Indo-Pacific Endeavour has returned to the Maldives for the second time this year, with activities focused on sea training, maritime safety, P-8A Poseidon static display, faith-based events & an indigenous music collaboration. #StrongerTogether #YourADF #IPE 🇦🇺 🇲🇻

More than 30 students from nearby schools got up an close experience with aircraft at RAAF Base Pearce on 23 August including an The RSAF F-15SG Strike Eagle participating in the extended fighter detachment. #YourADF

💥 Recently, a multinational team from #AusArmy, U.S. Marines, and Royal Marines conducted a combined live-fire exercise during the Battle of Mount Bundey on Exercise Predator’s Run 2024, the Army’s biggest multilateral combined arms littoral exercise of the year. #YourADF

#YourADF is strengthening ties with our Pacific partners through a Memorandum of Intent signed between the #AusAirForce, 防衛省 航空自衛隊, & PACAF. The MOI will enhance trilateral air cooperation between 🇦🇺🇯🇵🇺🇸 through collaborative planning, coordination and execution of activities.

Fair winds and following seas 👋 Armidale Class Patrol Boat #HMASBroome II was decommissioned in front of former Commanding Officers and crew, families and friends after 17 years of proud service. 👏🚢#YourADF #AusNavy

USS Hawaii & USS Emory S Land arrived in Western Australia recently. While here, #AusNavy will work alongside the crew to conduct maintenance training and, for the first time in Australia, participate in a US nuclear-powered submarine maintenance period. 🛠️ #YourADF

Happy #FathersDay to all the legendary father figures in #YourADF and #OurAPS! ❤️ Whether you're navigating missions or a minefield full of toys, you're bravery knows no bounds. 💪 Uniform or civvies, thank you for being heroes at home and on duty. #Military

#Legacyweek is one of the biggest fundraising opportunities for Legacy Australia, enabling them to provide support to the families suffering after the injury or death of a spouse or parent, during or after #YourADF service. Donate at spr.ly/6016mdb7o.

After a stringent selection process, #AusArmy handlers & their dogs receive intensive preparation before postings to combat engineer units where they become a key capability in larger search & safety mobility teams. #YourADF #explosivesdetection💥🐕 📰 spr.ly/6016miWUy

Making bridge building look easy 😎 #AusArmy & NZ Defence Force recently constructed a medium girder bridge to help navigate difficult terrain during Exercise Diamond Run. Exercises like this are important in ensuring better integration between the two forces. 🤝🇦🇺🇳🇿 #YourADF

Five #AusArmy pilots are gaining experience on the AH-64E Apache with the U.S. Army’s Combat Aviation organisation. This is part of the Army’s transition to the future Attack Helicopter fleet, with the first aircraft arriving in Australia late next year. #YourADF

Spot us if you can! 🌲👀 #AusArmy & the Royal Thai Army recently completed jungle warfare techniques & tactical procedures during Exercise Chapel Gold, building interoperability between our two countries. 🇦🇺🇹🇭 กองทัพบก Royal Thai Army 📸 LEUT Chloe Reay/CPL Nakia Chapman

Over the last 48 hours, #AusNavy, AFP & AMSA News worked together to rescue the Spirit of Mateship yacht stuck in extreme conditions off the coast of NSW. HMAS Canberra & HMAS Arunta assisted NSW Police vessel Nemesis in returning the passengers to safety. #YourADF

School is in session. 📚 #AusArmy visited a local school in Chiang Rai, Thailand during Exercise Chapel Gold. This exercise focuses on jungle warfare and develops #YourADF's ability to work together with the Royal Thai Army. 🇦🇺🇹🇭 กองทัพบก Royal Thai Army

This week marks the start of the Defence Blood Drive campaign. Blood donations can save three lives each, while plasma donations can provide 18 treatments. Defence is aiming for 11,000 donations this year. Register to donate now! ⏩ spr.ly/6019mCjKT #Defenceblooddrive

Who else is excited for #AusNavy's new bridge simulators? 🙋‍♀️⚓ The new simulators are designed to simulate bridge operations at sea & are capable of supporting a range of navigation training. And where will these trainings be completed? In a shipping container of course! #YourADF

Welcome home ❤️ #OpMazurka Rotation 57A has returned to 🇦🇺 recently following a deployment to the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt. The new rotation have commenced their roles within the Multinational Force & Observers, supervising security provisions of the Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty.

"Man overboard!" ⚓ #AusNavy recently conducted a man overboard drill at night to keep their skills sharp. 💪 HMAS Sydney is on a regional presence deployment in the Indo-Pacific region, working with our partners to shape a peaceful & prosperous region. . #YourADF

It’s #LegacyWeek Badge Day today! Support Legacy Australia in continuing their invaluable work for the families of serving and former serving personnel. Donate online ➡️ spr.ly/6018mdjtY Buy merchandise ➡️ spr.ly/6010mdjtm #YourADF #AusNavy #AusArmy #AusAirForce

A clever coincidence to end the Exercise! ✨ An #AusAirforce 75SQN F-35A took off with runway markers framing ‘75’. Exercise Red Flag Alaska was about enhancing interoperability, strengthening practical cooperation, and deepening engagement with U.S. Air Force. 💪 #YourADF