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Leading Seaman Musician Miriam Norman from the Royal Australian Navy Band Tasmania shows of the braid of hair she has donated to charity.
11 Aug 2021
Navy
News

Making the cut for charity

Tying her thigh-length hair in a tidy military bun is a thing of the past for Leading Seaman Musician Miriam Norman.

People & service
The Royal Australian Navy Band Melbourne brass section with the percussion section during the recording of a new selection of music at Oaklands Studios in Melbourne. Photo: Leading Seaman James McDougall
10 Aug 2021
Navy
News

Music selection grows

The Navy Band will soon have a new selection of ceremonial music to support the fleet.  

People & service
Lieutenant Commander Michael Connors was presented the Lifeblood Defence Force Challenge 2020 award by Lifeblood's Kalani Brown at Defence Plaza in Melbourne.
10 Aug 2021
Navy
News

Cerberus personnel recognised for blood donations

The team at HMAS Cerberus in Victoria recorded a record number of blood donations during COVID.

People & service
Commanding Officer of HMAS Paluma Lieutenant Commander Craig Hamilton and crew prepare to parade for their final Freedom of Entry through the ship’s namesake town of Paluma, North Queensland.
09 Aug 2021
Navy
News

HMAS Paluma conducts final Freedom of Entry

The RAN's oldest ship, First Lady of the Fleet HMAS Paluma IV, has conducted a final Freedom of Entry in the lead up to decommissioning next month.

Capability & technology
Seaman Nicholas Hopkins talks with members of the NSW Police and NSW Rural Fire Service at the Prariewood Community Centre Vaccination Hub in Fairfield, Sydney. Photo: Corporal Dustin Anderson
09 Aug 2021
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

ADF supports NSW vaccination effort

ADF personnel are working closely with many organisations at vaccination hubs across Greater Sydney.

People & service
 NSW Police Constable Megan Green and Seaman Jordan Parsons hand out sunscreen to civilians waiting in line for a COVID-19 test at the Wattle Grove Community Centre. Photo: Corporal Dustin Anderson
09 Aug 2021
Navy
News

Sailor glad to help community

Although Seaman Jordan Parsons has only served in the ADF for just over 12 months, she is playing a big role during Operation COVID-19 Assist.

People & service
HMAS Parramatta's embarked MH-60R prepares to launch from the flight deck during Exercise Talisman Sabre.
09 Aug 2021
Navy
News

Frigate kept busy defending task group

Defending a large task group comprising five nations was a challenge for one Australian warship.

Capability & technology
Leading Seaman Matt Jones, left, meets Her Majesty the Queen on board the Royal Navy’s flagship carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, as she farewells Carrier Strike Group 21 ahead of its Indo-Pacific deployment. Photo: Petty Officer Jay Allen
09 Aug 2021
Navy
News

Our sailors part of international task group

Two Royal Australian Navy sailors are part of Royal Navy Carrier Strike Group 21, which entered the Indo-Pacific region this month.

Alliances & relationships
ADF personnel working alongside NSW Police and community volunteers in Sydney’s west.
06 Aug 2021
Navy, Army, Air Force
News

Preparing food hampers for the community

The ADF is working alongside NSW Police and community volunteers in Sydney’s west to prepare hundreds of food hampers for people in need.

People & service
HMAS Canberra, front, conducts manoeuvres with USS New Orleans, left, JS Makinami and USS America during the Large Scale Global Exercise in the Western Pacific. Photo: Leading Seaman Ernesto Sanchez
06 Aug 2021
Navy
News

Australian ships join US-led exercise

HMA Ships Canberra and Ballarat have arrived in the Western Pacific Ocean for the opening phase of the US-led Large Scale Global Exercise 21. 

Alliances & relationships
NSW Police and Private Jordan Sayers work together to patrol the Bankstown sports centre in support of the NSW Operation Covid-19 Assist. Photo: Corporal Dustin Anderson
04 Aug 2021
Navy, Army
News

Defence support welcomed in the community

ADF personnel have had a warm welcome from members of the public during Operation COVID-19 Assist in Sydney.

People & service
RAN warship HMAS Parramatta sails off the coast of Queensland during Exercise Talisman Sabre. Photo: Corporal Lynette Ai Dang
04 Aug 2021
Navy
News

HMAS Parramatta switches sides

HMAS Parramatta and United States destroyer USS Rafael Peralta participated in an activity together during Exercise Talisman Sabre.

Alliances & relationships
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