Queen's Birthday Honours 2013
We are proud to share the names of the Royal Australian Navy members who have been recognised in the Queen's Birthday 2013 Honours List.
RAN celebrates with International Fleet Review
The 2013 International Fleet Review was launched today in Sydney by Chief of Navy Vice Admiral Ray Griggs AO, CSC.
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Latest News 
19 June 2013 | News
Commanding Officer HMAS Sydney, Commander Karl Brinckmann on the port bridge wing of HMAS Sydney during officer of the watch manoeuvres in...
19 June 2013 | News
The Royal Australian Navy is a step closer to being ‘Romeo ready’ after New Squadron 725 (NUSQN725) aircrew successfully reached an...
17 June 2013 | News
Feeding a ship’s company is no small task, but for the chefs of HMAS Tobruk the job has become a lot bigger.
On top of the 180 members of...
17 June 2013 | News
Exercise SEA LION 2013 got underway on June 10 as HMAS Choules slipped out to sea with a complement of more than 400 Army and Navy...
17 June 2013 | News
Commander Leif Maxfield has assumed command of HMAS Tobruk, relieving Commander Tim Watson while the ship stopped over in Townsville on 7...
17 June 2013 | News
HMAS Newcastle’s (CMDR Paul O’Grady, CSM) crew has cheered on their teams during the first rugby league State of Origin match of 2013 while...
14 June 2013 | News
HMAS Tobruk has set sail for a seven week deployment to Papua New Guinea.
On 3 June 2013, HMAS Tobruk departed Fleet Base East in Sydney...
Upcoming Events
Jun
23
2013
Flyer for the Royal Australian Navy Band: The First 100 Years concert.
The Director of Music – Navy, Lieutenant Commander Paul Cottier...
Oct
03
2013
to Oct
11
2013
In late 2011, the Chief of Navy (CN) - Vice Admiral Ray Griggs, AO, CSC, RAN extended an invitation to over 50 nations to send a warship...
Dec
08
2013
If you're in Nowra on 8 December 2013 why not come along to the Albatross Show n Shine at the Fleet Air Arm Museum, HMAS Albatross. Gates...
Press Releases
23 May 2013 | Press Release
Reports about Kurt Mackenzie published in the Courier Mail and the Northern Territory News on 23 May 2013 stated that “Navy is refusing to...
20 March 2013 | Press Release
Andrew Holman
Editor
The Mercury
GPO Box 334
HOBART TAS 7001
Dear Mr Holman
On Monday 18 March 2013 the online version of your newspaper...
26 February 2013 | Press Release
Media Release issued by Minister for Defence Science and Personnel, Warren Snowdon.
Australian Defence Force (ADF) members now have access...
25 February 2013 | Press Release
HMAS Albatross and local emergency response services will be conducting a major crash exercise from 7:00am on Wednesday, 27 February 2013....
25 January 2013 | Press Release
The Australian Defence Force is looking forward to joining the Hunter’s Australia Day celebrations on the water and in the air.
Please note...
