An Army soldier has played the Yidaki as part of the annual Anzac Day commemoration ceremony in Turkiye.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-06/indigenous-soldiers-tribute-anzac-cove
Triannual training exercise between Australia and the Solomon Islands successfully completes rotation 11.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-06/coastwatchers-cast-eye-security-history
Lieutenants Barton and Jacqui Heeney start married life with a multilateral exercise in Malaysia.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-06/romeo-pilot-wife-go-phishing-honeymoon
After 11 iterations and 22 years, part of Australia’s largest military exercise will take place overseas, in PNG.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-05/international-debut-talisman-sabre
Captain Brendan O'Hara hands over command of HMAS Canberra to Captain David McPherson.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-05/new-command-course-hmas-canberra
Major Deta Kerschat receives the Federation Star, recognising 40 years of service to the Australian Army.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-05/forty-years-experience-memories
Tri-nation integration was on display as part of a counter-landing live-fire exercise during Exercise Balikatan 2025.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-05/soldiers-ready-real-world-challenges
More than 140 players vie for victory in 11 game systems at the annual Anzac Cup Wargaming Tournament.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-30/armies-wage-war-table-tops
The annual Anzac Shield game, in its fifth year, was a celebration of mateship, service and spirited rivalry.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-02/annual-charity-match-raises-money-legacy
Army and Air Force health support is set to receive improved definitive care capability.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-02/army-air-force-health-set-upgrade
ADF Netball teams compete in the Australian Men's and Mixed Netball Association annual national competition.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-02/netball-teams-shine-court
Australian Defence Staff’s longest serving employee, Emily Elliott, receives a Chief of Air Force gold commendation.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-02/service-recognised-all-areas
Defence has held a sod turning ceremony to acknowledge commencement of the RAAF Base Darwin Mid-Term Refresh project, worth almost $160 million.
Works commenced on the major capital facilities and infrastructure project in early April.
The investment will provide upgrades to RAAF Base Darwin to…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-05-01/construction-commenced-raaf-base-darwin-mid-term-refresh-project
Navy's largest and most complex antisubmarine exercise in more than a decade wraps up off the coast of WA.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-01/largest-navy-exercise-wraps-up
Army Partner Support Pilot Program shares support and services at Gecko's Family Centre, Lavarack Barracks.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-01/defence-families-connect-townsville
Army consolidates its heavy armour capabilities in Townsville as 2nd Cavalry Regiment welcomes its second tank squadron.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-01/talons-armoured-bird-prey
Navy Health donates $100,000 to ‘Keeping Watch’, continuing support for Navy people and their families.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-01/donation-supports-navy-families
Air Force Sergeant Angela Wiseman secures a third-place ranking globally in natural bodybuilding.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-01/show-strength-world-stage
Thousands of people attend Anzac Day services across the United Kingdom.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-01/paying-tribute-those-who-have-served
The ADF's newest uncrewed aerial vehicle is tested during Exercise Chimera Walk.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-29/soldiers-test-their-eyes-sky
ADF cyclists put their skills to the test in wet weather during the Tour De Brisbane.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-05-01/wet-roads-add-cycling-challenge
Australia, the Philippines and the United States have conducted a multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) within the Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone.
The Royal Australian Navy’s guided-missile destroyer HMAS Sydney participated in this MCA with the Philippine Navy’s guided…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-04-30/australia-philippines-united-states-conduct-maritime-cooperative-activity
Five nations speak the same language on safety, at the heart of Australia's longest-standing regional security mechanism.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-30/safety-first-exercise-bersama-shield
Anniversary parade honours a rich history and the graduation of Initial Officers’ Course 01/25.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-30/raaf-officers-training-school-salutes-75-years
Gunner Matthew Sharp counts down the days for his first live flight of the Integrator tactical UAS.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-30/gunner-gets-drone-wings
Royal Australian Corps of Signals celebrates 100 years at the 110th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-30/corps-centenary-commemorated-gallipoli
Army Sergeant Joshua Taylor walks in his grandfather’s footsteps during his deployment to Rifle Company Butterworth.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-30/continuing-family-legacy-malaysia
The Joint Military Police Unit celebrates it's headquarters' diverse staff during AUSLAN Day.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-30/inclusion-fast-tracks-advancement
Squadron Leader Anthony Rengel takes his various medical skills to Antarctica.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-03-19/doctor-ice-house
The Australian Army is realising its long-range fires and littoral manoeuvre transformation as part of the National Defence Strategy.
Through the 10th Brigade, Army has developed an unprecedented ability to strike land and maritime targets at distances beyond 500 kilometres.
The 10th Brigade is…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-04-30/army-salutes-its-long-range-fires-brigade