HMAS Encounter, naval base located in Adelaide, South Australia, recommissioned. Initially in operation between 1965 and 1994 the base was recomissioned by Chief of the Navy, Vice Admiral Michael Noonan ...
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Australian Naval History on 28 April 2022
HMAS Sirius I was decommissioned at Fleet Base West ...
Australian Naval History on 23 March 2022
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Australian Naval History on 18 December 2021
HMAS Sirius I was decommissioned at Fleet Base West ...
Australian Naval History on 13 November 2021
HMAS Stalwart III was commissioned at Fleet Base West ...
Australian Naval History on 18 September 2021
HMAS Paluma IV and HMAS Mermaid I decommission in a joint ceremony at Cairns ...
Australian Naval History on 15 September 2021
The Australian Government announces the cancellation of the programme for 12 French submarines and indicates that the RAN will instead build nuclear submarines. ...
Australian Naval History on 10 April 2021
HMAS Supply II was commissioned in Sydney ...
Australian Naval History on 26 March 2021
HMAS Pirie II was decommissioned at Darwin . ...
Australian Naval History on 15 January 2021
NUSHIP Supply II arrived in Sydney Harbour ahead of her commissioning in 2021. Navy’s Fleet Air Arm was recognised for its contribution to Operation Bursa with the awarding of the ...