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Defence has won its second consecutive Gold Award in the Commonwealth Procurement Awards for Excellence.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-12/recognised-supporting-local-businesses-during-pandemic
A historic squadron has been reformed to preserve the history of the Air Force.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-11/squadron-keeps-history-alive
About 25 ADF women took to the water of Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra to try out their sailing skills.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-15/women-set-sail-canberra
Three women have completed a four-day hike in Malaysia to raise awareness of cervical cancer.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-12/herculean-effort-cervical-cancer-awareness
Previously a financial planner, Roslyn Gibson has found a new direction with the Royal Australian Navy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-11/planning-change-navy
HMAS Cerberus' Robotics Club has developed a land-based prototype drone that can provide live video footage to warships during maritime incidents.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-11/drone-set-speed-incident-response-times
RAAF and Australia Post have produced two special stamps to commemorate the centenary of Air Force.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-11/stamps-honour-air-force-centenary
Gold Coast trio had different motivations to join the Australian Defence Force Academy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-09/surfs-military-career
Roulettes' performance is about the past, present and future.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-08/roulettes-mark-time
Former World War II squadron is now the Air Force military public affairs unit.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-15/reformed-bomber-squadron-takes-new-role
Defence is creating sensors that can detect a target with a single photon of light, while your mobile phone camera relies on millions of photons.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-10/spotlight-highly-sensitive-light-sensor
Officer Cadet James Hylton-Cummins is following in his family's footsteps by joining the Australian Defence Force Academy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-10/continuing-legacy-family-service
The ADF has concluded its support of food and accommodation to Victoria Police during Operation COVID-19 Assist.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-09/adf-logistical-support-victoria-concludes
With aerobatics displays, band performances and a visit by HMAS Hobart, more than 260 Defence personnel took part in the Royal Hobart Regatta.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-09/show-support-strengthens-tassie-ties
An official duty of HMAS Hobart during her visit to the Tasmanian capital for the Royal Hobart Regatta was to start a kayak race.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-08/ships-whistle-sends-kayakers-paddling
The ADF has welcomed 15 of its newest officer cadets to the Australian Army and Royal Australian Air Force.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-09/adf-welcomes-maroochydore-locals
Army reservist Lieutenant Madeline Meagher inspired her mechanic father to also enlist.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-09/dad-follows-daughters-footsteps
Leading Aircraftwoman Lisa Stephens' career has taken her to 10 countries in the past three-and-a-half years.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-08/join-air-force-and-see-world
The horsepower behind Joint Task Force 633’s firefighting capability in the Middle East has returned to Australia.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-08/fire-trucks-return-australia
Able Seaman Harriet Shepperd's childhood admiration for a Navy warship visiting Hobart led to her being on deck for the latest visit.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-08/childhood-awe-pride-deck
HMAS Hobart will sail into the River Derwent for the Royal Hobart Regatta.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-05/hmas-hobart-heads-tassie-regatta
Two aircraft flew 50 tonnes of vital fire retardant powder to Western Australia.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-05/air-force-makes-second-delivery-fire-retardant
A year after being paralysed in a swimming pool accident, Able Seaman Cooper Blackwood is walking, and says his attitude helped in his recovery.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-15/one-step-time
The Navy Band has recorded a new rendition of the Australian national anthem featuring the new lyrics.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-04/anthem-vessel-change
Petty Officer Matthew Teis has been awarded the 2021 Chief of Navy Excellence in Innovation Award for his 3D printed face shields.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-04/3d-printing-shields-frontline-staff
New anti-ship and surface-to-air missiles are being considered as part of a $1 billion investment announced by the government.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-02/huge-boost-missile-program
Bizarre animals and white sand beaches consumed the daydreams of Able Seaman Brittany Alexander before her move to Australia from Canada.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-04/daydreams-come-true-able-seaman
An adventurous spirit led Sub-Lieutenant Nancy Cotton to move to Australia from the UK and eventually join the Navy.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-02/many-roads-navy-career
A rededication service was held in Glenbrook, NSW, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of five RAAF members killed in a plane crash.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-01/memorial-rededicated-glenbrook
Exercise for infantry platoon commanders and their sergeants provided an opportunity for them to get to know each other's leadership styles.
https://www.defence.gov.au/news-events/news/2021-02-01/taking-first-shot-developing-leadership