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No. 1 Recruit Training Unit

Class of women makes instructor training history
The first all-female cohort has graduated from Air Force’s military skills instructor course.

Loadmaster paving the way
Air Force loadmaster Corporal Antonia Guterres is supporting Defence activities and operations across the globe.

Challenges met with teamwork
Before enlisting in Air Force, Townsville-born Aaron Egan, aged 21, knew he wanted to work with his hands and solve problems.

Puzzle pieces come together
Aircraftman Haydon Youngs reflects on his first year in the Air Force.

Recruits rally to children's charity
Recently graduated RAAF recruits donated $2500 and 120 RAAF teddy bears to Ronald McDonald House Wagga Wagga.

Finding purpose in Air Force
Coming from a Defence family, Jessica Swan was thinking she would try another line of work.

Training unit leaders began careers as recruits
A unique executive team is leading No. 1 Recruit Training Unit, which is responsible for the initial training and development of Air Force recruits.

Hanging up her blue hat after 36 years
Warrant Officer Vicki Chapman has retired from the Air Force after 36 years of service.

Yarning circles bring Indigenous culture to recruits
A second yarning circle will inspire Indigenous cultural awareness and appreciation among staff and recruits at RAAF Base Wagga.