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Huge maintenance task a first
The recent completion of HMAS Canberra's maintenance is the first time an operation on such a scale had been performed in Australia.

Aircraft supports humanitarian relief operation in Fiji
A RAAF C-17A delivered much needed humanitarian relief supplies to Fiji to assist with Tropical Cyclone Ana recovery efforts.

Combat systems operator dusts off tool belt
Former apprentice carpenter Leading Seaman Leigh Gough returned to his trade to help repair buildings on Operation Fiji Assist 20-21.

Spirit of giving put into action in Fiji
ADF personnel involved in Operation Fiji Assist 20-21 have been praised by senior officers.

Helicopters vital in delivery of supplies to Fiji
Aviation crews embarked on HMAS Adelaide flew more than 166 hours, delivering 71,475kg of aid through 62 vertical replenishments during Operation...

Amphibious assets key to supply mission
HMAS Adelaide showcased its sophisticated amphibious deployment system during Operation Fiji Assist.

Providing fresh water to Fijian communities
Army personnel are using a desalination system to help Fijian communities access fresh drinking water after cyclone Yasa.

Strict testing allows for successful deployment
The ADF showed it could provide humanitarian disaster relief even during a global pandemic on Operation Fiji Assist.

Staying connected in Fiji
HMAS Adelaide’s Communication and Information Systems sailors and Army signallers bridged the gap between the ship and personnel ashore in Fiji.

Supply chain crucial to disaster relief
About 120 tonnes of supplies were delivered by HMAS Adelaide to cyclone-ravaged Fiji.

Grateful to be serving Australia
Able Seaman Khin Thaung is well known among his shipmates on HMAS Adelaide for his broad smile, positive outlook and willingness to lend a hand.

Navy returns to Eden to aid bushfire recovery
Almost a year after HMAS Adelaide provided logistics support to Eden during the 2019 bushfires, Navy returned to help the still-recovering community.