Training
team now in place - Training
Over
the last few years, the management and administration of the Naval
Reserve (NR) has undergone considerable change.

Categories
open to civvies - Training
Another milestone for the Naval Reserve (NR) was the recent opening
of the traditional Permanent Navy (PN) categories to qualified
civilians.

Dive
test for NR - Training
In
line with their PN clearance diver counterparts, NR divers will
undertake their preliminary diver suitability test during Phase
1 training.

NR
recruit course starts -Training
Naval
Personnel and Training Branch has announced that Naval Reserve
(NR) recruit training has recommenced.
A
real pearler at Pirlingimbi -Lighter side
A group of ADF volunteers have returned from a successful school
holiday program in the Pirlingimbi community of the Tiwi Islands.

Parra
memorial looking good - History
The stern of the first warship built for the fledgling Commonwealth
Naval Forces, later the RAN, HMAS Parramatta I is today looking
almost as good as new.

Veterans
return to Leyte gulf - History
The Royal Australian Navy recently marked one of the most significant
maritime campaigns of World War - the 60th anniversary of the
Battle Leyte Gulf.

Counselling
advances - Personnel
A new Memorandum of Understanding will provide greater access
to psychological counselling for all ADF members and their families.

Removal
season open - Personnel
The season for removals is upon us, and ADF members could be caused
unnecessary heartache by the perceived lack of available married
quarters in their posted locality.
Leave
audit announced - Personnel
Management Audit Branch will assess 495 leave records of Service
personnel in the coming months. Each Service will represent one-third
of the total, or 165 random files each.
Medal
for legal eagle - Personnel
A Royal Australian Navy Officer has been awarded the Conspicuous
Service Medal.
Think
about making a will - Personnel
Are you travelling over the Christmas leave break or are you scheduled
for a deployment?