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Warrant Officer Natasha McRoe and her husband, Petty Officer Daniel McRoe, with their children, Flynn and Riley, at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens in Hobart.
20 May 2022
Navy
News

'Their faces light up: are you going to sea, mum?'

When Warrant Officer Natasha McRoe first went to sea in the early 2000s, options to connect with her family from the ship were limited.

People & service
Warrant Officer Class One Mick Dewar takes part in the 40th anniversary parade at South Camp in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Photo: Petty Officer Lee-Anne Cooper
19 May 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Helping keep the peace in Sinai for 40 years

Personnel representing seven nations marched into a parade ground in Egypt, marking the 40th anniversary of the Multinational Force and Observers in…

Alliances & relationships
Royal New Zealand Navy 2022 Sailor of the Year Leading Hand Jemma Hokai-Mataia addressed the gathering at the Women in Maritime session held on May 12 during the Sea Power conference in Sydney.
18 May 2022
Navy
News

Women in the maritime industry celebrated

Three women in the maritime industry reflect on their careers on the inaugural International Day of Women in Maritime.

People & service
Leading Seaman Suamili Nanai trains at the HMAS Stirling gym in preparation for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Photo: Leading Seaman Craig Walton
18 May 2022
Navy
News

Sailor selected in Commonwealth Games team

Leading Seaman Suamili Nanai has been selected in the Australian weightlifting team to compete at the Commonwealth Games.

Sports, health & wellbeing
Personnel from HMAS Ararat march through Ararat in Victoria. Photo: Ararat Advocate
17 May 2022
Navy
News

Crew parades for the final time in Ararat

The crew of Armidale-class patrol boat HMAS Ararat conducted the final freedom of entry parade in Ararat on May 7.

People & service
US Indo-Pacific Command Command Surgeon Rear Admiral Pamela Miller and Major General Michael Place watch a capability demonstration of the No. 3 Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron C-17 patient evacuation platform at RAAF Base Amberley in Queensland.
16 May 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Agreement set to strengthen healthcare in Indo-Pacific

Australia and the US have signed a memorandum of cooperation that paves the way for a forum to facilitate civil-military health cooperation in the…

Alliances & relationships
Japanese Ambassador to Australia, Yamagami Shingo, lays a wreath during the Battle of Coral Sea 80th anniversary commemorative service at Russell Offices in Canberra. Photo: Nicole Mankowski
16 May 2022
Navy
News

Critical WWII battle remembered

The 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea was commemorated in Darwin on May 7.

People & service
Petty Officer Ross Currie and Seaman Caitlin Palmer wear the new maritime multi-cam pattern uniform at HMAS Coonawarra. Photo: Leading Seaman Shane Cameron
13 May 2022
Navy
News

New Navy uniform a collaborative success

The rollout of the new maritime multi-patterned uniform has begun in the Sydney region.

Industry & partnership
Petty Officer Electronics Technician Submarines Michael Budden works at the Defence Force Recruiting stand during the Royal Australian Navy Sea Power Conference as part of Indo Pacific 2022 held in Sydney.
12 May 2022
Navy
News

Sea Power 2022: Maritime technology inspires future workforce

The future of maritime and naval technology was on display at the Indo Pacific Conference 2022 in Sydney.

People & service
HMAS Hobart in the Captain Cook Graving Dock, Garden Island, in 2019. A new approach to sustaining the fleet was launched at the Sea Power 2022 conference. Photo: Chief Petty Officer Cameron Martin
12 May 2022
Navy
News

New maintenance model returns ships to water faster

Defence’s new approach to sustaining the Navy’s growing fleet was officially launched at the Sea Power 2022 conference.

Capability & technology
Nursing officers conduct a collective training simulation activity at HMAS Penguin in Sydney. Photo: Leading Seaman Matthew Lyall
12 May 2022
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Work of nurses celebrated

Today is International Nurses Day and Defence is celebrating the extraordinary efforts of its nursing workforce.

People & service
Ships from various nations sail in formation during Exercise Kakadu 2018. This year's iteration is expected to be the largest international maritime engagement activity hosted by the Navy in its history. Photo: Petty Officer James Whittle
12 May 2022
Navy
News

Navy hosts largest international exercise in its history

This year’s Exercise Kakadu is expected to be the largest international maritime activity hosted by the Navy in its history.

Alliances & relationships
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