Exercises and training
News about how the Australian Army prepares and practices military capability.
Soldiers demonstrate Army’s ability to project mounted forces over vast distances during Exercise Austral Shield.
By Maj Peter March
3 min read
The Pilbara Regiment tests personnel and new surveillance equipment during Exercise Colt.
By LAC Chris Tsakisiris
3 min read
Soldiers develop survival skills in realistic helicopter underwater escape training in Darwin.
By Capt Nicholas Marquis
3 min read
NORFORCE soldiers prepare to train alongside the Canadian Rangers in Canada’s remote wilderness.
By Maj Peter March
3 min read
Soldiers from 3 Bde test the warfighting capability of the AS9 Huntsman during Exercise Pozieres Run.
By Capt Charlie Miranda
2 min read
Tully’s jungle training prepares soldiers for future operations in some of the world’s harshest terrain.
By Capt Helena Gjone
8 min read
Aviation maintainers keep Apaches ready for live-fire training on Exercise Possum Guns.
By Cpl Michael Rogers
4 min read
At 21, Tpr Cate McNair heads to Malaysia on her first overseas exercise with Defence.
By Flg-Off Freya Hansen
4 min read
New training systems help infantry soldiers build safer and more effective urban warfare skills.
By Maj Peter Nugent
4 min read
Army’s 8/9RAR hosts the first Fijian force to achieve company-level live-fire certification in Australia.
By Cpl Michael Rogers
4 min read
The Australian, Malaysian and United States armies train hard on land and in the air at Exercise Keris Strike.
By Flg-Off Freya Hansen
4 min read
Army’s 1 Armd Regt trials a deployable advanced manufacturing shelter to support rapid battle damage repair.
By Emma Kennedy
4 min read