Open day ends with a bang
PeopleA performance of Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture was the grand finale and highlight of the Gallipoli Barracks Open Day on October 12.
Poseidon boosts surveillance capability in Middle East
A RAAF P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft has joined an international maritime security mission in the Middle East.
RAAF dogs looking for new homes
The RAAF has 16 Belgian Malinois dogs that are seeking new homes.
After 70 years, digger receives his medals
Enveloped in the creases of a wrinkled hand, a newly presented Pacific Star medal caught the sunlight of its 98-year-old owner, Peter Carberry.
Plane versus bike: demonstration takes off
The Air Force’s newest training aircraft recently took on one of the world’s fastest motorbike riders in a speed trial.
Call for air support in Townsville
The scream of F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets and Army Tiger attack helicopters filled the Townsville Field Training Area as they circled an
Brisbane ready to fire
The crew of HMAS Brisbane has been preparing for almost 12 months for her combat system trials in the US.
Brothers reunite in Iraq
The Cowan brothers hadn't seen each other for a year before meeting in Iraq.
Australian honour for French Navy chief
Admiral Christophe Prazuk said it was an honour to receive the Order of Australia.
No bridge too far for mental health
It was a strong turnout from Defence to mark World Mental Health Day.
Important sub inspection for bureaucrats
It was a first-hand experience on a submarine for senior public servants.
Standing proud at Tattoo
Sergeant Brendan Fraser is preparing to take part in the largest ever Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
Thank you from Japan as exercise ends
Members of the RAAF have returned to Australia after completing the first air combat exercise on Japanese soil.
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Australia welcomes Pacific security leaders
Exercise PANDAROO commences in China
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