The independent Defence Honours and Awards Appeals Tribunal will re-examine the issue of unit recognition for the service of our Australian Defence Force (ADF) in Somalia.Minister for Veterans...
Seventeen men and women graduated from the Royal Australian Navy Indigenous Development Program (NIDP) today, celebrating with family and friends at Munro Martin Parklands, Cairns.Minister for...
AN initiative to support the training and engagement for Australian and regional peacekeepers was launched this month through the Department of Defence, benefiting Australia and United Nations...
DEFENCE has reached a key milestone in its commitment to reconciliation, achieving the Australian Government’s Indigenous participation target of three per cent across the Australian Defence Force...
WOMEN in the Northern Territory will have the opportunity this weekend to engage with Australian Defence Force (ADF) members about the career opportunities available to them at the inaugural ‘Women...
Preparation for the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide has moved into the next phase.Over the past month I have had discussions with hundreds of veterans, serving members and families...
The short-listed respondents of the Defence Force Recruiting (DFR) – Recruiting Services Contract 2022 (RS2022) Request for Proposal (RFP) have been released with four successful respondents:...
Defence has launched a new media campaign aimed at educating the Australian community about serving in the Army Reserve. Minister for Defence Personnel Darren Chester said the Army Reserve was...
The winners of the third National Submarine Competition and Tour have enjoyed a rare opportunity to experience life as a Royal Australian Navy submariner during a tour of HMAS Stirling. ...
MAJOR General Natasha Fox, AM, CSC will be appointed as the Deputy Chief of Army inJanuary 2022. After an outstanding career in a variety of key strategic roles, Major GeneralFox is set to become...
AUSTRALIAN Defence Force (ADF) families will benefit from more than $1.4 million in grants provided to organisations across the nation as part of the Family Support Funding Program.Minister for...
APPLICATIONS are now open for young Australians to join Sail Training Ship (STS) Young Endeavour for voyages between May and December 2021. STS Young Endeavour will visit New South Wales,...
CURRENT and former members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF), their families and ex-service organisations are being encouraged to engage with the Joint Transition Authority (JTA), which is...
ON Anzac Day, the final resting place of a previously missing First World War soldier has been identified in France.Minister for Defence Personnel and Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Darren Chester...
THIS Anzac Day, tens of thousands of Australian Defence Force personnel will be providing ceremonial support to regional towns, schools, veteran and community groups, local memorials and aged care...
Joint Media ReleasePrime Minister, The Hon Scott Morrison MPAttorney-General and Minister for Industrial Relations, Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash The death of any Australian Defence Force...
GALLIPOLI Barracks in Brisbane was opened up for a good cause today, raising funds for Legacy through the Australian Army’s newest health and fitness initiative – Run Army.Minister for Defence...
TOMORROW Air Force is commemorating 100 years of defending Australia with an flypast over the Australian Capital Territory, including current and former aircraft.Minister for Defence Personnel Darren...
AUSTRALIAN Defence Force (ADF) Rugby League players have spent the day with members of the Republic of Fijian Military Forces who are part of the Fijian Rugby team, Kaiviti Silktails, championing...
THE unbreakable ties between HMAS Choules and the town of Mallacoota, forged during the 2019 bushfire crisis, have been recognised with the announcement of the town as Choules’ ceremonial homeport....
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