Defence Force
Australia's Pacific Support Vessel, Australian Defence Vessel (ADV) Reliant, is preparing to depart Townsville for its first deployment of 2026 to reinforce Australia's ongoing commitment to Pacific s...
Approximately 1000 people recently gathered in a village outside Lae in Papua New Guinea called Situm at the local sports oval to witness something most had only seen in films.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Far North Queensland are working with the Royal Australian Air Force through Exercise Kummundoo 2025, delivering health services and building stron...
RAAF Base Darwin has opened its first yarning circle on Larrakia Country, creating a space for people to gather, share stories and connect. The Gudlugwa Cultural Space builds on the relationship betwe...
The newest participants of the Australian Defence Force's Navy Indigenous Development Program (NIDP) have been welcomed aboard a major US warship in just their second week on the job.
Australia is considering recruiting Indigenous soldiers from across the Pacific for its defence force amid ongoing talks between political leaders.
Heydan Chan has always been drawn to the allure of the sky."(Flying) was just a childhood dream that I wanted to achieve growing up," he tells AAP.
Fiji's leader is open to elevating the Pacific nation's relationship with Australia to a treaty-level partnership and wants its citizens to fill the ranks of its neighbour's defence forces.
A yarning circle was recently held at RAAF Base Williamstown, with Defence aviators coming together for deep and meaningful conversations during National Reconciliation Week.
Australian Defence Force personnel recently travelled to Lake Cargelligo in New South Wales to mark National Reconciliation Week through a community event focused on cultural exchange and engagement.
Palawa Leading Aircraftman Dane Gilchrist is set to compete at the 2025 NSW Taekwondo Championships, aiming to build on his 2024 Victorian State Championship win in the Masters 74–80kg sparring...
A partnership between a majority Indigenous-owned business and the Australian Defence Force is having a positive impact on First Nations economic self-determination while reducing the ADF's carbon foo...
Indigenous students were given a first-hand look at life in the Air Force during the recent Australian International Airshow. The opportunity, offered through the Indigenous Youth Program, gave 19 Abo...