Image Gallery 2006
05 June 2006
Visual morse code training
Operation ASTUTE is the Australian Government's response to assist the Government of Timor Leste. The Joint Task Force aims to stabilise the security situation, facilitate the evacuation of Australian and other approved foreign nationals and create a secure environment for the conduct of a successful dialogue to resolve the current crisis.
Approximately 2000 Australian Defence Force personnel are directly supporting the Australian Defence Force Response to the situation in Dili.
The Operation includes components from the Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army and Royal Australian Air Force, working with other Australian Government agencies to assist the Government of Timor Leste to restore peace to the nation.
| 20060530ran8098578_003 Sub Lieutenant Charlie Kenney, a Phase IV Officer of the Watch, scans the horizon for surface contacts as daylight looms into a new day on the bridge of HMAS TOBRUK. (Date taken: 30 May 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060531ran8098578_011 Leading Seaman Marine Technician Sean Watson carries out a set of engineering rounds on the Port Main Engine in the MMR (Main Machinery Room) onboard HMAS TOBRUK during the ships South East Asian and South West Pacific Deployment 2006. (Date taken: 30 May 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060531ran8098578_015 Leading Seaman Marine Technician Sean Watson carries out a set of engineering rounds on the Port Main Engine in the MMR (Main Machinery Room) onboard HMAS TOBRUK during the ships South East Asian and South West Pacific Deployment 2006. (Date taken: 30 May 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060531ran8098578_018 Able Seaman Marine Technician Graham Rigby uses an Impact Pro gas detector to monitor the presence of possible hazardous gases within the Oily Water Seperator holding tank in the MMR (Main Machinery Room), onboard HMAS TOBRUK during the ships South East Asian and South West Pacific Deployment 2006. (Date taken: 30 May 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060531ran8098578_024 Able Seaman Marine Technician Kynan Broadbent operates the ships air conditioning electrical panel in the MMR (Main Machinery Room), onboard HMAS TOBRUK during the ships South East Asian and South West Pacific Deployment 2006. (Date taken: 30 May 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060531ran8098578_028 Able Seaman Marine Technician Kynan Broadbent operates the ships air conditioning electrical panel in the MMR (Main Machinery Room), onboard HMAS TOBRUK during the ships South East Asian and South West Pacific Deployment 2006. (Date taken: 30 May 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060601ran8098578_013 Seaman Communication Information System Megan O'Donohue (L) assists in the training of visual signals by morse code, with the use of a hand held Signal Lamp, to Phase II Seamanship Officers onboard HMAS TOBRUK, during the ships South East Asian and South West Pacific Deployment 2006. (Date taken: 30 May 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060601ran8098578_014 Seaman Communication Information System Megan O'Donohue (L) assists in the training of visual signals by morse code, with the use of a hand held Signal Lamp, to Phase II Seamanship Officers onboard HMAS TOBRUK, during the ships South East Asian and South West Pacific Deployment 2006. (Date taken: 30 May 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060601ran8098578_015 Seaman Communication Information System Megan O'Donohue assists in the training of visual signals by morse code, with the use of a ten inch Signal Lamp, to Phase II Seamanship Officer Midshipman Ryan Pidduck onboard HMAS TOBRUK, during the ships South East Asian and South West Pacific Deployment 2006. (Date taken: 30 May 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060601ran8098578_017 Seaman Communication Information System Megan O'Donohue assists in the training of visual signals by morse code, with the use of a ten inch Signal Lamp, to Phase II Seamanship Officer Midshipman Ryan Pidduck onboard HMAS TOBRUK, during the ships South East Asian and South West Pacific Deployment 2006. (Date taken: 30 May 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060601ran8098578_022 Seaman Communication Information System Megan O'Donohue assists in the training of visual signals by morse code, with the use of a ten inch Signal Lamp, to Phase II Seamanship Officer Midshipman Alan Clarke onboard HMAS TOBRUK, during the ships South East Asian and South West Pacific Deployment 2006. (Date taken: 30 May 2006) low-res | high-res |
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| 20060601ran8098578_024 Seaman Communication Information System Megan O'Donohue sends a visual signal by morse code, with the use of a ten inch Signal Lamp, onboard HMAS TOBRUK, during the ships South East Asian and South West Pacific Deployment 2006. (Date taken: 30 May 2006) low-res | high-res |
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