HMAS Perth home from deployment
HMAS Perth has returned to Fleet Base West after a four-month regional presence deployment (RPD) throughout the Indo-Pacific. CAPTION: HMAS Perth returns
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Stalwart support for Indo-Pacific partners
For more than a month, HMAS Stalwart has been serving in the South China Sea, enabling the Royal Australian Navy and regional
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RAN hydrographers top UK course
Two Royal Australian Navy officers have graduated from the Royal Navy’s redesigned Advanced Survey Course, with one finishing top of
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USS Colorado docks at HMAS Stirling
Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States have marked another significant milestone in the AUKUS optimal pathway with the
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Who opens the ‘dry door’ for amphib assaulters
If Lieutenant Cody Grice and his team of five sailors do their job well, thousands of battle-ready soldiers will never
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Aussie’s six-month adventure on ‘the white lady’
When the Chilean Navy’s sail training ship Esmeralda disappeared over the horizon, Australian maritime warfare officer Sub Lieutenant Abby and 24 others
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HMAS Perth with Carrier Strike Group 5
Australian officers and sailors joined the nearly 6000-strong US Navy personnel as HMAS Perth operated with Carrier Strike Group 5 (CSG-5) on
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Ghost Shark and other drones get teeth
The government will this week mark a major milestone in the development and testing of advanced undersea warfare capabilities for
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Aussies and TNI exercise in East Java
It was only mid-morning, but the sun was blistering and already more than 35 degrees and the hum of engines
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Three nations unite beneath the waves
Pittwater Basin on Sydney’s Northern Beaches appears like the perfect place to spend the school holidays, but, as thousands enjoyed
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Australia’s mine-clearing advantage
A new frontier of underwater warfare is providing RAN with an unparalleled advantage over potential adversaries. CAPTION: Royal Australian Navy’s
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Sydney and Choules meet at sea
HMAS Sydney rendezvoused with HMAS Choules in the Arafura Sea on 4 October, spending time operating together before continuing their separate deployments. CAPTION: HMAS
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Sydney reunites with Kiwi counterparts
HMAS Sydney recently rendezvoused with HMNZ Ships Aotearoa and Te Mana in the South China Sea, replenishing fuel and stores before continuing her regional presence deployment
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ADF assists on massive Pacific fisheries patrol
Australia joined Pacific partners to strengthen maritime security and protect vital fisheries resources during Operation Nasse, conducted across the Pacific
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Sydney and Stuart cross wakes in South China Sea
Two Royal Australian Navy ships rendezvoused in the South China Sea before continuing their regional presence deployments across the Indo-Pacific.
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Aussies and Japanese swap decks
Forces from the RAN and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) conducted a bilateral maritime exercise to enhance combined warfighting skills.
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Aus/NZ navies sign cooperation agreement
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN) have reinforced their enduring maritime partnership through the signing
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HMAS Sydney exercises anti-submarine prowess
The image on the sonar screen in HMAS Sydney’s Combat Information Centre indicated a submarine was below the surface, prompting an immediate
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Royal Australian Navy international deployments
Royal Australian Navy ships deployed across the Indo-Pacific delivered a range of operational, training and engagement activities with allies and
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A rescue beyond the mission
While sailing on a regional presence deployment, HMAS Supply responded to a real-world search-and-rescue operation in the Indian Ocean. CAPTION: Leading
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