International
Exercise Dugong ends with a bang
Navy’s premier international mine counter-measure exercise ended with a bang at Fleet Base West, Rockingham, in Western Australia.
Minehunters set record in Japan
A record for the Navy’s minehunters has been set, with HMA Ships Diamantina and Gascoyne making their furthest journey north while visiting Japan.
Naval police welcome Fijian counterparts
Fiji Police personnel were welcomed aboard HMAS Adelaide during a five-day port visit to Suva, Fiji in November.
US-funded infrastructure project in Darwin completed
The first project to be completed under the United States Force Posture Initiatives has been opened in Darwin.
First on exercise engenders trust with Japanese partners
An Australian command task group element was based in a Japanese ship for the first time during a mine counter-measures exercise in Japan.
Major milestone for training establishment
Exercise Talon Strike marks the beginning of a new era at the Taji Military Complex, Iraq.
Forces combine for amphibious exercise
Armed forces from Tonga and the ADF combined for an amphibious beach landing exercise in Nuku’alofa on November 19.
Task Group Taji marks significant milestone
An Iraqi military training establishment has become the first to reach full independent operating capability under Operation Inherent Resolve.
Lending a helping hand in Vanuatu
An Australian hydrographic survey ship delivered a Vanuatu police boat from Port Vila to Loh Island on November 11.
Operation Render Safe ends with a bang
Defence personnel neutralised hundreds of items of unexploded ordnance during this year's Operation Render Safe.
New patrol boat for Solomons
The latest Guardian-class patrol boat, RSIPV Gizo, was handed over to Solomon Islands on November 8.
Sea legs go the distance
After a busy combat system trial period, members of HMAS Brisbane's ship's company competed in the New York Marathon.
