Australians wear a red poppy on Remembrance Day to remember the sacred dead who rest in Flanders’ Fields, to keep alive the memories of the sacred cause for which they laid down their lives and as a bond of esteem and affection between the soldiers of all Allied nations.
https://www.army.gov.au/about-us/history-and-research/traditions/red-poppy
The Rouse and Reveille are bugle calls played to signify different parts of the day.
https://www.army.gov.au/about-us/history-and-research/traditions/rouse-reveille
In accordance with State Legislation, a prescribed hazard reduction burn will be conducted on Purga Training Area which will generate smoke on 28 June 24.
Purga Training Area is described generally as the area bounded by Carmichael Road and…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2024-06-28/hazard-reduction-burn
United States Marine Corps aircraft will conduct flying activities in and around the Cultana Training Area on the 30 June 24.
The training will include military aircraft flying by day and night around the training area.
This is a routine activity…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2024-06-30/military-training-activity
Australian Defence Force personnel will be conducting training courses at Liverpool Military Area, which includes an element where trainees are required to prepare and set off explosive charges, over the period 01 July to 30 August 2024.
These…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2024-07-01/australian-defence-force-training-activity
In accordance with State Legislation a prescribed hazard reduction burn will be conducted on Greenbank Training Area which will generate smoke over the period 27th June to 4th July 2024.
A smoke haze may be evident for days after the burn…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2024-06-27/hazard-reduction-burn
In accordance with State Legislation, a prescribed hazard reduction burn will be conducted on sections of the Wide Bay Training Area (WBTA) which will generate smoke from 1 July to 5 July 24.
A smoke haze may be evident for days after the burn…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2024-07-01/hazard-reduction-burn
In accordance with State Legislation, a prescribed hazard reduction burn will be conducted on Purga Training Area which will generate smoke over the period 17 June to 21 June 2024.
Purga Training Area is described generally as the area bounded by…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2024-06-17/hazard-reduction-burn
A small vegetation reduction burn will be undertaken at Gallipoli Barracks on Sunday 16 June 2024.
Smoke may be seen in the area and for the days following.
Planned hazard reduction burns are conducted for a range of purposes, including to:…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2024-06-16/hazard-reduction-burn
The Australian Army will be conducting an Open Day at Gallipoli Barracks, Enoggera, Brisbane from 1.00pm to 7.00 pm on Saturday 15th June 2024.
A range of activities will be conducted and include:
Aviation:
An Army helicopter will be landing in…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2024-06-15/army-community-engagement-activity
Australian Army personnel from 12/40 Royal Tasmania Regiment will be conducting its annual exercise Egypt 2 which will generate noise at Stony Head Training Area from 13th to 16th June 2024.
These activities will involve high explosive weapons and…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2024-06-13/army-training-activity
Each Army band supports many tasks with a wide range of musical capabilities, ranging from symphonic wind band and swing band music through to jazz and rock styles.
https://www.army.gov.au/community/engage-and-learn/army-bands
In accordance with State Legislation, a prescribed hazard reduction burn will be conducted on Shoalwater Bay Training Area which will generate smoke from the 5th to 15th June 2023.
Shoalwater Bay Training Area is described generally as the area…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2023-06-05/hazard-reduction-burn
Governor of South Australia, Her Excellency, The Honourable Frances Adamson AC.
Assistant Minister for Defence and Assistant Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, The Honourable Matt Thistlethwaite MP
Premier of South Australia, The Honourable Mr Peter…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/speeches-and-transcripts/2022-08-15/opening-address-chief-armys-symposium-2022
Good morning,
I acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we stand this morning, the Ngunnawal people, and pay my respects to their elders, both past and present.
Thank you to C3i for this event today, and to the National Press…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/speeches-and-transcripts/2019-07-04/opening-defence-watch-industry-briefing
Aloha and G’day.
It is great to be back here in Hawaii, and it is great to be back as part of the USARPAC team. It is great to see many friends from USARPAC, PACOM and around the region. It is great to be back here in your company and have the…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/speeches-and-transcripts/2019-05-21/australian-armys-approach-indo-pacific
It is with deep regret the Australian Defence Force announces the death of Private Tomas James Dale during operations in Afghanistan. Private Dale was serving with 1st Mentoring Task Force when he was tragically killed in action as a result of the explosion of an Improvised Explosive Device on Friday 20 August, 2010.
https://www.army.gov.au/community/members-veterans/vale/private-tomas-dale
It is with deep regret the Australian Defence Force announces the death of Lance Corporal Jared William MacKinney during operations in Afghanistan. Lance Corporal MacKinney was killed in action during an intense fire-fight with Taliban insurgents on the morning of 24 August.
https://www.army.gov.au/community/members-veterans/vale/lance-corporal-jared-mackinney
It is with great sadness that the Department of Defence announces the death of Trooper David Pearce, serving with Reconstruction Task Force in Uruzgan Province in southern Afghanistan on Monday, 8 October 2007.
https://www.army.gov.au/community/members-veterans/vale/trooper-david-pearce
The Chief of Army Symposium (CAS) 2023 showcases Army’s enduring commitment to innovation and fostering partnerships with our allies, partner forces and Defence Industry.
The event is hosted by the Chief of Army, Lieutenant General, Simon…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/events/2023-08-29/chief-army-symposium-2023
The Army Museum of Western Australia invites you to enjoy an afternoon session of live music in the grounds of historic Artillery Barracks, Fremantle with the Australian Army Band Perth playing popular music from the 70's, 80's and 90's.
Your ticket…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/events/2024-03-24/retro-rock-concert-2024
The Last Post is the bugle call that signifies the end of the day's activities.
https://www.army.gov.au/about-us/history-and-research/traditions/last-post
16th Aviation Brigade will conduct flying operations in support of RotorTech 2024 on the Gold Coast on 04 June and 06 June 2024.
RotorTech is an industry event for the helicopter, uncrewed flight and Advanced Air Mobility communities of Australia…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2024-06-04/army-training-activity
16th Aviation Brigade will conduct flying operations in support of Gallipoli Barracks Open Day 2024 in Enoggera, Brisbane on 15th June 2024.
An Army helicopter will be in the air, in a show of support for all those taking part.
All aircraft…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2024-06-15/army-training-activity
Australian Army personnel, vehicles and equipment from Oakey will operate in and around the Brymaroo area in support of an important training exercise from 02 July until 04 July 2024.
The community can expect an increase in activity and…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2024-07-02/army-training-activity
The Australian Defence Force is conducting training activities within the confines of the Wide Bay Training Area which may generate noise from 2 June to 9 June 2024.
These activities may occur between the hours of 7:00am to 9.00pm…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2024-06-02/army-training-activity
A Multi-Domain Approach to the Defense: An Australian Perspective
It is a great honour to address this Conference.
To the military professional, history is not merely about commemoration. History - especially military history - provides…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/speeches-and-transcripts/2024-05-15/lanpac-2024-speech-from-chief-army
Registration is open for the Land Environment Working Group (LEWG) 2024, Army’s key engagement with industry. The event will be held Wednesday 10 July 2024 at Hotel Realm, Canberra.
Event capacity is limited, we recommend registering now to secure…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/events/2024-07-10/land-environment-working-group-2024
The Australian Defence Force is conducting 155mm artillery, field demolitions, main battle tank, helicopter and RAAF bombing live firing activities within the confines of the Townsville Field Training Area from 10th May to 31st July 2024. This may…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2024-05-10/australian-defence-force-training-activity
The Australian Defence Force is conducting training activities within the confines of the Wide Bay Training Area from 9 May to 17 May 2024 during the hours of 8:00am to 4.00pm daily.
These activities will involve the use of weapons which may…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2024-05-09/army-training-activity