Cerberus rallies around breast cancer cause
Hundreds of HMAS Cerberus personnel recently came together in support of a cause close to the heart of one of its members.
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RAAF salutes supporters
RAAF Base Williamtown, 77 Squadron and 2 Operational Conversion Unit (2OCU) have hosted a family day in recognition of the
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Mike Carlton honoured at Indo Pacific 2025
An author, historian and journalist known for his stories of the people behind some of Navy’s most notable missions has
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Fast financial support for aviators
For Air Force, 1989 was a busy year. Transport squadrons were stretched, flying more than 6500 hours to move over
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Bangs galore out of the box
Sappers on their Subject 4 Corporal’s Course at the School of Military Engineering, Holsworthy Barracks, are among the first in
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ADF delivers first international space course
1 Space Surveillance Unit’s Commercial Data Mission Centre has delivered its first international Joint Commercial Operations-200 (JCO-200) course. CAPTION: 1
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RAAF aviators strengthen PNG partnership
In a display of regional cooperation and capability enhancement, RAAF 35 Squadron’s C-27J Spartan aircraft continues supporting the long-standing Defence
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HMAS Supply returns home to Eden
On November 5, HMAS Supply made a welcome return to her ceremonial home port of Eden, arriving in Twofold Bay to conduct
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Keeping the memories alive
Remembrance Day address from Chief of the Defence Force Admiral David Johnston CAPTION: Poppies in front of the Australian War
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Defence spouses connect across cultures
At Indo Pacific 2025, one of the most impactful moments came not from the main stage, but from a roundtable
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Honouring 100 years on the 11th hour
Kamikaze planes from the land of the rising sun came silhouetted against the setting sun. CAPTION: Then-Able Seaman Ross Gourlay,
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Fur-tastic support for a worthy cause
The Military Working Dog Section of Air Force’s 26 Squadron has held a fundraising event for Working Paws Australia, raising
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Honouring our fallen
HMAS Ballarat paused at sea to honour those who fought and fell in the Battle of Leyte Gulf – one of the
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Urban warfare realism on Wantok Warrior
The sun isn’t yet up but Major Patrick Hoare, Officer Commanding Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR),
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Hercules fleet clocks 170,000 flying hours
In September 2025, 37 Squadron’s C-130J Hercules fleet surpassed 170,000 flying hours, marking a significant milestone in the squadron’s history
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Dogs find their sea legs
Sniffing out contraband and well-deserved pats, the Australian Border Force (ABF) Detector Dog Program visited a Navy base to expose
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Resilient ADF children celebrated
For a life in the ADF, sometimes the battles hardest fought are by the families on the home front. CAPTION:
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Bomb suit relay pushes limits for charity
Bomb suits help protect users from explosive blast and fragmentation effects. They’re hot, heavy and not something you’d typically wear
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A long life of loyal service
On October 14, Bruce Robertson, a 105-year-old Air Force World War 2 veteran – who was the first to detect
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More realism a feature of new field exercise
Trainees from the Army School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (ASEME) embraced the first iteration of their transformed biannual field
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