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OUR ANZAC VOICE Across the nation and
overseas the Navy raised its voice and put its spirit into Anzac commemorations

Reminder on defence medal The Minister Assisting the Minister for Defence, Bruce Billson, is reminding current and former Australian Defence Force members of their entitlement to the Australian Defence Medal (ADM).

Lassen comes calling The inclement weather did not deter the USS Lassen DDG-82 from showing off her style when she visited Sydney on April 23 as part of her Australian goodwill tour.

Ocean utes doing the job Boardings, sea-basing, tanks, beachings, turtle-counting … HMAS Betano has been busy operating across its wide variety of capabilities in the top end.

Witch flies home for the last time The “Witch”, HMAS Ipswich, has flown home for the last time. With sister ship HMAS Townsville, the last of the Fremantle class patrol boats, she will be decommissioned in Cairns on May 11.

New wings set for sea The lure of the sea and the chance to fly helicopters. That’s what drove the decision of one of Navy’s newest pilots when he chose the senior Service for his future.

New weapons system New weapon clearance procedures have been adopted as a result of the Pte Jake Kovco inquiry.

Determined to find a cure HMAS Waterhen recently participated in the World’s Greatest Shave.

Remora recovered Defence has successfully recovered the Australian Submarine Rescue Vehicle Remora which was resting on the sea bed in 140 metres of water off the coast of Western Australia.

Allowances rolled into pay Phase 3 of the Remuneration Reform Project (RRP Ph3) rolled some Qualification and Skills (Q&S) allowances into salary.

US submariners train over here As the popular WWI song Over There goes, “the Yanks are coming!”

Briefs
- Comments invited
- Ship to shore run

Navy, Army combine forces in Sea Lion 2 Navy and Army combined forces recently in a successful, week-long amphibious exercise conducted in north Queensland, Sea Lion 07-2.

Billboard
- Hobart reunion
- Bataan vets
- Leeuwin calling
- PNG personnel sought

Yarra wants AE1 mission Yarra wants AE1 mission HMAS Yarra (LCDR Sean Andrews) hopes history will repeat itself during their deployment to the north of Australia on Operation Resolute.

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OUR ANZAC VOICE Across the nation and overseas the Navy raised its voice and put its spirit into Anzac commemorations	Reminder on defence medal The Minister Assisting the Minister for Defence, Bruce Billson, is reminding current and former Australian Defence Force members of their entitlement to the Australian Defence Medal (ADM).
Lassen comes calling The inclement weather did not deter the USS Lassen DDG-82 from showing off her style when she visited Sydney on April 23 as part of her Australian goodwill tour.	Ocean utes doing the job Boardings, sea-basing, tanks, beachings, turtle-counting … HMAS Betano has been busy operating across its wide variety of capabilities in the top end.
Witch flies home for the last time The “Witch”, HMAS Ipswich, has flown home for the last time. With sister ship HMAS Townsville, the last of the Fremantle class patrol boats, she will be decommissioned in Cairns on May 11.	New wings set for sea The lure of the sea and the chance to fly helicopters. That’s what drove the decision of one of Navy’s newest pilots when he chose the senior Service for his future.
New weapons system New weapon clearance procedures have been adopted as a result of the Pte Jake Kovco inquiry.	Determined to find a cure HMAS Waterhen recently participated in the World’s Greatest Shave.
Remora recovered Defence has successfully recovered the Australian Submarine Rescue Vehicle Remora which was resting on the sea bed in 140 metres of water off the coast of Western Australia.	Allowances rolled into pay Phase 3 of the Remuneration Reform Project (RRP Ph3) rolled some Qualification and Skills (Q&S) allowances into salary.
US submariners train over here As the popular WWI song Over There goes, “the Yanks are coming!”	Briefs - Comments invited - Ship to shore run
Navy, Army combine forces in Sea Lion 2 Navy and Army combined forces recently in a successful, week-long amphibious exercise conducted in north Queensland, Sea Lion 07-2.	Billboard - Hobart reunion - Bataan vets - Leeuwin calling - PNG personnel sought
Yarra wants AE1 mission Yarra wants AE1 mission HMAS Yarra (LCDR Sean Andrews) hopes history will repeat itself during their deployment to the north of Australia on Operation Resolute.