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A submarine in the ocean.
06 May 2026
Navy
News

Submarines conduct twin visits in Port Phillip

Two Collins-class submarines have slipped into port in Victoria for brief respite and resupply.

Capability & technology
A group of Indigenous people gather around a memorial stone.
06 May 2026
Navy
News

Remembering a wartime tragedy in the Top End

A new plaque commemorating the sinking of HMAS Patricia Cam honours the shared service and loss of Navy and Yolŋu people.

Ceremonies & events | Commemoration & history
Two men in military uniform stand side by side indoors.
06 May 2026
Army
News

Fusing multinational coordination during Balikatan

Fusion centres help partner nations coordinate and integrate forces during Exercise Balikatan.

Alliances & relationships | Exercises & training
A sailor stands in front of a city skyline and beach in her Navy uniform.
06 May 2026
Navy
News

An unexpected path to a life-changing career

Chief Petty Officer Saluluelanei Gray shares how a chance encounter led to a cherished Navy career.

Ceremonies & events | People & service

Media releases

Media release
04 May 2026

Project of Concern Summit on Offshore Patrol Vessel project

Statement
30 Apr 2026

Joint Communiqué of the Eighth Annual Joint Heads of Pacific Security Meeting

Media release
28 Apr 2026

Two missing First World War soldiers identified

Media release
28 Apr 2026

Pacific Heads of Security advancing collective action

Media release
25 Apr 2026

Anzac Day 2026

Media release
24 Apr 2026

Australia welcomes Timor-Leste's offer to expand eligibility for the Timor-Leste Solidarity Medal

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