Defence

Strict testing allows for successful deployment
The ADF showed it could provide humanitarian disaster relief even during a global pandemic on Operation Fiji Assist.

Staying connected in Fiji
HMAS Adelaide’s Communication and Information Systems sailors and Army signallers bridged the gap between the ship and personnel ashore in Fiji.

Supply chain crucial to disaster relief
About 120 tonnes of supplies were delivered by HMAS Adelaide to cyclone-ravaged Fiji.

ADF up to the challenges of 2020
We take a look back at the year that was and its many challenges.

Pair provide mental health support after crash
Two Australian personnel deployed with Joint Task Force 633 provided mental health support to forces in the Sinai Peninsula after a fatal helicopter...

Post-cyclone assistance in Fiji
The ADF is providing assistance to the Fijian Government in their response to Tropical Cyclone Yasa.

Medal recognises bushfire service
Many people who took part in the firefighting effort during last summer’s bushfire emergency will be awarded the National Emergency Medal with clasp.

Marathon effort in Middle East for charity
ADF personnel on deployment in the Middle East late last year raised $1650 for the charity 42 for 42 in a marathon effort.

Sporting chance to honour those on front line
ADF members last month took part in a sports festival that honoured all those who have been on the front line during last year's emergencies.

War strategies honed in board game
A demonstration of the board game Hedgemony was played in Defence’s Russell Offices, Canberra.

New landscape offers rewarding experience
Supporting the NSW Government’s COVID-19 mandatory hotel quarantine program has been rewarding for a solider and aircraftwoman.

Collaboration an aviation job-saver
Air Force has welcomed the collaboration between CASG and Defence industry to help save Australian aviation jobs lost during the pandemic.