HMAS Choules arrives in Vanuatu
HMAS Choules, one of the largest ships in the Royal Australian Navy, arrived in Vanuatu yesterday to help with Operation
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Indo-Pacific Endeavour reaches Malaysia
Australian and Malaysia marked 25 years of Defence cooperation this week with a port visit and amphibious exercise as part
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Mass evacuation and foreign aide for Vanuatu volcano threat
Australia has deployed HMAS Choules, personnel and humanitarian aide to communities displaced from Vanuatu’s Ambae Island due to volcanic activity, with
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HMAS Adelaide made to feel small in Jakarta
HMAS Adelaide recently navigated in and out of Jakarta, Indonesia, with crew saying the Royal Australian Navy’s largest ever ship
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Collins-class subs off projects-of-concern list
Australian submarine company ASC today welcomed the government’s announcement of the removal the Collins-class submarine program from the Defence Department
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Saab combat management system chosen for Future Frigates
Defence and security company Saab has been identified by the Australian government to provide the tactical interface to the Royal
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Australia now primary charting authority for Solomon Islands
Defence and Solomon Islands’ Ministry of Infrastructure Development signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concerning hydrography cooperation, formally assigning the
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HMAS Hobart officially commissioned
The Royal Australian Navy commissioned the guided missile destroyer HMAS Hobart yesterday in Sydney in a formal ceremony steeped in
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HMAS Adelaide delivers role-2 portable hospital to Dili
HMAS Adelaide called into Dili, East Timor, on 20 September to deliver a role-2 portable hospital ahead of Exercise Hari’i
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HMAS Newcastle on Nimitz guard duty
HMAS Newcastle has completed an attachment with the US Navy’s Fifth Fleet in the Arabian Gulf while deployed on maritime
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A Sirius milestone
Auxiliary oiler HMAS Sirius toppled a significant milestone last week reaching her 500th replenishment at sea (RAS – pronounced raz) on
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Indo-Pacific Endeavour making progress
HMA Ships Adelaide and Toowoomba, from the Australian Defence Force’s Joint Task Group Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2017 will arrive in Darwin
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Special flying formations in WA
Special flying formations are planned over 14-15 September to help celebrate the graduation of the Royal Australian Air Force’s and Royal
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HMAS Adelaide teams with RSS Resolution for helo ops
HMAS Adelaide, one of the Royal Australian Navy’s Canberra-class amphibious ships, has completed amphibious-landing-craft and aviation training with the Republic of
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Adelaide plays with Bonhomme Richard on way north
The Australian Defence Force Joint Task Group Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2017 completed the first international engagement activity of its deployment when HMAS
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Largest Navy Task Group in years leaves Sydney
An Australian Defence Force Joint Task Group – Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2017 – has departed Sydney to participate in a series
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New Submarine Force memorial dedicated
A new memorial was dedicated today in honour of Australia’s submarine service. The dedication ceremony took place on the site of
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LHDs incapable of delivering tanks to shore
There were worrisome reports in the media yesterday saying the landing craft on the Royal Australian Navy’s Landing Helicopter Dock ships,
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Navy’s newest ship arrives in Sydney
The Royal Australian Navy’s newest ship, the guided missile destroyer NUSHIP Hobart, arrived in her home port of Sydney for
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75th Anniversary of the loss of HMAS Canberra (I)
The Royal Australian Navy has remembered the loss of HMAS Canberra (I) with a commemorative service over her final resting
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