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23 December 2008
Chief of Navy Visit
The Navy has recently increased the forces assigned to Operation RESOLUTE to provide an enhanced surveillance and response capability, after several incidents of unauthorised boat arrivals and illegal fishing activities in Australia's territorial waters.
| 20081221ran8107930_064 Leading Seaman Jerremy Hulstaert the buffer of Assail 6 shows the Chief of the Navy, Vice Admiral Russ Crane, AM, CSM, RAN the bridge controls of HMAS PIRIE during Operation Resolute. (Date taken: 21 December 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20081221ran8107930_068 The Navy's most senior sailor, Warrant Officer - Navy Mark Tandy, is shown the navigation station of HMAS PIRIE by Petty Officer Glenn Waterston the Coxswain of Assail 6. (Date taken: 21 December 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20081221ran8107930_083 The Chief of the Navy, Vice Admiral Russ Crane, AM, CSM, RAN in the dinner line with Seaman Alicia Kielty a crew member of Assail 6 on board HMAS PIRIE during Operation Resolute (Date taken: 21 December 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20081222ran8107930_007 The Chief of the Navy, Vice Admiral Russ Crane, AM, CSM, RAN is given a tour of HMAS PIRIE's diesel generator space by the Charge of Assail 6, Chief Petty Officer James Bishop. (Date taken: 22 December 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20081222ran8107930_128 The Chief of the Navy, Vice Admiral Russ Crane, AM, CSM, RAN (right) addresses the Commanding Officer Lieutenant Commander Grant Zilko (left) and crew of Assail 6 on board HMAS PIRIE during Operation RESOLUTE. (Date taken: 22 December 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20081222ran8107930_137 The Chief of the Navy, Vice Admiral Russ Crane, AM, CSM, RAN (right) addresses the Commanding Officer Lieutenant Commander Grant Zilko (immediately left) and crew of Assail 6 on board HMAS PIRIE during Operation RESOLUTE. (Date taken: 22 December 2008) low-res | high-res |
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