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Australian Naval History on 12 December 2012

On This Day · Dec 12, 2012 ·

HMAS Balikpapan, along with her sister ship HMAS Betano, decommissioned in Darwin ...

Australian Naval History on 11 December 2012

On This Day · Dec 11, 2012 ·

HMAS Wewak decommissioned ...

Australian Naval History on 22 July 2012

On This Day · Jul 22, 2012 ·

HMAS Anzac (III) deployed to the Middle East region for Operation SLIPPER. ...

Australian Naval History on 16 December 2011

On This Day · Dec 16, 2011 ·

817 squadron decommissioned and last Sea Kings withdrawn from RAN service ...

Australian Naval History on 13 December 2011

On This Day · Dec 13, 2011 ·

HMAS Choules commissioned into the RAN. The ship originally entered service with the Royal Fleet Auxiliary on 28 November 2006 as RFA Largs Bay (L3006) ...

Australian Naval History on 25 November 2011

On This Day · Nov 25, 2011 ·

HMAS Kanimbla II decommissioned. ...

Australian Naval History on 27 May 2011

On This Day · May 27, 2011 ·

HMAS Manoora II decommissioned ...

Australian Naval History on 19 May 2011

On This Day · May 19, 2011 ·

HMAS Toowoomba II departed Australia for the Middle East region under Operation SLIPPER. HMAS Toowoomba II was Navy’s 50th individual ship deployment to the Middle East region since 1990 ...

Australian Naval History on 13 April 2011

On This Day · Apr 13, 2011 ·

HMAS Adelaide II was scuttled as a dive wreck off Avoca, New South Wales ...

Australian Naval History on 28 January 2011

On This Day · Jan 28, 2011 ·

808 Squadron recommissioned into the Fleet Air Arm at Nowra to fly the MRH-90 Taipan ...

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