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An Indonesian fisherman rescued in the Indian Ocean is airlifted to Perth from HMAS Anzac in the ship's embarked MH-60R helicopter. Photo: Leading Seaman Thomas Sawtell
18 May 2021
Navy
News

Anzac's helicopter airlifts rescued fisherman to Perth

HMAS Anzac’s embarked MH-60R helicopter has transferred an Indonesian fisherman rescued in the Indian Ocean to a Perth hospital.

Alliances & relationships
Officers and soldiers from 11/28th Battalion, Royal Western Australia Regiment and Clearance Divers from Australian Clearance Diving Team - Four fire at targets as part of an enhanced combat shooting exercise. Photo: Leading Seaman Ronnie Baltoft
18 May 2021
Navy, Army
News

Interoperability the way forward

An enhanced combat shooting course held recently in WA not only honed the ADF participants’ skills but also improved the interoperability of the…

People & service
Able Seaman Ebrahim Dollie with members of the Cocos Keeling Islands mosque. Photo: Lance Corporal Casey Flanagan
14 May 2021
Navy
News

Visit to remote mosque during Ramadan 'humbling'

Able Seaman Ebrahim Dollie had a special experience when he attended prayers at one of the most remote mosques in Australia during Ramadan.

People & service
Participants in the HMAS Sirius parkrun event run laps on the ship's flight deck. Photo: Lieutenant Sarah Lucinsky
14 May 2021
Navy
News

Recreating popular parkrun at sea

The crew from HMAS Sirius set up at parkrun-style event on the ship's deck during deployment.

People & service
Navy and Army personnel from Transit Security Element 100 at HMAS Coonawarra in Darwin, Northern Territory. Photo: Petty Officer Peter Thompson
14 May 2021
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Milestone for border security force

A joint force protecting Australia’s borders and maritime interests this month marked 100 rotations.

Capability & technology
Officers of the watch in HMAS Anzac have completed their first multinational exercises.
14 May 2021
Navy
News

Officers bridge a gap in experience

Six officers of the watch in HMAS Anzac have successfully completed their first multinational exercises.

Alliances & relationships
HMAS Ballarat's Quality of Life administration team Able Seaman Adam Ballintijn, front left, Leading Seaman Reece Sturges and Leading Seaman Liam Anderson in the ship's junior sailors’ cafe. Photo: Leading Seaman Ernesto Sanchez
13 May 2021
Navy
News

Wi-Fi at sea boosts crew's morale

The quality of life of the crew of HMAS Ballarat has improved with a Wi-Fi system that makes it easier to stay connected to home while at sea.

Capability & technology
Willum Warrain Aboriginal Association executive officer Peter Aldenhoven, centre, takes maritime human resources officer course members on a tour of the Koorie bush tucker trail, during their visit to the association. Photo: Leading Seaman James McDougall
13 May 2021
Navy
News

Navy students connect with the land

Students from HMAS Cerberus had a lesson in Indigenous culture when they visited the Willum Warrain Aboriginal Association recently.

Community engagement
A Defence Community Dog visits Canberra to raise awareness of the Defence Community Dogs program.
12 May 2021
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

A helping paw

Defence Community Dogs visit Canberra to raise awareness of the program.

People & service
Able Seaman Michaelyn Waia on the forecastle of HMAS Launceston alongside HMAS Coonawarra, Darwin. Photo: Leading Seaman Shane Cameron
10 May 2021
Navy
News

A home away from home

Serving in a patrol boat is like being surrounded by family, according to Able Seaman Michaelyn Waia.

People & service
An Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile is fired from HMAS Sydney for the first time during Sydney’s sea qualification trials off the coast of the United States. Photo: Matt Skirde
07 May 2021
Navy
News

Sydney fires up to pass test

HMAS Sydney has successfully completed her combat system sea qualification trials.

Capability & technology
Members of General Entry 388 Emms Division standing at ease during their graduation parade at the Navy Recruit School at HMAS Cerberus, Victoria, with family and friends in the background. Photo: Leading Seaman Bonny Gassner
07 May 2021
Navy
News

Families back on deck at parade

For the first time in more than 12 months, family and friends of Navy recruits were able to attend a graduation parade in person.

People & service
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