Exercise Kakadu 2008
| 08 August 2008 More on HMAS Melbourne Exercise Kakadu IX is a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) multilateral exercise aimed at developing interoperability in maritime operations in an international environment; based in the Northern Australian Exercise Area off Darwin. Two thousand sailors and airmen from from Australia, New Zealand, the French Armed Forces - New Caledonia (FANC), Singapore, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Pakistan, Japan and Thailand; with observers from the Philippines, Indonesia and India particpated in the exercise. |
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| 20080805ran8100087_041 Leading Seaman Boatswains Mate Jason Westcott in the armoury onboard HMAS Melbourne. (Date taken: 05 August 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20080805ran8115969_037 Making pizza bases is Able Seaman Cook Nick Collins in the galley on HMAS Melbourne. (Date taken: 05 August 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20080805ran8115969_049 Able Seaman Cook Marcus Dewberry displays some chicken pies he prepared in the galley on HMAS Melbourne. (Date taken: 05 August 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20080806ran8100087_041 HMAS Diamantina at sea during Exercise Kakadu. (Date taken: 06 August 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20080806ran8100087_048 HMAS Toowoomba at sea during Exercise Kakadu. (Date taken: 06 August 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20080806ran8115969_015 Boarding Party exercise with members of HMAS Melbourne Boarding Party Team during Exercise Kakadu. (Date taken: 06 August 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20080806ran8115969_029 HMAS Diamantina (front) and HMAS Toowoomba during Exercise Kakadu IX. (Date taken: 03 August 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20080806ran8115969_074 Sea Hawk Tiger 79 approaching to land on the flight deck of HMAS Melbourne. (Date taken: 03 August 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20080806ran8115969_113 Sea Hawk Tiger 79 on the flight deck of HMAS Melbourne. (Date taken: 03 August 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20080806ran8115969_123 Leading Seaman Stores Naval Amanda McGrath stands by as a line handler as HMAS Melbourne conducts a Replenishment at Sea with HMAS Sirius. (Date taken: 04 August 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20080806ran8115969_124 Leading Seaman Steward Michelle Bush stands by as a line handler as HMAS Melbourne conducts a Replenishment at Sea with HMAS Sirius. (Date taken: 04 August 2008) low-res | high-res |
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