Defence

Remarkable Women inspire reserves
Defence brought women together from different ranks and services for the first Remarkable Women panel event on November 4.

Change of ADF command in South Sudan
Colonel Mark Coyle handed command of Operation Aslan to Colonel Tom Nairn on December 4.

Naval sustainment creates industry opportunities
Defence is adopting a new approach to the sustainment of its Navy fleet, creating significant opportunities for Australian industry.

Researchers begin journey of STEM superstardom
Two of Defence’s most accomplished rising stars of research have been selected to take part in the Superstars of STEM initiative.

Personnel making a difference on operation
Small acts of kindness by ADF personnel at international airports are enough to bring stressed Australians returning home to tears.

The healing power of music
Petty Officer Jolene Garvie, along with 19 other participants, signed up for the Arts for Recovery, Resilience, Teamwork and Skills program.

Spartan brings Christmas cheer to remote locations
Air Force and Army have combined forces to spread some Christmas cheer in remote areas of Queensland and the Torres Strait Islands.

Defence co-hosts virtual convention on air safety
With the aim of improving aviation safety, the Defence Aviation Safety Authority joined civilian counterparts in a landmark virtual convention.

Improved air safety aim of memorandum
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding with its ADF equivalent, the Defence Flight Safety Bureau.

Defence 'employer of choice' for Jo and Wiley
On International Day of People with a Disability, a Defence employee shares the story of the support she has received, along with her guide dog.

New website and design system launched
Defence has successfully launched a new external website and cutting-edge digital design system.

Haiku helps healing
For Squadron Leader David Wilkinson the choice of creative stream in the 2020 Arts for Recovery, Resilience, Teamwork and Skills program was clear.