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Dash from bush to lake keeps afloat 50-year tradition
The Royal Military College - Duntroon’s rowing team went straight from the field to the water to take part in this year’s Disher Cup Regatta.

Caps off to sailors for fuelling friendship
An Australian sailor made a unique connection with an Indian counterpart when HMAS Ballarat took on fuel from the Indian Navy’s fleet support ship.

WWII veterans share their stories in podcast
The My Life at War podcast was produced by Uniting NSW.ACT.

Red Berets chute for the cars
The ADF’s Red Berets parachuted into Mt Panorama carrying the Australian and Army flags before the start of this year's Bathurst 1000.

Chance meeting leads to cultural awakening
While Lieutenant Damian Briggs has always known he was Indigenous, it is not something he embraced until recently.

Indigenous mentor driven to achieve dream
Private Pamela Amber has achieved her dream of joining Defence and is now setting her mind to being a role model for future Indigenous soldiers.

Rising star award for cyber researcher
Amy Stringfellow has been awarded the ADM Women in Defence rising star award for her achievements in Defence science.

From rolling hills to rolling waves, Ballarat is still home
A Navy gap year officer has swapped the rolling hills of Ballarat for the rolling waves of the ocean.

Ship's company 'one big tribe' as culture shared
Indigenous sailors in HMAS Adelaide are swapping stories and celebrating their culture as the ship’s company marks NAIDOC Week.

Mettle on display in poppy tribute
Australia’s permanent memorial to the fallen in the Middle East was given some poignant additions in the lead-up to Remembrance Day.

Flying start for Ballarat’s aviator
Maritime Aviation Warfare Officer Sub Lieutenant Ashley Hill plays an integral role on board HMAS Ballarat.

Taking stock of a truly international career
Group Captain Wendy Horder started in air traffic control towers and was soon travelling the world.