For 125 years, an unbreakable glass ceiling stood firm. Now, it shatters, right before your eyes. Australia has spoken.

SYDNEY — A woman will command Australia’s army for the first time since its founding 125 years ago, Defense Minister Richard Marles said Monday as he unveiled the “deeply historic” appointment.

Australia appoints Susan Coyle as first female army chief: ‘Deeply historic moment’ - Lieutenant General Susan Coyle, the current chief of joint capabilities, ⁠will take over as chief of army in July ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Australian M1 Abrams tank is seen during an exercise on June 30, 2023, in Townsville, Australia. (Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images) ...

The Australian Army recently received a batch of M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks (MBTs) that have received the SEPv3 (Systems Enhancement Package Version 3). The first of the enhanced tanks arrived in ...

Lieutenant General Susan Coyle will become the first woman to lead the Australian Army in its 125-year history, marking a ...

The Australian Army has inducted a Littoral Manoeuvre Group, which is intended to bolster the service's long-range fires and littoral combat capabilities. (Commonwealth of Australia) The Australian ...

Australia’s army has outlined progress introducing the Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter, with a range of training activities under way. Training work on the type, which was introduced in August ...

Australia announced the AH-64E Apache acquisition in 2021 to replace the ageing Tigers, which have long been afflicted by maintainability and sustainment issues. The first AH-64E Apache attack ...

The United States will be able to use planned defence facilities in Western Australia that are to help deliver nuclear-powered submarines under the trilateral AUKUS nuclear submarine deal, Australian ...