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Illegals hauled in Armidale class patrol boat (ACPB) HMAS Pirie detected and detained five foreign fishing vessels in waters north of Darwin recently.
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Adelaide, Kitty Hawk at final stage Operating at close range to the USS Kitty Hawk during Exercise Malabar was a bit of déjà vu for CMDR Rob Slaven, Commanding Officer of HMAS Adelaide. |
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New uniform from mid-08 The two-piece, fire-retardant operational uniform due to enter service from mid-2008 will replace both one-piece combat coveralls and action working dress. |
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Bald boys of Sydney
HMAS Sydney (CMDR G.N.C Holthouse) is on deployment to North America, but before departure many of the crew had a close shave. |
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Electronic vote for overseas personnel Many ADF personnel on overseas deployments will create electoral history when they electronically vote at the looming federal poll. |
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‘Devil back on beat’ Warning as Launceston, 12th ACPB, commissioned into the RAN |
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LETTER - Brumbies sponsorship During the Rugby season I watched a few ACT Brumbies games and noticed in amazement that Navy actually sponsored the team with both field sponsorship and shorts sponsorship.
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Learning to work together Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft forces practiced joint Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) operations off Western Australia in August in support of Exercise Submarine Commanders Command Course 2007 (SCC07).
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Senators find sea legs Five senators spent two days aboard Armidale class patrol boat HMAS Larrakia (Attack Three, LCDR N.C. Zillman) as part of the ADF Parliamentary Program. |
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Cerberus says it’s here to stay With talk occuring over the future of HMAS Cerberus, the public will get a chance to examine the inner workings of the base on Sunday, October 21. |
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Breaking glass ceilings The first woman to command a Royal Australian Navy ship, CMDR Jenny Daetz (former CO of HMAS Shepparton), has some good news for women seeking career advancement in the ADF. |
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Iroquois reunion Current and former members associated with the Iroquois helicopters (one shown centre, above) have been invited to join a formal dinner to be held at Oakey, Qld on October 19.
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Sea Power Centre spreading Navy word Welcome to the first of what will be a regular Navy News column provided by the Sea Power Centre – Australia. |
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Full steam ahead from Navy’s past A retired Navy engineering instructor, together with a team of volunteer restorers, will soon give a “fresh head of steam” to a 100-year-old locomotive and provide Bundaberg with a new working tourist attraction.
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Help wanted with aircraft nicknames Throughout the history of the Fleet Air Arm, the aircraft that have been operated have been given nicknames based upon their character, events they have been involved in, and personnel they have been operated by.
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Shh, don’t mention the crocs When Navy was asked to enter the inaugural Gibb River Road Mountain Bike Challenge, in the Kimberley region of Western Australia earlier this year, no one mentioned the crocodiles in the Pentecost River. |
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Dirty hands for a good cause HMAS Stirling answers the call to help refurbish disused shopping centre for Perth’s needy...
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Briefs
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AE2 revealed
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Kuttabul open day
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Campaign for ship
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