Midshipman Riley Wilson shares the iconic natural beauty of the island with his HMAS Canberra shipmates.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-10/lord-howe-island-native-brings-lhd-home
Combat assault dog, Fax, who died in Afghanistan, is awarded for gallantry and outstanding devotion.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-10/combat-assault-dog-honoured
A total of 30 prime movers – including Kenworth and Mack models – to roll out by mid-next year.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-10/new-vehicles-keep-army-move
An Australian computer science specialist joins leading experts on responsible warfare innovation.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-10-31/army-officer-global-ai-commission
The purpose of the Medium Works Subcontract User Manual is to provide information to entities lodging a tender for a procurement using the medium works subcontract (MESC) and for entities currently engaged under a MESC. The MESC is used by a Managing Contractor to engage a subcontractor…
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/industry-governance/medium-works-subcontract-user-manual
Bragging rights for 7th Brigade’s Military Skills competition go to 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR).
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-09/6rar-claims-title-brisbanes-best
Vision extends towards holding local competitions in every state as participation in Air Force football grows.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-09/air-force-football-kicks-goals-off-field
Colonel-in-Chief pays tribute to generations of signallers in every theatre where Australian forces have served.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-09/royal-visit-tops-off-signals-centenary
Outstanding achievements in aviation and workplace health and safety are recognised in this year’s Air Force Safety Awards.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-09/air-force-rewards-workplace-safety
Hobart locals were welcomed aboard HMAS Choules during a port visit open day.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-13/choules-brings-sea-life-shore
A contingent of soldiers, sailors and aviators make a positive impact during their visit to Solomon Islands.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-09/adf-sport-leaves-lasting-legacy-honiara
Over one of the world’s busiest maritime corridors, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) P-8A Poseidon crews collaborated with their Malaysian counterparts to enhance maritime domain awareness through Operation Gateway. In late November, the RAAF deployed three P-8As to Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-12-09/operation-gateway-malaysia-strengthens-regional-security
The Australian Defence Force participates in multinational activities throughout the Indo-Pacific.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-05/busy-schedule-regional-engagements-continues
The Australian Army Functional Fitness Association launches following the rise of fitness racing competitions.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-09/association-opens-door-fitness-racers
Air Force's 36 Squadron integrates with allies to deliver essential supplies in Arctic regions.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-08/operation-boxtop-top-world
HMAS Ballarat returns home to WA after its three-month regional presence deployment in the Indo-Pacific.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-08/welcome-home-ballarat
Navy farewells the last Armidale-class patrol boats in a decommissioning ceremony at HMAS Coonawarra in Darwin.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-08/armidale-class-sails-into-history
Army Aviation leaps forward with a relocation and the introduction of the AH-64E Apache into service.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-08/parades-mark-army-aviation-milestones
A section commander from 1st Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, credits his team for Hassett Award win.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-08/army-names-outstanding-junior-leader
Australia and the Philippines complete their biggest joint training program yet, expanding into new domains.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-08/philippines-engagement-taken-new-level
Students from 32 schools got the chance to explore careers and learn about Navy life during Indo Pacific 25.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-08/navy-life-expo-offers-career-options
Surfing event brings veterans and current ADF members together to share individual experiences of service.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-08/bonding-battle-break
Royal Australian Navy Hobart class guided-missile destroyer HMAS Brisbane has returned to Fleet Base East in Sydney following a successful four-month deployment throughout the Indo-Pacific region. HMAS Brisbane sailed over 32,000 nautical miles during her deployment and conducted engagements with…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-12-07/hmas-brisbane-returns-sydney-from-regional-presence-deployment
Experts from 26 countries participated in Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) Exercise Pacific Shield 25 (PS25) in Tokyo, Japan, from December 2-4, 2025. Participating States reaffirmed their commitment to take action and prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD), their…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-12-05/aper-joint-statement-exercise-pacific-shield-2025
HMAS Encounter welcomes a new commander and a relocation at a ceremonial sunset in South Australia.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-05/encountering-new-chapter
Aviators runners-up in both divisions against experienced civilian teams at South Australian regatta.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-12-05/air-force-women-secure-keelboat-double