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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Stalwart refuels Harold E. Holt
HMAS Stalwart recently delivered fuel to the Harold E. Holt Communications Station. CAPTION: HMAS Stalwart refuelling the Harold E Holt communications facility,
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HMAS Choules ends three-month deployment
After three months supporting Exercise Pacific Partnership, HMAS Choules returns home from deployment supporting humanitarian assistance activities and strengthening interoperability with regional
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Heart of Brisbane beats to Navy 125
Brisbane’s King George Square lit up as personnel from HMAS Moreton delivered a beat-to-quarters and a ceremonial sunset to mark Navy’s
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New fighting vehicles tested on water
Huntsman and Redback armoured vehicles took part in sea trials on and around Garden Island, Sydney Harbour, in July (reported
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Aussie/US force-integration on HMAS Canberra
HMAS Canberra has completed Exercise Capital Reach, a major force integration activity involving more than 350 United States Marines from Marine Rotational
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Perth readying for rough conditions
HMAS Perth’s crew sharpened their skills with boat drills in the waters off the coast of Vietnam, in the South China
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Sydney dodges weather to get a refill
HMAS Sydney wrapped up Exercise Pacific Dragon by dodging a hurricane to receive essential fuel and stores from USNS Washington Chambers. CAPTION: USNS
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Supply’s first contact with Philippine Navy
For the first time, HMAS Supply has conducted a replenishment at sea (RAS) serial with the Philippine Navy. CAPTION: Leading Seaman Justin
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Navy commissions two new patrol boats
Royal Australian Navy has welcomed HMAS Cape Spencer and HMAS Cape Hawke into service, in a commissioning ceremony at HMAS Cairns. CAPTION: Patrol boats Cape
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HMAS Sydney attends third Pacific Dragon
HMAS Sydney conducted integrated air and missile defence activities during Exercise Pacific Dragon in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of the
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Census on the high seas
For most people, this year’s census was filled out at home, on the couch or in the study – but,
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New masts for new Young Endeavour
Sail Training Ship Young Endeavour II recently celebrated two major construction milestones – the vessel’s launch and successful placement of its three
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Osprey lands on HMAS Canberra
US Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey aircraft from the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) recently undertook force integration training with
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Disposing of UXO in Solomon Islands
No one knows exactly how many bombs left over from World War II are in Solomon Islands, but those working
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HMAS Sydney flexes missile muscle
HMAS Sydney fired a Naval Strike Missile (NSM) as part of a multinational sinking exercise during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC)
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Star-ranked officer faces court martial
Media reporting this week says a former star-ranked Royal Australian Navy officer will face a court martial in September. The
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Exciting shoot for HMAS Sydney on RIMPAC Rodeo
HMAS Sydney took part in the ‘RIMPAC Rodeo’, an international naval gunfire support serial during the sea phase of Exercise
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