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Squadron Leader Chris Hill and Andrew Browne, of the Australian Fisheries Management Authority, attend a virtual workshop on maritime security during a visit to Vietnam. Story by Captain Peter March. Photo by Leading Seaman Nadav Harel.

Virtual seminars focus on maritime security

13/11/2021 Posted by Mike Hughes 1138 Views 0 Comments HMAS Canberra, Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2021

High on the agenda of Indo-Pacific Endeavour (IPE21) has been a series of virtual workshops on maritime security, a topic

The Australian Army Band perform as HMAS Canberra comes alongside in Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, during a contactless port visit as part of Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2021. Story by Captain Peter March. Photo by Leading Seaman Nadav Harel.

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Band made new arrangements on IPE21

05/11/202115/11/2021 Posted by Mike Hughes 1451 Views 0 Comments Australian Army Band, HMAS Canberra, Indo-Pacific Endeavour

Members of the Australian Army Band, who joined a contactless maritime deployment during a pandemic, had a simple goal –

Crew members from HMS Diamond conduct a contactless boat-landing exercise with HMAS Canberra personnel during Exercise Bersama Gold 21. Story by Captain Peter March. Photo by Petty Officer Christopher Szumlanski.

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Small boat crews find a dock at sea

31/10/2021 Posted by Mike Hughes 1813 Views 0 Comments Bersama Gold 21, BG21, Five Power Defence Arrangements, HMAS Canberra

The waters off the east coast of Malaysia in mid-October were abuzz with small boats from the Royal Australian Navy,

CONTACT BLOG SPOT News Royal Australian Navy Science & Technology Sir Jeffrey Armiger Talisman Sabre Videos

LHDs incapable of delivering tanks to shore

10/08/201707/09/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 13698 Views 5 Comments HMAS Canberra, HMAS Choules, mexeflote

There were worrisome reports in the media yesterday saying the landing craft on the Royal Australian Navy’s Landing Helicopter Dock ships,

HMAS Canberra's aviation-support sailors lash down a USN V-22 Osprey from USS Bonhomme Richard on Canberra's flight deck during Exercise Talisman Sabre 17. Photo by Leading Seaman Helen Frank.

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Talisman Sabre – flight operations aboard HMAS Canberra

28/07/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3767 Views 0 Comments HMAS Canberra

HMAS Canberra conducted a wide range of air operations with aircraft from the Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army and international

Australian Australian Army News Royal Australian Navy Talisman Sabre Videos

Talisman Sabre – HMA Ships Canberra and Choules landings test

18/07/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3475 Views 0 Comments Exercise Talisman Sabre 2017, HMAS Canberra, HMAS Choules, HMNZS Canterbury

HMAS Canberra and HMAS Choules participated in the amphibious landing phase of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2017 this week, lodging around

HMAS Adelaide rests on blocks in the Captain Cook Graving Dock at Fleet Base East, Sydney, after entering dry dock for maintenance. Photo by Leading Seaman Peter Thompson.

Australian News Royal Australian Navy

LHDs on road to recovery

27/06/201728/06/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6058 Views 0 Comments HMAS Adelaide, HMAS Canberra

HMA Ships Adelaide and Canberra are due to complete their maintenance period this week after rectification of emergent issues with

HMAS Adelaide rests on blocks within Captain Cook Graving Dock at Fleet Base East, Sydney, after entering dry dock for maintenance. Photo by Leading Seaman Peter Thompson.

Australian News Royal Australian Navy Science & Technology Sir Jeffrey Armiger

HMAS Adelaide high and dry – Canberra on trial

19/05/201722/05/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 10727 Views 3 Comments HMAS Canberra

Royal Australian Navy amphibious ship HMAS Adelaide has entered the Captain Cook Graving Dock at Garden Island in Sydney for

Local media greet HMAS Canberra at the Port of Suva, Fiji. Photo by Commander Ben MacDonald

Australian News Royal Australian Navy

HMAS Canberra revisits Fiji to assess Winston recovery

17/08/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3482 Views 0 Comments HMAS Canberra, Tropical Cyclone Winston

The Australian Defence Force’s commitment to Fiji in the days following Tropical Cyclone Winston will be remembered during HMAS Canberra’s return

Australian Defence Newspapers News

HANDS ACROSS THE WATER – Navy in Fiji

01/04/201601/04/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4679 Views 0 Comments Fiji Assist, HMAS Canberra, Tropical Cyclone Winston

The work being done by Navy personnel in Fiji is helping the locals get back on their feet. By Lieutenant Will Singer

An Australian Army Backhoe gathers debris to be buried as a part of the clean up process of Operation Fiji Assist. Photo by Able Seaman Chris Beerens

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HMAS Canberra home – cleanup crew left in Fiji

30/03/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4343 Views 0 Comments HMAS Canberra, Winston

HMAS Canberra returned to Australia today following its successful maiden deployment to Fiji in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Winston’s cleanup, leaving

Australian News Operations

Op Fiji Assist continues – HMAS Canberra comes home

25/03/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5931 Views 0 Comments Cyclone Winston, Fiji Assist, HMAS Canberra, Tropical Cyclone Winston, Winston

The Australian Defence Force deployment to Fiji under Operation Fiji Assist will transition to a new phase, the Australian government announced today.

HMAS Canberra's ship's company watch a movie on the flight deck while at anchor in Jervis Bay during Fleet Concentration Period 2015. Photo by Leading Seaman Helen Frank

Australian News Royal Australian Navy

No mission impossible for HMAS Canberra

03/12/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5918 Views 0 Comments HMAS Canberra

It would seem no mission is impossible for HMAS Canberra as the huge slab side of her island was transformed

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2 Cav deck shoot on HMAS Canberra

15/11/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5737 Views 0 Comments 2 Cav, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, HMAS Canberra, LHD

Six ASLAVs from the Townsville-based 2nd Cavalry Regiment conducted a live-fire shoot on the flight deck of HMAS Canberra on

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HMAS Canberra Commissioning

15/11/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2858 Views 0 Comments HMAS Canberra, LHD

28 November 2014 HMAS Canberra was formally commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy on 28 November 2014 when the Australian

Fleet Base East, Garden Island, Sydney. Photo by Able Seaman Sarah Williams

Australian News Royal Australian Navy

Magnificent Canberra and Adelaide in Sydney

07/11/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6106 Views 0 Comments HMAS Canberra, NUSHIP Adelaide

Photo shows HMAS Canberra (front) with NUSHIP Adelaide (behind) berthed at their home port in Sydney this week. Photo by

Australian Army Light Armoured Vehicles from 2nd Cavalry Regiment, conduct a live fire shoot from HMAS Canberra’s flight deck, as part of Exercise Sea Raider.

Australian Australian Army News

Cav porn – a yippee shoot from hell

06/10/201513/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 9349 Views 1 Comment 2 Cav Regt, HMAS Canberra

Not to be out done by 1st Brigade’s tank porn we posted on Monday, 2 Cav Regiment conducted their own

ABOVE: Soldiers from 2RAR embark HMAS Canberra as the ship prepares to sail for Exercise Sea Raider, the last exercise of Sea Series 2015. MAIN: Light Armoured Vehicles from the 2nd Cavalry Regiment drive onboard. Photos by Leading Seaman Helen Frank.

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Amphibious group push towards final certification

24/09/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5861 Views 2 Comments Amphibious Task Force, HMAS Canberra

The Australian Defence Force is testing its newest amphibious capability ahead of the upcoming cyclone season. Exercise Sea Raider off

Australian News

Trans-continental exercises tests ADF

21/09/201517/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5521 Views 0 Comments HMAS Canberra, Northern Shield, Sea Series

The Australian Defence Force recently demonstrated its ability to deploy on both sides of the Australian continent concurrently. Exercise Northern Shield

Australian News Royal Australian Navy Science & Technology

HMAS Canberra on track for IOC

31/08/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 8300 Views 0 Comments HMAS Canberra, IOC, LCH

Royal Australian Navy’s amphibious ship HMAS Canberra has completed a graduated operational test and trials program to achieve a key milestone on