Department of Defence

Part of the Defence portfolio and a Federal authority, also called Defence

The Defence mission is to defend Australia and its national interests. It is accountable to the Commonwealth Parliament, on behalf of the Australian people, for the efficiency and effectiveness with which it carries out the Government's defence policy.

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Sentinel Export Summary MRH90 Taipan
Follow up sent to Department of Defence by James Smith on .
I refer to Defence's submission of 15 October 2025. The bulk of Defence's submissions are entirely irrelevant to the matters in issue. The onl...
Defence Ethics Conference
Request sent to Department of Defence by James Smith on .
Please provide copies of the presentation materials used at the Defence Ethics Conference on or around 22, 23 or 24 October 2025. Yours faithfully...
Contract and Performance Information Relating to Toll Transitions
Response by Department of Defence to JS on .
OFFICIAL Dear J, This response is to acknowledge receipt of your email below. In that email you requested an internal review under section 54 of th...
Vip aircraft
Response by Department of Defence to alan cole on .
OFFICIAL Dear Alan Cole, Thank you for your providing further information in regard to your inquiry. Unfortunately, while we understand you are seek...
Salvation Army's Red Shield Defence Services' Sallyman Budget Cuts
Response by Department of Defence to James Smith on .
OFFICIAL Dear James, I refer to your below inquiry received by the Department of Defence (Defence) on 23 October 2025. Unfortunately, in its current...
Defence Aviation Fatigue Management Guidebook
Response by Department of Defence to James Smith on .
OFFICIAL Dear James, Thank you for your below correspondence, received by the Department of Defence (Defence) on 21 October 2025. While considering...
Vip aircraft
Response by Department of Defence to alan cole on .
OFFICIAL Dear Alan Cole, I refer to your below inquiry received by the Department of Defence (Defence) on 21 October 2025. Unfortunately, in its cur...
Army Standing Instructions - Personnel, Part 12, Chapter 6
Response by Department of Defence to Jedstar on .
OFFICIAL Good afternoon Jedstar, Thank you for your email. Regarding your requests for Internal Review, I refer you to section 54 of the Freedom of...
FOI Request – Personnel and Appointments in the Office of the CDF
Response by Department of Defence to Jedstar on .
OFFICIAL Dear Jedstar   Please find attached the Decision relating to Defence FOI 436/25/26.     Under section 54 of the FOI Act, you are ent...
Structure of Land Combat College / Forces Command, 2025
Response by Department of Defence to Jedstar on .
OFFICIAL Dear Jedstar, This response is to acknowledge receipt of your email below. In that email you requested an internal review under section 54...
Successor instruments to "Arrangement between the Australian Department of Defence and the Papua New Guinea Defence Force Concerning the Provision of Mutual Logistic Support" 2015?
Response by Department of Defence to Tyler on .
OFFICIAL Dear Tyler,   Acknowledgement I refer to your correspondence of 10 October 2025, seeking access to documents held by the Department o...
Defence Cooperation Arrangement between Australia and Papua New Guinea which came into effect on 10 May 2013
Response by Department of Defence to Tyler on .
OFFICIAL Dear Tyler,   Acknowledgement I refer to your correspondence of 10 October 2025, seeking access to documents held by the Department o...
Attack on the Serena Hotel 2008 ,Afghanistan
Response by Department of Defence to Francis Unmeopa on .
OFFICIAL Dear Francis   Acknowledgement I refer to your correspondence of 30 September 2025, seeking access to documents held by the Departmen...
Documents relating to the fulfilment of contract CN4181217
Response by Department of Defence to Mike Read on .
OFFICIAL Defence FOI 379/25/26   Dear Applicant,   Please find attached correspondence relating to Defence FOI 379/25/26.   Under section...
Arrangement between the Australian Department of Defence and the Papua New Guinea Defence Force Concerning the Provision of Mutual Logistic Support which came into effect on 22 April 2015
Response by Department of Defence to Tyler on .
OFFICIAL Dear Tyler,   Acknowledgement I refer to your correspondence of 10 October 2025, seeking access to documents held by the Department o...
Separations in progress
Request sent to Department of Defence by James Smith on .
Please provide any documents (or a summary of the same) showing as at 1 September 2025 the number of ADF personnel who are at any stage of ceasing c...
Correspondence with OSI & MAJGEN Brereton
Response by Department of Defence to James Smith on .
OFFICIAL Dear James,   Acknowledgement I refer to your correspondence of 10 October 2025, seeking access to documents held by the Department o...
Correspondence with Matthew Vesper
Response by Department of Defence to James Smith on .
OFFICIAL Dear James,   Acknowledgement I refer to your correspondence of 10 October 2025, seeking access to documents held by the Department o...
weekly cost of operating east sale raaf base Pilatus planes
Response by Department of Defence to Rio on .
OFFICIAL Good afternoon Rio, Thank you for your email. The information provided in your email is not considered a valid Freedom of Information requ...
Correspondence between Defence and Afghanistan Inquiry Implementation Oversight Panel
Response by Department of Defence to James Smith on .
Our reference:   Agency reference:  FOI 737/23/24   Applicant Name: James Smith By email: [FOI #10985 email]   Department of Defence By e...
DFRET Seminar Recording
Response by Department of Defence to James Smith on .
OFFICIAL Dear James   Please find attached the Decision relating to Defence FOI 548/24/25.   Review Rights If you disagree with the decisio...
Advertising and Media Spend
Response by Department of Defence to James Smith on .
OFFICIAL Dear James,   Please find attached the Decision relating to Defence FOI 188/25/26.   Under section 54 of the FOI Act, you are entitl...
Media Briefing - Recruitment Story
Response by Department of Defence to James Smith on .
OFFICIAL Dear James   Please find attached a letter in relation to Defence FOI 187/25/26.   Kind regards   Freedom of Information Team...
ADF Military Police / Security Forces Info
Response by Department of Defence to Jedstar on .
OFFICIAL Dear Jedstar, Acknowledgement I refer to your correspondence of 2 October 2025, seeking access to documents held by the Department of D...
Bankstown Bunker
Response by Department of Defence to Regents Park resident on .
OFFICIAL Good afternoon, Thank you for your FOI inquiry. Noting the timeframe for records outlined in your request, I would advise that any records...

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