps
Strengthening interoperability and delivering tailored training serials across maritime, land and air environments.
https://www.defence.gov.au/defence-activities/operations/indo-pacific-operations/joint-australian-training-team-philippines
A new concept, starting in Geelong, Victoria, is allowing ADF recruitment teams to engage with regional and rural Australians.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-04/pop-recruitment-centres-target-regions
Defence industry and the Army continue to strengthen partnerships after coming together at the Land Environment Working Group.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-08-30/ensuring-soldiers-are-fit-fight
Veterinary officer Captain Alexandra Blecich ensures military working dogs are treated with the level of care and respect they are entitled to.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-04/taking-care-soldiers-best-friend
This development of the Greenvale Training Area and local business opportunities under the Australia - Singapore Military Training Initiative.
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/finding-opportunities/local-business-opportunities/greenvale-training-area
The development and business opportunities at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area under the Australia - Singapore Military Training Initiative.
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/finding-opportunities/local-business-opportunities/shoalwater-bay-training-area
Three years ago, after her husband David’s death by suicide, Major Angela Uphill found support in Legacy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-04/recipient-praises-amazing-people-legacy
Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral training activity between the Australian Defence Force and United States military.
https://www.defence.gov.au/defence-activities/exercises/talisman-sabre
Information and guidance on application outcomes for Defence public service jobs. Successful applications next steps and checks, offer of employment, unsuccessful application advice, merit pool and more.
https://www.defence.gov.au/jobs-careers/defence-aps-jobs/application-process/outcome
The crew of a 100 Squadron Canberra bomber put on a show over the Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre on Vietnam Veterans' Day.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2024-09-03/canberra-bomber-soars-queensland-skies