COVID-19
Defence designs face shield in record time
Defence has applied its engineering expertise to rapidly design face shields to protect healthcare workers.
Honeymoon in khaki
For Lance Corporal Jack Crozier, 2020 was all about getting married. Unfortunately, COVID-19 changed those plans.
Contact tracing support a success
Australian Defence Force personnel in Victoria have completed their supporting role as part of the contact tracing team.
Eager to help during pandemic
WO2 Darren Wasley jumped at the opportunity to assist the Lyell McEwin and Modbury Hospitals with their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Seeking a role in job seeker claims
Briony Solomon has been redeployed to Services Australia in Adelaide as part of the whole-of-government response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Defence learning differently
The lecture theatre has been traded for the lounge room as Defence moves to education online during the COVID-19 pandemic.
ADF answers the call
An increase in community phone calls made to the Police Assistance Line in Victoria has led to personnel from the ADF providing a helping hand.
Mission accomplished in north-west Tasmania
The Australian Defence Force has concluded its support at Burnie’s North West Regional Hospital following an outbreak of COVID-19.
Defence civilians answering the call
It was a visit to a frontline of a different kind for Defence leaders as they met 200 staff redeployed to Services Australia at short notice.
CDF expresses gratitude to Defence Force families
In a letter to all Defence family members, Chief of the Defence Force General Angus Campbell thanks them for their support.
Tasty idea keeps isolated members connected
Personnel at RAAF Base Tindal are ensuring everyone in the close-knit Top End community remains well-nourished and connected.
Good progress but "we cannot assume the COVID-19 response is over".
After nearly two months of operation, the Defence COVID-19 taskforce commander has praised the ADF's response.
