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Address to Royal Military College - Duntroon graduation parade
I acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land where we meet this morning, the Ngunnawal people, and pay my respects to their elders, past, present and emerging. I also acknowledge the service of the brave First Nations people who have…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/speeches-and-transcripts/2025-04-29/address-royal-military-college-duntroon-graduation-parade
Army training activity
Army is conducting training activities which may generate noise within the confines of the Wide Bay Training Area from 15 to 23 May 2025.  These activities may occur between the hours of 7:00am to 9.00pm daily. This training is …
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2025-05-15/army-training-activity
A message from the Chief of Army - Anzac Day 2025
The Australian Army has a proud history serving our nation. We have fought in wars across the globe to defend Australia’s interests and our fellow Australians. 110 years ago today, the first Anzacs landed on a battlefield far from home. They went…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/speeches-and-transcripts/2025-04-25/message-from-chief-army-anzac-day-2025
Anzac Day Dawn Service - Sandakan
CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY The sun rises today at the memorial at Sandakan like any other day. But the 25th of April is no ordinary day.  For Australians, this is a day etched in our national memory.  One hundred and ten years ago a generation…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/speeches-and-transcripts/2025-04-25/anzac-day-dawn-service-sandakan
Australian Defence Force helicopter activities - Anzac Day flyovers
16th Aviation Brigade will conduct flying operations in support of ANZAC Day 2025 in the Western Downs and the Darling Downs regions.  Up to six aircraft including Royal Singapore Air Force CH-47 Chinooks and Australian Army Tiger Armed…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2025-04-23/australian-defence-force-helicopter-activities-anzac-day-flyovers
Australian Defence Force training activity
The Australian Defence Force is conducting training activities within the confines of the Wide Bay Training Area from 27th April 2025 to 14th May 2025.  This may generate noise. These activities may occur between the hours of 7:00am to 9.…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2025-04-27/australian-defence-force-training-activity
Australian Defence Force helicopter activities - Anzac Day flyovers
16th Aviation Brigade will conduct flying operations in support of ANZAC Day 2025 in Townsville. Up to three Australian Army CH-47F (Chinook helicopters) from the 5th Aviation Regiment will operate in and around the Townsville region…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2025-04-25/australian-defence-force-helicopter-activities-anzac-day-flyovers-0
Australian Defence Force helicopter activities - Anzac Day flyovers
16th Aviation Brigade will conduct flying operations in support of ANZAC Day 2025 in Darwin. Up to four Australian Army Tiger Armed Reconnaissance Helicopters from the 1st Aviation Regiment will operate in and around the Darwin region. The…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2025-04-25/australian-defence-force-helicopter-activities-anzac-day-flyovers
Run Army 2025
Run Army is back, bigger and better than ever. Register to run and celebrate Army, first responders, our veterans and their families. Army is partnering with RSL Queensland to present a unique community running event that promotes health and…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/events/2025-03-30/run-army-2025
Anzac Day 2025
In 2025, we commemorate the 110-year anniversary of the landing of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps troops at Gallipoli, Turkey. Anzac Day is a time to reflect on the contribution made by past and present service personnel, from across the…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/events/2025-04-25/anzac-day-2025
Indigenous Elder of Army
Aunty Lorraine was appointed as the Indigenous Elder of the Australian Army in May 2020.
https://www.army.gov.au/about-us/leadership/indigenous-elder-army
Strengthening the Australian Army Profession
Transcript Michael, to you, the board and the Institute, thank you very much for the invitation to be with you today, I’m very grateful. In my view, the Lowy Institute is an exemplar in a long form, respectful contest of ideas and I think that’s a…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/speeches-and-transcripts/2025-04-03/strengthening-australian-army-profession
Army training activity
The Australian Defence Force will be conducting training activities involving high explosives in Majura Training Area through 07 to 11 April 2025. These activities will generate noise and vibrations that may potentially be heard or felt some…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2025-04-07/army-training-activity
Army training activity
The Australian Defence Force is conducting training activities within the confines of Enoggera Close Training Area over the period of 01 April to 02 April 2025 during the hours of 6:00am to 10:00pm daily.  These activities will involve the use…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2025-04-01/army-training-activity
Army training activity
The Australian Defence Force is conducting training activities within the confines of Greenbank Training Area over the period of the 31st March to the 2nd of April 2025 during the hours of 6:00 am to 10:00 pm daily.  These activities will…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2025-03-31/army-training-activity-0
Land Environment Working Group 2025
The Land Environment Working Group (LEWG) 2025 is Army's key engagement with industry. Hear direct from Army as they outline current and future capability priorities and investment plans in a collaborative environment. The event features a…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/events/2025-06-25/land-environment-working-group-2025
The Dawn Service
The Dawn Service is conducted as part of Anzac Day ceremonies to honour those who have fallen in battle.
https://www.army.gov.au/about-us/history-research/traditions/dawn-service
Veterans
There are a number of support and ex-service organisations available to provide assistance to veterans and their families.
https://www.army.gov.au/community/members-veterans/veterans
Anzac Day
On the 25th of April 1915, Australian and New Zealand soldiers formed part of the allied expedition that set out to capture the Gallipoli peninsula. These became known as Anzacs and the pride they took in that name continues to this day.
https://www.army.gov.au/about-us/history-research/traditions/anzac-day
Army Training Activity
The Australian Defence Force will be conducting training activities involving high explosives in Majura Training Area through 2 to 6 April 2025. These activities will generate noise and vibrations that may potentially be heard or felt some distance…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2025-04-02/army-training-activity
Army Training Activity
Australian Defence Force (ADF) helicopters and personnel will conduct aviation training across the Adelaide River region from 31 March to 4 April 2025. Members of the public may notice an increase in military helicopter and vehicle movements…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2025-03-31/army-training-activity
Avalon Australian International Airshow 2025
The Avalon Australian International Airshow is the premier showcase event in the southern hemisphere for military aviation and the aerospace industry. Run biannually and held at Avalon Airport in Victoria, the Airshow provides a unique and exciting…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/events/2025-03-28/avalon-australian-international-airshow-2025
Boeing AH-64E Apache
The AH-64E Apache brings significant capability improvements that will enhance the lethality and tempo of land and amphibious force manoeuvres.
https://www.army.gov.au/equipment/aviation/boeing-ah-64e-apache
M1A2 Abrams tank
The Abrams M1A2 System Enhancement Package Version 3 is highly lethal, survivable, networked, and manoeuvrable. Its protection, accurate and lethal fire, cross-terrain mobility and situational awareness cannot be delivered by any other platform.
https://www.army.gov.au/equipment/vehicles-and-surveillance/m1a2-abrams-tank
M1A1 Abrams tank
The M1A1 Abrams has the firepower, mobility and survivability to provide the key component in the combined arms team.
https://www.army.gov.au/equipment/vehicles-and-surveillance/m1a1-abrams-tank
Army celebrates its 124th birthday
The Australian Army was established on 1st of March 1901 and this year marks 124 years of Army’s service to the nation. Army was established as a result of federation as the Commonwealth sought to combine the military forces of each colony and…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/events/2025-02-28/army-celebrates-its-124th-birthday
Jonathan Church Good Soldiering Award Ceremony
Each year on Army’s birthday, the recipients of the Jonathan Church Good Soldiering Award (JCGSA) are announced. The award is named in honour of Trooper Jonathan Church who in 1995 risked his life and safety, to carry an innocent child in need of…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/events/2025-02-28/jonathan-church-good-soldiering-award-ceremony
Army training activity
Australian Defence Force (ADF) helicopters and personnel will conduct aviation training across the greater Sydney region, Wollongong and the New South Wales Central Coast in March 2025. The training will be conducted during the day and night, and…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2025-03-04/army-training-activity
Australian Defence Force training activity
The Australian Defence Force is conducting training activities within the confines of the Wide Bay Training Area from 01st March 2025 to 31st March 2025. This may generate noise. These activities may occur between the hours of 7:00am to 9.…
https://www.army.gov.au/news-and-events/noise-and-training-notices/2025-03-01/australian-defence-force-training-activity
Publications
The Australian Army History Unit produces a range of publications to support the professional military education of Army soldiers.
https://www.army.gov.au/about-us/history-research/publications