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Tigers prowl in the Top End π― Australian Army's 1st Aviation Regiment are ready for action after completing Exercise Griffin Guns, live fire training with the Tiger Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter in the π Northern Territory. #YourADF #AusArmy



π¦πΊ-π©πͺ Joint Committee for Defence Materiel Cooperation. Bundeswehr Director General of Armaments Vice Admiral Carsten Stawitzki recently visited Royal Australian Air Force Base Williamtown. The visit provided an opportunity for Australia to display its F-35 & E-7A capabilities. #YourADF



Soldiers from the Australian Army's 5th/7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment disembarked an Royal Australian Air Force C130J Hercules Aircraft and secured the Nackaroo Airfield in π Bradshaw Field Training Area, Northern Territory. #YourADF


π¦πΊ π€ π²πΎ Royal Australian Air Force personnel from No. 11 Squadron prepare for an early morning sortie during Operation Gateway with Angkatan Tentera Malaysia personnel. Operation Gateway is a key aspect of the Malaysia-Australia Joint Defence Program #YourADF


Australian & New Zealand Army Chiefs met with counterparts in the Pacific during a visit to Fiji. Discussions focussed on how Plan ANZAC could assist both armies to better support their Pacific neighbours. π¦πΊ π³πΏ π«π― #YourADF Republic of Fiji Military Forces NZ Defence Force Peter Roberts


Testing out the new vehicles! π Soldiers from the Australian Army's, 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment conducted ploughing with the new combat engineering vehicles at π Puckapunyal Military Area, Victoria. #YourADF #AusArmy


π¦πΊ π€ π―π΅ Royal Australian Navy's HMAS Sydney, recently conducted Officer of the Watch Manoeuvres and a cross deck with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force's JS Haguro, during Regional Presence Deployment 2 of 2025. #YourADF


Congratulations to graduates of the Royal Australian Navy Aviation Training, Initial Employment Training Program. π This graduation marks course completion, recognition of course duxes & the milestone of completing their training in front of friends & family. #YourADF


In the trenches βοΈ During Exercise Brolga Sprint, Australian Army soldiers showcased their readiness by conducting a blank fire trench serial at the π Townsville Field Training Area, QLD. #YourADF #AusArmy



Tanks for the memories, Townsville π 3rd Brigade showed up & showed out for Ex Brolga Sprint at π Townsville Field Training Area, Queensland. Together with force elements from U.S. Marines & Japan Ministry of Defense/JGSDF, a series of combined arms live fire serials were conducted over 10 days. #YourADF



As part of Operation Render Safe, #YourADF and personnel from π΅π¬, π«π·, π―π΅ & πΊπΈ visited a local school in π Rabaul, PNG β to talk about unexploded ordnance & to build trust. The mission continues across East New Britain, keeping communities safe & bringing nations together πͺ



HMAS Sydney arrived inπYokosuka, Japan for a planned maintenance period. The ship was welcomed by Captain Ishidera Takahiko of host ship JS Izumo, who also toured HMAS Sydney & presented a commemorative plaque to Sydney's Commander Ben Weller. #YourADF Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ι²θ‘η ζ΅·δΈθͺθ‘ι

