HMAS Sydney and HMAS Ballarat are currently on the first leg of Northern Trident 09, a world wide deployment aimed at supporting Government of Australia priorities in selected Western European, North American, and Asian countries.
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HMAS Ballarat's Able Seaman Steward (ABSTD) Kirri-Lee Brazendale and Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Michael Devine making sandwiches, as the Commanding Officer (CO) Kevin Turner and Heads of Departments (HODs) make Portuguese Fritters for ship's company afternoon tea.
(Date taken: 01 June 2009)
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HMAS Ballarat's Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Matt Ritchie and Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Richard Austin battering the Portuguese Fritters as the Commanding Officer (CO) Kevin Turner and Heads of Departments (HODs) make Portuguese Fritters for ship's company afternoon tea.
(Date taken: 01 June 2009)
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HMAS Ballarat's Flight Deck Marshall, Leading Seaman Physical Training Instructor (LSPTI) Mark Skates signals HMAS Sydney's helicopter, Tiger 82, during fast rope training on the flight deck of HMAS Ballarat.
(Date taken: 15 June 2009)
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HMAS Sydney's embarked helicopter, Tiger 82, and crew conduct fast rope training onto the flight deck of HMAS Ballarat during Northern Trident 09.
(Date taken: 15 June 2009)
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HMAS Sydney's embarked helicopter, Tiger 82, and crew conduct fast rope training onto the flight deck of HMAS Ballarat during Northern Trident 09.
(Date taken: 15 June 2009)
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Hard at work, HMAS Ballarat's Executive Officer (XO) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Michael Devine training on the flight deck during Northern Trident 09.
(Date taken: 18 June 2009)
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Hard at work, HMAS Ballarat's Supply Officer (SO) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Ken Owers and Weapons Electrical Officer (WEO) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Matt Ritchie training on the flight deck during Northern Trident 09.
(Date taken: 18 June 2009)
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HMAS Sydney's embarked helicopter, Tiger 82, conducts a Vertical replenishment (VERTREP) on the forecastle of HMAS Ballarat.
(Date taken: 20 June 2009)
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HMAS BALLARAT during a scenic sunset at anchor off the coast of Egypt.
(Date taken: 21 June 2009)
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(Left) Her Excellency Stephanie Shwabsky, Australian Ambassador to Egypt and Mr Greg Riley, First Secretary and Consul, (middle) conclude their visit onboard HMAS SYDNEY.
(right) Captain Peter Leavy, Commanding Officer HMAS SYDNEY.
(Date taken: 21 June 2009)
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Right - Her Excellency Stephanie Shwabsky, Australian Ambassador to Egypt and Mr Greg Riley, First Secretary and Consul, (middle) depart HMAS SYDNEY.
(Date taken: 21 June 2009)
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HMAS SYDNEY transits through the Suez Canal, Egypt.
(Date taken: 22 June 2009)
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HMAS SYDNEY transits through the Suez Canal, Egypt.
(Date taken: 22 June 2009)
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HMAS SYDNEY transits through the Suez Canal, Egypt.
(Date taken: 22 June 2009)
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