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Former Australian Army corporal Jacqui Lambie delivered a passionate speech, accusing the Albanese government of a 'callous disregard for veterans’ health and wellbeing' over plans to cap spending.
An Australian army soldier has died during a parachute training incident at Jervis Bay, marking the second such death in two years, with another soldier injured.
Australia has made history by appointing Lieutenant General Susan Coyle as its first female army chief, following a nearly 40-year military career with several senior command roles.
Australian army whistleblower David McBride has been released on parole after serving over two years in jail for leaking documents related to the Afghanistan war. His release follows a successful parole bid.
A historical article recounts the 'Great Emu War' of 1932, detailing how an estimated 20,000 emus famously outmaneuvered the Australian army.
The appointment of the first woman to lead the Australian army is being celebrated as a historic moment, occurring amidst the fallout from previous sex allegations within the military.
Representatives of the Australian Army have begun training Ukrainian defenders in Poland, contributing to international efforts to support Ukraine's military capabilities.
Lieutenant General Susan Coyle has been appointed to lead the Australian Army, marking the first time a woman has held the top position. Coyle previously commanded Australia's cyber and space forces.
A decorated former Australian soldier, identified as Ben Roberts-Smith, has been arrested and accused of brutally murdering prisoners while serving in Afghanistan between 2009 and 2012.