The Navy community is mourning the passing of one of the Royal Australian Navy’s most influential sailors, who died aged 82 in Brisbane. Agnes ‘Lennie’ Maiden was the first woman to be promoted...
Joint media releaseMinister for Defence, Senator the Hon Linda Reynolds CSCThe Invictus Games Foundation has announced that Invictus Games The Hague 2020, scheduled for 9-16 May, will not proceed as...
Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base East Sale today welcomed the arrival of a new Broadspectrum Panther-S firefighting vehicle and the increased...
Joint media release:Prime Minister, The Hon Scott Morrison MPMember for Herbert, Mr Phillip Thompson OAM, MP Programs supporting younger at-risk veterans and veterans transitioning to civilian...
Joint Media ReleasePrime Minister - The Hon. Scott Morrison MPMinister for Defence - The Hon. Linda Reynolds CSC A powerful, new independent body will be created to investigate all...
AUSTRALIAN Defence Force (ADF) members and their families have been welcomed to new posting locations across the country, with a series of events over the weekend including Welcome to Katherine and...
Medals that have been lost or damaged in the fires across Australia may be replaced under the Defence Honours and Awards Replacement Medal Policy. Minister for Veterans and Defence Personnel,...
The Government acknowledges the release of the Commonwealth Ombudsman’s independent investigation into the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (DFRDB) scheme.The Government listened to the...
Joint media release Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Linda Reynolds CSC The final aircraft from the Air Force Pilatus PC-21 fleet has been officially welcomed at Royal Australian Air Force...
Joint media releaseThe Hon Lynda Reynolds CSC, Minister for DefenceThe Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and the Australian Army will join forces this week for the inaugural Exercise Christmas Drop...
MINISTER for Veterans and Defence Personnel, Darren Chester has today announced the launch of Air Force’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander strategy and action plan by the Chief of Air Force...
FROM 7-12 November 2019, Minister for Veterans and Defence Personnel, Darren Chester visited the Middle East region and Cyprus to meet with Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel and advance...
Australian Defence Force (ADF) members leaving full-time service will be better supported during transition and into new employment under a new contract Defence has signed with Right Management...
Joint media releaseMinister for Defence, Senator the Hon Linda Reynolds CSCA Royal Australian Air Force Spitfire wreckage from the Second World War has been gifted to the Northern Territory...
A new advisory body will be established to enhance Australian Defence Force (ADF) capability.The existing Defence Reserves Support Council (DRSC), which has provided strong support to employers and...
MINISTER for Veterans and Defence Personnel, Darren Chester will travel to Dili, Timor-Leste today to take part in events recognising the 20th anniversary of the deployment of the International Force...
As part of the ongoing cooperation between Australia and Vietnam, the Department of Defence has presented the Vietnamese Deputy Minister for Defence, Senior Lieutenant General Le Chiem with a digital...
IN the second week of September the National Rugby League Holden Women’s Premiership (NRLW) competition kicks-off with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) well represented across Australia’s NRLW...
THE Minister for Veterans and Defence Personnel Darren Chester today launched the fourth Defence Reconciliation Action Plan.Mr Chester said the Defence Reconciliation Action Plan (D-RAP) 2019-2022...
THE Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has completed a search and recovery mission in Indonesia for the remains of 10 Australian airmen aboard Catalina A24-50, 76 years after the aircraft failed to...
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