Your ADF has successfully completed its latest deployment under Operation Gateway on the northwest coast of Malaysia. During the deployment, two RAAF P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft conducted surveillance missions from Royal Malaysian Air Force Base Butterworth. ✈️

Back in PNG — but this time in uniform 🇵🇬 Lieutenant Adam Ampa’oi once sat in a classroom in Port Moresby. Now, he’s returned to Papua New Guinea with a very different role — supporting Operation Render Safe 2025 as the #YourADF liaison officer. READ ⬇️ defence.gov.au/news-events/ne…

HMAS Sydney has arrived in Japan! 🇯🇵 During the official welcome ceremony, Captain ISHIDERA Takahiko of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Commanding Officer of the host ship JS Izumo, toured Sydney and presented a commemorative plaque to Sydney's Commanding Officer.

More Operation Gateway goodness 💪

🎥 Operation TUI MOANA, from where you'd rather be... ADF support to Operation TUI MOANA was under Operation SOLANIA, the ADF contribution to maritime surveillance within the Pacific region.

#OpRenderSafe is underway, bringing together 🇦🇺 🇵🇬 to remove unexploded ordnance and make communities safer. #YourADF Contingent Commander met with local 📺 📰 to highlight the missions focus on safety and strong regional partnerships.

Today we welcomed General Anthony Cotton, Commander United States Strategic Command who met Vice Admiral Justin Jones AO CSC RAN, Joint Directors + Component Commanders + was briefed on #yourADF operations in the region + globally. Our two nations share a common goal: a peaceful, stable, prosperous Indo-Pacific #strongertogether

HMAS Sydney’s recent flying operations with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s JS Haguro flight crew shows what interoperability looks like on a day-to-day basis at sea. 🇦🇺 & 🇯🇵 working together. #strongertogether #security #prosperity #FreeandOpenIndoPacific

On the move to Talisman Sabre. Almost 100 Army vehicles have been loaded onto a ship at the Port of Melbourne, bound for Darwin as part of the preparations ahead of Exercise Talisman Sabre. #YourADF leading into July preparations are underway for #ExerciseTalismanSabre2025.

While on Regional Presence Deployment 25-2, HMAS Sydney participated in Nichi Gou Trident; an Officer of the Watch Manoeuvre and a cross deck exercise with JS Haguro from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. 🇯🇵 🇦🇺

On 25 June 2025, Royal Australian Air Force successfully conducted a second military-assisted departure of Australians and their immediate family from Tel Aviv, Israel. #YourADF have deployed to assist Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 support their fellow Australians seeking to leave the region 📷 CPL Adam Abela

Commander Indo-Pacific Endeavour Brigadier Jennifer Harris shared a very personal seminar on mental health and resilience to engineers from the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) about to deploy on a UN Mission to Africa. Read more here ⬇️ defence.gov.au/news-events/ne…

🇯🇵 🚁 🇦🇺 HMAS Sydney has been conducting flying ops with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force while on the second Regional Presence Deployment for 2025.

Operation Render Safe 2025 concluded this month after personnel prepared unexploded ordnance (UXO) for demolition on next year’s mission. Multinational teams worked throughout June in Papua New Guinea, to locate UXO left behind from World War 2. Read ⬇️ defence.gov.au/news-events/ne…

Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2025 will conduct activities with 13 countries in Southeast Asia and the Northeast Indian Ocean, integrating with maritime and aircraft platforms and elements from Defence and Australian government agencies between July and December 2025 🤝

Flying from the city of Goa on India’s west coast, RAAF P-8A Poseidon crews on Operation HIGHMAST have stretched their wings alongside their Indian Navy counterparts. READ ⬇️ defence.gov.au/news-events/ne…

As part of Operation BEECH 2025, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) personnel assisted Australian citizens on board a Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster III aircraft during a military assisted departure from Tel Aviv, Israel.

More Indo-Pacific Endeavour goodness! 😎

The ADF and the Philippine Army have participated in a combined defensive cyber activity to enhance regional cybersecurity. Conducted in Manila, Philippines, the activity aimed to strengthen cyber defence, incident response, and network protection. spr.ly/60164U4Lu

🇦🇺 ✈️ 🇵🇭 RAAF personnel worked alongside the Armed Forces of the Philippines, delivering training on deployed air traffic control and airfield damage repair across key bases in Luzon. READ ⬇️ spr.ly/60194mgff