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Finalists in the Royal Australian Navy's 2026 Sailor of the Year, including winner Leading Seaman Jesse Nicholson (third from right), at the Australian War Memorial. Story by Lieutenant Jonathan Wills. Photos by Kris Kerehona.

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Navy’s 2026 Sailor of the Year recognised

01/04/2026 Posted by Mike Hughes 448 Views 0 Comments AWM, Chief of Navy, Sailor of the Year

In a ceremony at HMAS Kuttabul on March 6, Leading Seaman Jesse Nicholson was announced as the Royal Australian Navy’s 2026 Sailor

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