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$900m FFG upgrade
The RAN's six Guided Missile Frigates (FFGs) are to be upgraded at
ADI Limited's Garden Island, Sydney, facility at a cost of almost
$900m. |
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Another Illegal
Immigrant Trap Sprung
The RAN has been at the forefront of yet another frontline national
security operation which ended this time strategically close to the
heads of Sydney harbour at Broken Bay. |
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Vietnam Veteran
Named New CN
A Vietnam veteran will soon take over as the head of the Royal Australian
Navy. He is RADM David Shackleton, currently the RAN head of capability
development at Australian Defence Headquarters. |
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Women Integral
to ADF
With Australia's population of Australia expected to rise just three
million in the next 50 years defence chiefs will be using qualified
staff regardless of gender, race or religion to protect our nation's
shores, Chief of Defence, ADML Chris Barrie said. |
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Sailor Gains
Degree
LSMED Greg Davis has been steadily working toward his personal goal
of providing the best possible service and professionalism in the
medical branch of the Navy. He's combined his naval medical training
with a civilian nursing degree. |
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Marathon Effort
by our Athletes
Navy athletes have won several events in the ADF National Half Marathon.
The overall winning time of 63.17 minutes for the 21 kilometre event
was run through Sydney streets by Kenyan Stephen Kiogora. |
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Silver Lining
to Volleyball
The ADF volleyball team went down to Macao National Youth team 3-nil
during Darwin's Arafura Games to come away with silver. |
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