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Soldiers in the bush carry a person who is posing as a casualty.
24 Nov 2025
Army
News

Urban exercise prepares soldiers for modern ops

Army's 4th Brigade soldiers fortify urban operation capabilities during Exercise Arras Walk.

Exercises & training
Four naval ships sail in formation in the open ocean.
24 Nov 2025
Navy, Air Force
News

Exercise Malabar strengthens maritime partnerships

Australia joins India, Japan and the US for Exercise Malabar to strengthen Indo-Pacific security.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
Netball players in yellow and red uniforms focus on the ball during a game.
24 Nov 2025
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Smaller numbers mean more fire

ADF netballers test their skills against elite players in a new fast-paced tournament on the Gold Coast.

Sports, health & wellbeing
Filipino soldiers fire a mortar shell in the jungle during a joint exercise with Australian soldiers.
24 Nov 2025
Army
News

Trading combat knowledge in the Philippines

Filipinos re-orient towards territorial defence while Australians learn tracking and survival in the jungle.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training

Media releases

Statement
22 Nov 2025

Australia conducts routine transit through South China Sea

Media release
21 Nov 2025

Fourth person charged over multi-million dollar fraud

Media release
19 Nov 2025

Defence celebrates national award-winning civilian employers of ADF reservists

Media release
15 Nov 2025

Commonwealth employee among three people charged over alleged multi-million dollar fraud scheme

Media release
12 Nov 2025

Australia joins India, Japan and the United States for Exercise Malabar

Media release
11 Nov 2025

Remembrance Day

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