Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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A Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning II mid-flight during Exercise Bersama Lima 2025 in Malaysia.

Exercise Bersama Lima 2025 (BL25) is an annual Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) exercise, taking place from 19 September – 06 October 2025 in Malaysia, Singapore and the FPDA exercise area including the South China Sea. A contingent of around 400 ADF personnel deployed to work alongside other FPDA nations – Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and the United Kingdom – to train air, land, and maritime forces in support of the coordinated defence of Malaysia and Singapore.

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