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Sea legs of infantry fighting vehicles tested
The two vehicles under consideration for Australia’s multi-billion dollar infantry fighting vehicle project have undergone sea transportability...

Navy surgeon enjoying time in the sand
A deployment to Iraq is providing neurosurgeon Lieutenant Commander Andrew Davidson with some unique challenges.


Caring attitude inspires
Providing a high level of medical care to her comrades at sea and in the field was a childhood dream for Lieutenant Laura McRae – and it is about to...

New weather forecasting kit put to the test
Navy’s Maritime Geospatial Warfare Unit tested its newest deployable meteorological equipment in a field adjacent to HMAS Penguin.

Navy chaplains congregate
The Navy Chaplaincy Branch conference at HMAS Penguin explored research on the value of chaplaincy.

Putting underwater survey work on the map
Mapping the ocean floor is an important job in the Navy, providing a major capability during war and peacetime.

Navy crew walks the talk on domestic violence
Personnel from HMAS Penguin took part in the Say No to Domestic Violence Walk in Sydney.

HMAS Penguin takes a stand against domestic violence
The ship’s company of HMAS Penguin has taken part in an annual charity event that aims to stop domestic violence against women.

Gold commendation awarded for safe idea
An innovative, time-saving and cost-effective idea has led to Leading Seaman Boatswain Mate Bradley Reynolds awarded a gold commendation.

New training facility to save time and money
The Sydney Weapons Training Simulation System is the first to be operated by Navy personnel.

Underwater medicine clinicians graduate
Graduates of course 21 of the RAN Underwater Medicine Clinician course celebrated the completion of seven months of training.