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Exercise Bersama Shield 17

A Royal New Zealand Navy Sea Sprite flies over the formation, as warships from Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and New Zealand conduct a Photo Exercise during Bersama Shield 2017. Photo by Leading Seaman Bradley Darrell.
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Exercise Bersama Shield down to business

08/05/201710/05/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6331 Views 0 Comments Exercise Bersama Shield 17

Exercise Bersama Shield is an annual Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) training event. This year’s exercise is being held within

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Lieutenant Aaron Norley conning HMAS Ballarat in company with the Royal Canadian Navy ship HMCS Winnipeg conduct Officer of the Watch manoeuvres during HMAS Ballarat's South East Asia Deployment. Photo by Able Seaman Bradley Darvill.
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Bersama Shield 2017 kicks off

27/04/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5026 Views 0 Comments Exercise Bersama Shield 17, Five Power Defence Arrangements, FPDA, HMAS Ballarat

Exercise Bersama Shield 2017 commenced today in Malaysia and Singapore with Australian Defence Force personnel supporting South East Asia’s longest-enduring

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