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The Defence Force faces thousands of vacancies, with 3066 regular force and 728 civilian roles unfilled. Attrition rates have improved, dropping to 6.8% from a peak of 15.8% in December 2022.
U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Rojas, a cavalry scout with C Troop, 2nd Squadron, 106th Cavalry Regiment, Illinois Army National Guard, observes as a Polish Territorial Defence soldier engages targets on ...
PNG Defence Force commander Rear Admiral Philip Polewara made his first official visit to the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Pacific Islands Regiment Moem Barracks on Monday June 9, 2025, accompanied by ...
The Defence Force’s flagship project to fix up poor housing that is bad for soldiers’ health has failed to break ground two years after it was funded, according to sources in Waiōuru.
Major change for Royal Australian Air Force amid furious debate over defence budget The change and extra cash spent on the uniforms comes as the US pressures Australia to up defence spending.
Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh emphasised the need to not only produce but also design and develop defence systems within India. Highlighting the crucial role of air ...
Australian Defence Force: El Ingham take over in pictures The 1300 troops first landed by sea at Forrest Beach before pushing inland to secure El Ingham.
Defence Force will be represented by two teams in the quarter-finals of the 2025 First Citizens Knockout Cup — their Tier 2 side and the defending champions, Defence Force Elite.
Australia could get its own version of the UK's decorated Gurkha warriors under a new security treaty expected to allow PNG citizens to join the ADF.
The New Zealand Defence Force is looking to cut 374 civilian positions as it attempts to reduce costs and remain within its budget, it said in a statement on Thursday.
Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles Australia (RMMVA) has completed the delivery of its HX range of tactical military trucks to the Australian Defence Force (ADF).
Australia’s biggest war games will be partly held in Papua New Guinea (PNG) in July, marking a historic departure from previous years.