Image Gallery: July 2009
15 July 2009
HMAS WARRAMUNG's Return to Australia
HMAS WARRAMUNGA returned to her homeport, Fleet Base West (FBW), Garden Island, WA on Sunday 12 July 2009, berthing alongside Diamantina Pier.
WARRAMUNGA departed from FBW for the Middle East Area of Operation (MEAO) on 12 January 2009 for a six month deployment on Operation SLIPPER where she relieved HMAS PARRAMATTA.
WARRAMUNGA's deployment marked the twentieth rotation of RAN Ships to the MEAO since September 2001 and the second deployment for the ship to the Gulf.
WARRAMUNGA was welcomed home by Senator for Western Australia, Senator the Hon Mark Bishop, representing the Minister for Defence, Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Russ Crane, AM, CSM, RAN, and Commander Australian Fleet, Rear Admiral Nigel Coates, AM, RAN, along with family and friends of the ship's company.
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Naval Cadets from Training Ship Perth combined with the Royal Navy Band to perform as HMAS WARRAMUNGA approaches Diamantina Pier at Fleet Base West.
(Date taken: 12 July 2009)
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L-R: Lisa Green (Fiance) Tony Webber (father), Aileen Webber (Mother) and Cherry Searle welcome home Able Seaman Aviation Technician Rick Webber.
(Date taken: 12 July 2009)
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Jillian Pope (left) and Alissa Carter (right) welcome home their partners Able Seaman Marine Technician Grant Dwyer and Able Seaman Electronic Technician Chris Nolder.
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Family welcomes home Marine Engineering Officer Lieutenant Commander Dylan Findlater on Diamantina Pier at Fleet Base West.
(Date taken: 12 July 2009)
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Scott, Anna and daughter Pepper Abblitt, welcome home Leading Seaman Electronics Technician Adam Berry.
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Family and friends watch HMAS WARRAMUNGA approach Diamantina Pier at Fleet Base West.
(Date taken: 12 July 2009)
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Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Russ Crane, AM, CSM, RAN, watches as HMAS WARRAMUNGA approaches Diamantina Pier at Fleet Base West.
(Date taken: 12 July 2009)
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HMAS WARRAMUNGA returned to her homeport, Fleet Base West (FBW), Garden Island, WA on Sunday 12 July 2009, berthing alongside Diamantina Pier.
(Date taken: 12 July 2009)
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Ship's company stand at ease on the Forecastle of HMAS WARRAMUNGA as the ship berths alongside Diamantina Pier at Fleet Base West.
(Date taken: 12 July 2009)
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HMAS WARRAMUNGA returned to her homeport, Fleet Base West (FBW), Garden Island, WA on Sunday 12 July 2009, berthing alongside Diamantina Pier.
(Date taken: 12 July 2009)
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HMAS WARRAMUNGA returned to her homeport, Fleet Base West (FBW), Garden Island, WA on Sunday 12 July 2009, berthing alongside Diamantina Pier.
(Date taken: 12 July 2009)
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Jasmine Findlater waves to her Father, Marine Engineering officer Lieutenant Commander Dylan Findlater.
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Petty Officer Stores Naval Lynch waves to his family.
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Ship's company of HMAS WARRAMUNGA greet family and friends on Diamantina Pier at Fleet Base West.
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Lieutenant Paul Pelczar with his son Kyle and partner Sherrie.
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Damian Ruddy greets partner Leading Seaman Communications and Informations Systems Tanya Brew.
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Lieutenant Commander Ted Seymour with daughter Charlotte, wife Jenny and mother-in-law Lynn Stroud.
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Able Seaman Combat Systems Operator Naomi Magowan (left) and Able Seaman Communications and Informations Systems Specialist Alisha Mosley.
(Date taken: 12 July 2009)
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