Life as a forensic scientist
Now an Air Force officer and forensic scientist, Flight Lieutenant Wright has realised her ambition of becoming world class in…
Browsing: Looking Forward
Transition Timeline – Ensure you are ready to leave
A successful transition from Service to civilian life depends to a large extent on effective planning and taking action to…
Careers & work/life Goals
The nature of work/life aspirations have changed, with frequent job and career changes becoming the norm as individuals seek different…
Firefighter has the ‘Right Stuff’
Overcoming injury and adversity to succeed Surviving 28 days in a coma, the result of a serious motor accident, suffering…
ADF Cadets – personal development program
The Australian Defence Force Cadets (ADF Cadets) program is conducted by the Australian Defence Force in cooperation with the community.…
Updating ‘civvy’ qualifications
RECOGNISING THE EQUIVALENCY OF DEFENCE TRAINING No one wants to willingly come out and say it: “I’m not actually qualified…
Own a home of your own with DHOAS
The Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme (DHOAS) assists current and former Australian Defence Force members and their families to achieve…
Gap Year program
One year tryout of military life If military duties in not-so-average environments sounds exciting, then undertaking a Defence Force Gap…
Sound Investment Practice requires risk management
The stock market turmoil connected to the Global Financial Crisis, and the subsequent effects on the world economy have taught…
Looking Forward – Career, Education, Employment, Transition
A career in the Australian Defence Force can be one of the most rewarding experiences in your life, with the…