Air Mission Training School has completed inaugural airborne operations for ab-initio trainees.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-06/enhanced-training-sets-aircrew-up-success
HMAS Canberra (III), one of the Royal Australian Navy’s largest ships, has arrived for its first port visit to its namesake’s sister city, Wellington, New Zealand. Over the five-day visit, Royal Australian Navy and Royal New Zealand Navy personnel will engage with local communities to share…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-06-05/anzac-nations-strengthen-ties-during-navy-ships-first-visit-sister-city
Two Army Reserve soldiers travel to Canberra to honour their WW2 veteran great-great-grandfather.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-05/emotional-trip-south-indigenous-soldiers
ADF Academy trainee officers raise the biggest non-perishable food collection for the Canberra winter appeal.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-05/adfa-trainee-officers-can-do-charity-drive
From old tyres and uniforms to new lights and energy systems, Defence is cracking down on emissions.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-05/defence-targets-net-zero
Taekwondo fuels Leading Aircraftman Dane Gilchrist's determination and discipline in work and sport.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-05/black-belt-aviator-punches-above-his-weight
Submarine chief Commodore Dan Sutherland offers words of wisdom on a long and challenging career.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-04/life-lessons-from-five-year-old-girl
Air Force Sergeant David Short hopes victory with integrity will open doors to international tournament.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-04/croquet-cup-key-overseas-competition
Air Force security guard Leading Aircraftman Matthew Borg hones teamwork and vigilance in sport and service life.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-04/borgy-flies-high-air-force-footy
Flight Lieutenant Brian Winspear has been remembered for his distinguished wartime service and post-war contributions.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-04/air-force-honours-ww2-veteran-community-stalwart
Defence and industry members celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Captain Cook Graving Dock at Fleet Base East.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-03-31/celebrating-guardian-fleet
Almost a year after HMAS Adelaide provided logistics support to Eden during the 2019 bushfires, Navy returned to help the still-recovering community.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2020-11-26/navy-returns-eden-aid-bushfire-recovery
Defence community engagement hasn’t stopped during the Sydney COVID-19 lockdown.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-08-31/children-receive-lesson-safety
Point Cook Prep-9 College students and teachers learn a bit about their own history on a visit to the RAAF Museum.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-03/point-cook-prep-9-college-returns-its-roots
Six nations are set to join Papua New Guinea to conduct a technical reconnaissance operation in East New Britain Province under Operation Render Safe from 3 to 14 June, 2025. The contingent, led by the Australian Defence Force (ADF), will work alongside partner nations to locate, assess and record…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-06-03/adf-assists-pacific-partners-locating-explosive-remnants-war
Navy-to-Navy cooperation hit a high note as bands rocked the forecourt of the Australian National Maritime Museum.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-03/bands-across-sea-make-waves-sydney
Australian Army psychologists deliver a mental health training package to Vietnam People’s Army medical personnel.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-03/mental-health-training-builds-vietnamese-ties
Spartan crew from 35 Squadron might be the first all-women team to support Operation Solania in Tonga and Fiji.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-03/female-crew-fly-fishing-surveillance-pacific
Operation Pilgrimage brings comrades together to commemorate service in the Sherwood Green beret.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-03/permanent-commando-memorial-unveiled
Personnel from Army's 8th/12th Regiment conduct direct fire danger-close serials during Exercise Predators Walk.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-02/soldiers-see-result-their-work-gun-line
Air Warfighter Instructor students are encouraged to follow in the footsteps of one of RAAF’s most remarkable pilots.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-06-02/award-inspires-aviators-excel
Lieutenant Commander John Scopel stays in touch with the First Nations Warumungu people, reflecting on their links to Navy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-30/navy-connection-reflects-reconciliation-theme
Air Force hosts ninth annual Logistics and Safety Symposium, with experts from the Indo-Pacific region and beyond.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-30/hercules-fighter-operations-agenda-nsw
Installation of charging stations at bases helps Defence advance First Nations engagement and emissions reduction.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-30/ev-rollout-supercharges-indigenous-procurement
Defence deploys Joint Task Force 629 Emergency Support Force, with State Emergency Service, police and fire authorities.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-30/adf-provides-support-flooded-communities
Air Force trainees qualify faster, combining TAFE learning with hands-on experience at base workshops.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-29/raaf-trial-accelerates-ground-support-training
Women in Maritime Security initiative brings leaders together in Australia to strengthen regional cooperation.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-29/inspiring-next-generation-female-personnel
Triservice tournament sets up hopefuls for ADF selection at September national championships in Brisbane.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-29/army-takes-spoils-interservice-touch-comp
Replacement war medals are presented to the family of Sir Ernest Edward ‘Weary’ Dunlop after home robbery.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-28/family-war-time-hero-receives-replica-medals