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DEF
Defence
Released
1306/25/26
27 pages
PDF
This FOI release contains a Defence Finance Group decision brief and cover sheet approving an Endorsement to Proceed (ETP) for procuring independent valuation services for Defence's non-financial assets. The existing contracts with independent valuers expire in October 2025, and…
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DEF
Defence
Released
031/25/26
2 pages
PDF
This internal Defence brief from August 2017 discusses Diggerworks' research into blast overpressure exposure affecting Australian soldiers. The memo reports findings from Project Cerebro (2011) and Exercise Chon Ju (2016) using Black Box Biometrics Blast Gauges, revealing that…
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DEF
Defence
Released
1420/25/26
4 pages
PDF
The release comprises internal Defence emails and financial reports detailing Australian Air Force Cadets (AAFC) budget allocations. Actual Cadet Volunteer Payment (CVP) expenditure for FY24/25 totalled $12.507 million, including superannuation guarantee levies. The FY25/26…
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DEF
Defence
Released
1417/25/26
58 pages
PDF
This release contains Chapter 4 of the Defence Health Manual covering the Australian Defence Force's healthcare complaints and compliments management system. The document outlines the policy framework for ADF Service Chiefs and the Surgeon General to receive and review…
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DEF
Defence
Released
1590/25/26
2 pages
PDF
This release contains a redacted citation for a Gallantry Medal awarded to a Defence member for acts of gallantry during Operation SLIPPER in Afghanistan in June 2010. The document is heavily redacted under secrecy provisions (s22, s47E(d), s47F), with the recipient's name…
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DEF
Defence
Released
938/25/26
34 pages
PDF
This FOI disclosure log from Defence covers documents released between October 2025 and February 2026. The Senate Estimates Briefing Pack for the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force (October 2025) is the primary document listed for release on 29 January 2026…
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DEF
Defence
Released
1198/25/26
1 page
PDF
This email documents Australian Air Force Cadets (AAFC) participation costs for the 2025 Avalon International Air Show. The disclosure shows expenditure totalling approximately $27,811, comprising operational costs ($13,567.11 in FY24-25 and $1,375 in FY25-26), AAFC member…
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DEF
Defence
Released
989/25/26
35 pages
PDF
This FOI disclosure contains an Australian Defence Force Recruiting Instruction (ADFRI 088) governing recruitment of transgender, non-binary, and gender diverse personnel. The document establishes that Defence Force Recruiting will consider applications from gender diverse…
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DEF
Defence
Released
1532/25/26
31 pages
PDF
This Defence FOI release (1532/25/26) concerns Petition EN5115 on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), presented to the House of Representatives on 31 July 2023 with 759 signatures. The documents are internal PDMS email chains, a Petitions Committee referral letter to the…
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DEF
Defence
Released
1363/25/26
3 pages
PDF
This Defence FOI release (1363/25/26) is a single site assessment matrix for the Shoalwater Bay Training Area in Queensland, completed on 16 October 2024 and approved on 21 October 2024. It applies a scoring framework to assess per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)…
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DEF
Defence
Released
1514/25/26
7 pages
PDF
This release from Defence (FOI 1514/25/26, released 4 May 2026) concerns changes to Australian Army Cadet (AAC) rank and dress policy, and contains four short documents: a July 2024 internal email exchange on draft dress policy amendments, an ACKNote calling for feedback on the…
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DEF
Defence
Released
1512/25/26
5 pages
PDF
The release comprises the Department of Defence's 2022 request for tender LSD/RFT/23060/1 for the retender of Combat Ration Packs and Universal Ration Packs, issued by the Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group's Land Systems Division. The cover letter, dated 28 March…
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DEF
Defence
Released
1511/25/26
11 pages
PDF
This FOI release (1511/25/26) comprises nine emails and feedback submissions from members of the public, serving and former ADF personnel, and reservists to Defence's combat ration pack (CRP) team, dated February to March 2026. Topics include requests for low-sugar electrolyte…
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DEF
Defence
Released
1490/25/26
9 pages
PDF
This release contains question briefs and talking points prepared by Defence in March 2026 regarding Australian Defence Force involvement in the Middle East and the US alliance. The documents address a specific incident in which three Australian personnel were aboard a US…
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DEF
Defence
Released
1429/25/26
1 page
PDF
This Defence monthly workforce report documents Australian Defence Force personnel numbers as of February 2026. The ADF achieved an Average Funded Strength of 61,293 personnel against a budgeted requirement of 61,711, representing a shortfall of 418 personnel (0.7%). The Navy…
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DEF
Defence
Released
019/24/25
No document available
No summary: no document is available for this release
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DEF
Defence
Released
1327/25/26
72 pages
PDF
The Religious Advisory Committee to the Services (RACS) held a meeting on 12-13 November 2024 at Russell Offices, Canberra. The committee comprises representatives from ten faith traditions (Anglican, Buddhist, Presbyterian, Catholic, Jewish, Sikh, Hindu, Uniting Church, and…
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DEF
Defence
Released
1328/25/26
93 pages
PDF
Meeting minutes from the Religious Advisory Committee to the Services (June 2018) covering Defence People Group activities. The committee, chaired by a UCA reverend and comprising representatives from multiple Christian denominations plus Buddhist and Sikh observers, reviewed…
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DEF
Defence
Released
1448/25/26
78 pages
PDF
This disclosure comprises excerpts from the Defence Health Manual detailing ADF medical entry requirements for colour vision and visual acuity. The documents outline preliminary medical examination procedures, including testing protocols for colour perception deficiencies using…
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DEF
Defence
Released
1219/25/26
16 pages
PDF
Defence executed an order form with Palantir Technologies Australia effective 11 December 2024 for subscription access to Palantir's Foundry and Gotham data analytics platforms. The contract specifies Australian-based hosting of Defence's data rather than US cloud infrastructure…