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  September 02, 2002
   
 
  Helo Xmas Island bound
"The Navy's helicopter squadrons are working at the highest tempo they have seen since the Vietnam conflict," - Senator Robert Hill, Minister for Defence.
     
  A Chinook on Tobruk
HMAS Tobruk and Army aviators have combined for vital helicopter training off the Queensland coast.
     
  Sad mission for Shark 10
It was very appropriate; Fleet Air Arm aviators laid a "real" pilot hero to rest the other day.
     
  Neptune's rule returns to waves
Most Navy people would know that the Chief of Navy suspended 'Crossing the Line ceremonies' in April this year.
     
  Virtual Aussie sub in US Fleet Battle Experiment
A Team of Australians, both DSTO and RAN are to participate in the US Navy Fleet Battle Experiment - Juliet in Newport, Rhode Island (RI).
     
  Navy keeps families briefed
Next of kin were remarkably "in the know" when it came to where their deployed loved ones were in The Gulf, a recent activity in Sydney revealed.
     
  Jo, will you marry me?
LSCSO Matthew Roberts had a surprise in store for his girlfriend Jo-Anne Allen while she waited anxiously for the return of her loved one on HMAS Canberra.
     
  Brave Hearts - Always prepared
With the command "Her Majesty's Australian Ship Stuart will man ship", 164 Aussie men and women, and a lone New Zealander, strode proudly forward to line the rails of the Royal Australian Navy's newest warship late last month.
     
  Letters to the Editor
     
  Ex Dugong set for November
Seven ships, diving and demolition experts from two nations, a LADS aircraft and civilian scientists.
     
  Snow bound
Navy put in a week of solid performances to take out second spot in the men's skiing at the recent National and International Interservices Alpine Sports Championships at Mt Buller.
     
  Dikko
Dikko - Comic Strip
     
  HMAS Wort
     
     
 

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