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An AFLW Adelaide Crows player climbs a rope ladder with Army Sapper Abbey Patzel holding it steady during their visit to Robertson Barracks as part of their pre-season training camp. Photo: Captain Peter March
2 August 2022
People Army

Adelaide Crows get their Army on

The Adelaide Crows AFLW team smashed Darwin-based Defence personnel in training sessions before being put through their paces by PTIs.
Leading Seaman Suamili Nanai trains at the HMAS Stirling gym in preparation for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Photo: Leading Seaman Craig Walton
18 May 2022
People Navy

Sailor selected in Commonwealth Games team

Leading Seaman Suamili Nanai has been selected in the Australian weightlifting team to compete at the Commonwealth Games.
Australian Invictus Games 2020 competitors enter the stadium during the Invictus Games 2020 closing ceremony at Invictus Games Park in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo: Flight Sergeant Ricky Fuller
23 April 2022
People Air Force Army Defence Navy

Invictus closing ceremony caps incredible week

Seven days of unforgettable competition and camaraderie concluded with a stunning closing ceremony at Invictus Games The Hague.
Australia's Invictus Games 2020 competitors are cheered on by family and friends during one of the events at Invictus Games Park in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo: Sergeant Oliver Carter
23 April 2022
People Air Force Army Defence Navy

Family and friends are at the heart of Invictus Games

If our Invictus warriors are the masters of their fate, then the same can be said for their family and friends.
Australian Invictus Games 2020 competitor Mark Armstrong deflects the ball during the sitting volleyball match against Netherlands at Invictus Games Park in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo: Flight Sergeant Ricky Fuller
23 April 2022
People Air Force Army Defence Navy

It’s not about the medals for Mark

For former Australian Army soldier Mark Armstrong, the Invictus Games is about the connections and friendships you form.
Former Royal Australian Navy medic Emilea Mysko is bringing home two silvers and one bronze medal from Invictus Games The Hague 2020. Photo: Sergeant Oliver Carter
23 April 2022
People Air Force Army Defence Navy

‘Em’-azing Emilea is inspired by her daughter

Love is a powerful motivator. Just ask Invictus Games The Hague 2020 competitor Emilea Mysko.
Australian Invictus Games 2020 competitors joined Team Ukraine personnel at Invictus Games Park in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo: Sergeant Oliver Carter
22 April 2022
People Air Force Army Defence Navy

Team Australia stands with Ukraine

The moving cries of ‘Slava Ukraini’ and ‘Heroiam Slava’ echo around the Invictus Games The Hague 2020.
Proud father of Australian Invictus Games 2020 competitor and Royal Australian Navy sailor Leading Seaman Chris Reck, Bob Reck holds up a patch supporting Ukraine at Invictus Games Park in The Hague. Photo: Tina Langridge
22 April 2022
People Air Force Army Defence Navy

Bob’s treasured gift

Bob Reck will return home to Cairns with many special memories from Invictus Games The Hague 2020.
Invictus Games 2020 volunteer Sue Gibson Swalwell in the media tent at Invictus Games Park in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo: Sergeant Oliver Carter
22 April 2022
People Air Force Army Defence Navy

Volunteering is what we do

Invictus Games 2020 volunteer Sue Gibson Swalwell is one of four Australians helping out in The Hague.
Australian Defence Force personnel compete in the annual Inter-Service Keelboat Championship, Sydney Harbour, New South Wales. Photo: Able Seaman Geoffrey Anthony
16 April 2022
National Air Force Army Navy

Sailing for the win

The Air Force sailing team took out the honours at the recent ADF Sailing Association sailing carnival.
Invictus Games Team Australia competitors Matt Model (left) and Damien Irish (right) gift a pair of Team Australia swimmers to Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex. Photo: Flight Sergeant Ricky Fuller
16 April 2022
People Air Force Army Defence Navy

Games kick-off with cheeky gift

Team Australia is off to a cheeky start to the Invictus Games The Hague 2020. 
Invictus Games Team Australia competitors and their family and friends watch on as Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex addresses the crowd during the welcome reception held at the Nations Home, Invictus Games Park in The Hague, the Netherlands.
16 April 2022
People Air Force Army Defence Navy

Invictus Games: day one preview

Preview of events and activities scheduled for day one of the Invictus Games The Hague 2020.

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