Exercise planning for disaster relief
Australian and Indonesian Forces have conducted a virtual joint combined command post exercise focused on the planning and execution of
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Royal Australian Navy news
Surveying Gascoyne’s successful deployment
Friends and families of HMAS Gascoyne lined the wharf at HMAS Waterhen to welcome them back after a successful three-month deployment.
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Sinking of HMAS Parramatta (II) remembered
NSW Governor Margaret Beazley AC QC and Commander Australian Fleet Rear Admiral Mark Hammond were among the dignitaries who attended
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Australia & Japan conduct Exercise Nichi-gou Trident.
HMAS Warramunga and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force ship JS Inazuma are currently conducting Exercise Nichi-gou Trident. CAPTION: HMAS Warramunga sails
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New maritime multi-cam uniform released
Navy’s new Maritime Multi-Cam Pattern Uniform commenced rollout in October 2021. CAPTION: HMAS Cairns Port Services is one of the
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Naval association gets its own quick march
Royal Australian Navy Band Chief Petty Officer musician Martyn Hancock has composed a new march, Once Navy, Always Navy, as
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Missed opportunity to win all-expenses trip to tour a submarine
Sit in a quiet room, pop on your headphones, close your eyes, press ‘play’ and imagine life deep underwater as
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Lone HMAS Sydney II survivor identified after 80 years
Eighty years after the Australian warship HMAS Sydney II was sunk off the West Australian coast, the only body recovered from
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Sydney farewells Sirius
Sydney Harbour was alive with Navy activity on November 15 to farewell HMAS Sirius ahead of the ship’s decommissioning in
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Gift marks last visit to ceremonial home port
Commanding Officer HMAS Sirius Commander Christopher Doherty said the ship’s last visit to Norfolk Island – the ship’s ceremonial home port
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Artificial intelligence to improve decision-making
Defence and national security agencies have enlisted the services of Australian researchers to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can be
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Celebrating 10 years of expanded US defence cooperation
On November 16, Australia celebrated a decade of expanded cooperation between the Australian Department of Defence and the United States
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HMAS Sirius begins farewell tour
After participating in her final exercise, Exercise Malabar, HMAS Sirius left the latest Regional Presence Deployment task group to embark on
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Geraldton named as Stalwart’s ceremonial home port
The City of Greater Geraldton has been announced as the ceremonial home port of Navy’s newest ship, HMAS Stalwart. CAPTION:
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HMAS Sirius heads for retirement
The Royal Australian Navy’s last auxiliary oiler supply ship HMAS Sirius has been farewelled by Navy’s east-coast-based fleet and dignitaries
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HMAS Stalwart commissioned
The newest vessel in the Royal Australian Navy Fleet was commissioned today at Fleet Base West, Western Australia. CAPTION: HMAS
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A look at Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2021
Indo-Pacific Endeavour (IPE) is Australia’s annual flagship regional engagement activity. CAPTION: ADF personnel spell it out on the flight deck
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HMAS Anzac strengthens partnership with Indonesia
HMAS Anzac trained with two Indonesian Navy ships this month during Exercise New Horizon, a key biennial maritime high-end warfare
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Tri-service firepower demo in WA for Minister Price
The effects of joint-force firepower made a good impression with Minister for Defence Industry Melissa Price during a tri-service live-fire
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A day to reflect and remember
Each year on Remembrance Day, Australians at home and abroad fall silent to remember the sacrifice of those who gave
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