Newest RAAF and RAN pilots get their wings
Spectacular flypasts by Pilatus PC-21 and Hawk 127 aircraft dominated the skies as fourteen students from 267 ADF Pilot’s Course received
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Four nations on Exercise Malabar 22
The Australian Defence Force joined key regional partners India, Japan and the United States for Exercise Malabar 22 off the
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Remembrance Day in Singapore reinforces ties
Though far from home, a group of Australians commemorated Remembrance Day amongst Indo-Pacific friends at the Singapore Cricket Club’s War
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Cyber skills to strengthen Defence training
Defence scientists featured on an expert panel at Australia’s largest gaming convention in October, discussing the use of game techniques,
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ADF continues support to flood response (Update 14 November 2022)
ADF personnel are deployed on Operation Flood Assist 22-2 as part of the Australian Government’s response to flooding in NSW
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Remembrance service at Australian War Memorial London
About 100 people paused for two minutes silence during a Remembrance Day Service at the Australian War Memorial in London.
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Rugby union team breaks 50-year drought
In front of almost 1000 raucous fans at North Brisbane Rugby Club, the Australian Defence Force Men’s team (ADFRU) broke a
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Remembering the fallen
Secretary of the Department of Defence Greg Moriarty and Chief of the Defence Force General Angus Campbell were among those
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NRL stars visit Indigenous community
As Rugby League (NRL) great Petero Civoniceva arrived at RAAF Base Amberley alongside a team of former and current players,
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Vietnam veterans reminisce
A retreat for 85 Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Vietnam veterans and their family members was recently held at the
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1 Security Forces Squadron celebrates 80 years
1 Security Forces Squadron (1SECFOR) recently celebrated its 80th anniversary at RAAF Base Williamtown and reflected on its 80 year
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ADF praised for flood assistance in Moree
In October, the western NSW town of Moree found itself facing a catastrophic flooding event, its second in 12 months.
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Racing drones steal the show
Air Force and Army drone racing teams created a buzz for kids at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. CAPTION: Army Sapper
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Reinforcing a gender perspective
How to prevent what is happening to women and girls in the battlefields of Ukraine was top of mind on
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RAAF and ROKAF sign in-air refuelling coop agreement
The Royal Australian Air Force and the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) have signed an arrangement formalising their cooperation
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Government pays BAE to expand F-35 maintenance capacity
The Australian government has signed a Facility Services Deed worth more than $100 million with BAE Systems Australia to expand
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Ram Stallion enhances Army’s capability to work with RAAF
A combat team made up of several 7th Brigade units deployed to Wellcamp Airport, Toowoomba, Swartz Barracks, Oakey and RAAF
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Veterans Film Festival opens in Sydney Sydney
The Veterans Film Festival program will range from the documentary The Skin of Others about the World War 1 First
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Visit to Timor-Leste a time for reflection
For Brigadier Malcolm Wells, returning to Timor-Leste for Indo-Pacific Endeavour (IPE) more than 20 years after his first deployment to
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RAAF replacing Hercules and Spartan fleets
Defence today announced it intends to replace its current fleet of 12 C-130J Hercules air mobility aircraft with an expanded
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