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Trans-continental exercises tests ADF

21/09/201517/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5715 Views 0 Comments HMAS Canberra, Northern Shield, Sea Series

The Australian Defence Force recently demonstrated its ability to deploy on both sides of the Australian continent concurrently. Exercise Northern Shield

Australian News Royal Australian Navy Science & Technology

HMAS Canberra on track for IOC

31/08/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 8546 Views 0 Comments HMAS Canberra, IOC, LCH

Royal Australian Navy’s amphibious ship HMAS Canberra has completed a graduated operational test and trials program to achieve a key milestone on

The largest ships ever built for the Royal Australian Navy, Landing Helicopter Dock NUSHIP Adelaide, left, and HMAS Canberra at Fleet Base East, Garden Island, Sydney.

Australian News Royal Australian Navy Veterans

Second of two largest-ever ships nearing end of initial sea trials

10/07/201521/04/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 7069 Views 0 Comments HMAS Canberra, NUSHIP Adelaide

The second of Australia’s two largest-ever ships is nearing the end of her initial sea trials after a brief visit

Ship's Company from NUSHIP Adelaide, play the part of civilian evacuees being transported to HMAS Canberra on a landing craft, during an evacuation exercise.

ADF Australian News

Defence money to build Darwin barge facility

23/06/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4212 Views 2 Comments Darwin, HMAS Canberra, Royal Australian Navy

An $18 million project to construct a Multi User Barge Ramp Facility in Darwin has been approved by parliament, Parliamentary Secretary to