More than 200 cadets, staff and family members take part in Run Army to raise money for Legacy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-10/cadets-lace-up-run-army
The Victoria Cross was instituted in 1856 as a decoration to recognise gallantry in action by all ranks of the services. It was awarded to Australians under the Imperial system of awards, with 96 Australians receiving the award. The Victoria Cross was retained as the pre-eminent gallantry award in…
https://www.defence.gov.au/adf-members-families/honours-awards/australian-awards/victoria-cross-australia
Legatees, soldiers and community members attend the North Queensland Legacy Business Breakfast.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-10/breakfast-event-celebrates-legacy
Army and Air Force go head-to-head at the ADF interservice keelboat championship held on Sydney Harbour.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-10/services-battle-it-out-water
Flight Lieutenant Skye Emsley has received the Chief of Air Force Instructor of the Year award.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-10/reigniting-passion-learning
Defence is hosting an exclusive opportunity in Darwin and Cairns to provide a deeper understanding of the Australian Naval Classification (ANC) Framework, its implementation and Defence Seaworthiness. Hosted by the Australian Naval Classification Authority’s (ANCA) Assistant Secretary, Mr Colin…
https://www.defence.gov.au/business-industry/training-events/australian-naval-classification-authority-forums-2025
Corporal Caitlin Russ is named Enlisted Aviator of the Year for her commitment to safety and peer support.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-09/safety-committed-corporals-star-shines-bright
Air Force Bowls Association members compete in the 'Day in the Gardens' lawn bowls tournament.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-09/skills-tested-over-lawn-bowls
ADF explosives experts dispose of World War 2-era unexploded ordnance in Nauru.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-09/sappers-ensure-nauru-safe
A song written in the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic has lit up the 2025 Defending the Arts Festival.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-09/spark-amid-darkness-aids-creativity-capability
One aviator's love for aircrafts began as a child, which made joining the Air Force an easy decision.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-08/around-world-style
Australia’s role as an active security partner in the Indo-Pacific will continue to strengthen, with the launch of Exercise Bersama Shield 2025. The annual exercise, held in and around Malaysia, provides an opportunity for Five Power Defence Arrangements partners to strengthen professional…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-04-09/hmas-sydney-leads-defences-support-exercise-bersama-shield-southeast-asia
A new podcast from Navy’s Training Force Multimedia Unit will target firsthand accounts of serving members.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-09/podcast-shines-light-navy-experience
The US is working closely with Australia on key programs to deliver the P-8A Poseidon and MH-60R Seahawk.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-08/model-international-cooperation
Team 'Swan Strong' completes the Port to Pub open ocean swim to raise funds for the Cancer Council.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-08/hmas-perth-team-takes-port-pub-swim
Air Force delivers critical aviation fuel supplies to flood-affected communities in western Queensland.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-08/raaf-supports-communities-need
The Australian Army has worked alongside partners to enhance national defence and accelerate the introduction of advanced technology across all warfighting domains. Project Convergence is a United States-led campaign of learning through persistent experimentation. This project is helping the…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-04-08/australian-army-experiments-future-warfighting-concepts
Two Navy mountain bikers tackle the terrain at the GWM Mountain Bike National Championships in Victoria.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-07/mountain-bikers-up-challenge
Defence Industry Pathways Program welcomes South Australia's first shipbuilding trainees and apprentices.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-07/shaping-up-get-ships-out
Army gunners complete the first in-field validation and verification live-fire of Assegai ammunition during Exercise Shot Start.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-04/gunners-take-exercise-next-level
Private Keith Ross is one of 20 ADF members to have their art displayed at the Defending the Arts Festival.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-07/finding-extraordinary-ordinary
Military training activities between Australia and the Philippines will increase in 2025, strengthening cooperation and broadening interoperability. The Joint Australian Training Team - Philippines (JATT-P) program will conduct over 20 training activities and exchanges this year between the…
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/releases/2025-04-07/australia-philippines-strengthen-cooperation-through-joint-military-training-program
ADF rowing squad members welcome the Indian Army men’s squad to the National Rowing Championships.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-07/india-rowers-welcomed-tasmania
Vietnamese aviators honour 50 years of refugee settlement in Australia since the fall of Saigon.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-04/from-village-vietnam-our-biggest-airbase
Students visit RAAF Base Edinburgh for an immersive experience with the Australian Defence Force, under the Indigenous Youth Program.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-04/stars-foundation-navigates-adf-careers
Sailor's journey from Eritrea to ADF was guided by a desire to give something back to her new home.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-04/refugees-navy-story-hope-tenacity
HMAS Stirling back on the field with a resounding victory over WA Police.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2025-04-04/navy-soccer-returns-west