With the arrival of hundreds of extra personnel to Australia's largest garrison city set to put pressure on an already tight rental market, the federal government has announced plans to build new homes for troops and their families.
Ukraine Ambassador to Australia says tanks 'will save many lives'
Dozens of soon-to-be-retired Australian Abrams tanks will be sent to Ukraine under a $245 million military support package.
Photo shows Ukranian ambassador: Khaki camouflaged tank in dust inset with image of Ukranian ambassador.Has Video Duration: 7 minutes .'Wiped off the map': North Korea claims more than a million new recruits have signed up to its army amid tensions with South Korea
State media claims more than a million people have signed up to North Korea's army, as tensions continue to simmer between Pyongyang and South Korea.
Photo shows Dozens of army recruits in green uniforms crowd around a desk where some people are signing white formsBrisbane inquiry into fatal army helicopter crash reveals men were flying at 'hazardous' fatigue levels
A Brisbane inquiry has heard that four defence members killed in a defence helicopter crash were experiencing "hazardous" fatigue levels.
Photo shows A family photo with four people - Danniel, his two children and his wife Caitland on a white bed smiling.Australian soldiers to be offered $1,000 cash bonuses if they recruit someone else into the military
The Defence Department has outlined a new "careers referral" initiative that sets up "an incentive scheme to encourage members to refer people to join the ADF".
Photo shows Two large groups in camouflage military uniform, carrying red rifles with bayonets, yell and charge past each other in the bush.'Broken system': Why allegations of war crimes by ADF soldiers may never result in charges
Questions are being raised about how alleged war crimes by the Australian Defence Force are investigated, following the response to the Brereton inquiry.
Photo shows Special forces soldierVisiting US general warns 'there is a fight coming', as he stresses importance of Australian alliance
In candid remarks during last month's International Land Forces conference in Melbourne, visiting Brigadier General Frank J Lozano expressed confidence that a "coalition of the willing" could outpace Beijing's rising regional dominance.
Photo shows A man with a short tight haircut and military uniform stands speaking.Russian Su-35 fighter jet 'headbutting' an American F-16 at very close range off Alaska
The North American Aerospace Defense Command has criticised the action of a Russian Su-35 fighter jet 'headbutting' an American F-16 at very close range off Alaska.
Photo shows A fighter jet viewed through the cockpit window of another plane.Has Video Duration: 14 seconds.Two armoured vehicles collide during major international military training exercise in Central Queensland
Twelve injured Singaporean servicemen are airlifted by military helicopter to Rockhampton Hospital, after a collision during Exercise Wallaby at training area at Shoalwater Bay.
Photo shows A handful of uniform soldiers stand on top of two military tanks in bushlandNot safe for women? New data shows ADF struggling to bring down rates of harassment
It follows recommendations from the royal commission into veteran suicides to investigate the impact of sexual violence within the ADF more broadly.
Photo shows A woman in military uniform looks through a pair of binoculars on the deck of a ship.'Insensitivity': Dutton accuses defence minister of disservice to diggers in timing of decision to strip medals
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says the decision to strip medals from former army commanders in the same week the royal commission into veteran suicide was released was an "insensitive" move by Defence Minister Richard Marles.
Defence commanders stripped of medals after Afghanistan war crimes investigation ends
As many as nine current and former personnel have had their honours taken away by the Defence minister, over alleged war crimes that happened under their command in Afghanistan, while others still face the prospect of prosecution.
Photo shows 2008 Afghanistan WarLand Forces defence expo showcases latest weapon technology
Despite the protests, the Land Forces defence expo showcased weapons and new technology. ABC's Defence correspondent Andrew Greene reports.
Photo shows Land Forces expo 2024: A missile launching system on display with a missile poking out.Has Video Duration: 1 minute 28 seconds.Volunteers and students help find WWI diggers lost in unmarked graves
For years, 94-year-old Jack Hanna did not know where his father was buried. Now he's finally able to honour Private Richard Norman Hanna at his place of rest thanks to volunteers digging into history to give soldiers overdue recognition.
Has Video Duration: 3 minutes 52 seconds.Japan, US and Australia forge closer military ties in face of China's growing influence
Japanese troops could join US marines for regular rotations through the Top End as Tokyo, Washington and Canberra continue to deepen defence and strategic ties in the face of China's swelling military might.
Photo shows A group of Japanese defence soldiers on the groundWhy has Donald Trump's visit to Arlington National Cemetery caused controversy?
The US Army confirmed a service member was "abruptly pushed aside" by a member of Trump's team after she tried to stop the Republican camp from filming in Section 60.
Photo shows US Army official holds wreath alongside Donald Trump and elderly manBurnt-out Bushmaster apparently found in Kursk after incursion into Russian territory
Ukrainian forces are believed to have used Australian-supplied Bushmasters as part of their recent surprise incursion into Russia, with evidence emerging of at least one of the armoured vehicles apparently destroyed inside the western border region of Kursk.
Photo shows A destroyed combat vehicles sits n the side of the road, alongside other destroyed cars.Ukrainian forces 'moving further' into Russia as more than 100 soldiers captured, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said more than 100 Russian soldiers had been captured as prisoners of war, to "speed up the return home of our boys and girls".
Photo shows Two soldiers sit on top of a small tank, driving in front of a second small tank, on a deserted road.New ADF chief says war with China not 'imminent' but military ready to support region
New Australian Defence Force Chief David Johnston talks down the prospect of war with China, but warns the ADF must expand its workforce.
Photo shows Defence Chief David Johnston pictured in his military attire outside a house.Exercise Austral Shield tests ADF capability in rapid response to northern WA
Exercise Austral Shield tested the ADF's capability in deploying a rapid response to northern Western Australia.
Has Video Duration: 1 minute 2 seconds.Troops on the ground for exercise in northern WA as calls grow for permanent military presence
Around 400 Australian Defence Force personnel have taken part in Operation Austral Shield, simulating an attack on the region by a theoretical enemy.
Photo shows three men in army greens standing by an army vehicle