Home Defence Home 20 Dec 2024 Air Force News RAAF crew makes historic Christmas drop An Air Force C130-J has made its first airdrop over the Republic of Palau during Operation Christmas Drop. 20 Dec 2024 Air Force News Down to Earth asset for Air Force Australian astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg has been appointed a reservist Group Captain in the RAAF. 20 Dec 2024 Navy, Air Force News Graduates march towards their future Armed with world-class education and training, the newest ADF graduates are ready to serve their country. 20 Dec 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News ADF supports Vanuatu earthquake response RAAF aircraft have returned citizens to Australia and carried humanitarian assistance teams to Vanuatu in the wake of the Port Vila earthquake. Media releases Statement 20 Dec 2024 Defence Statement - Lieutenant General Simon Stuart, Chief of Army Media release 20 Dec 2024 Operation Okra ceases after 10 years of ADF support Media release 19 Dec 2024 Defence Resource Recovery and Waste Management contract award Media release 19 Dec 2024 Final F-35A aircraft delivered Media release 12 Dec 2024 ADF graduates ready to take on future ADF careers Media release 12 Dec 2024 Air Force Hercules returns to Guam for Operation Christmas Drop 24