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Australian Navy tests new Naval Strike Missile in US-hosted …
Jul 21, 2024 · The Australian Navy has successfully tested its new Naval Strike Missile (NSM) in a "major milestone" for the nation's military capabilities, according to a statement.
Royal Australian Navy Fires Naval Strike Missile for the ... - Naval News
Jul 22, 2024 · HMAS Sydney fires Royal Australian Navy's first Naval Strike Missile during a SINKEX off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii as a part of Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024. This is aligned to Government Direction announced in the 2022 Defence Strategic Review and in the 2024 National Defence Strategy.
Royal Australian Navy history honoured in Tasmania | Defence
3 days ago · 11 November 2024 Australian Navy Cadets Training Ship Mersey will today be renamed Training Ship Sheean in honour of the first and only Royal Australian Navy member awarded the Victoria Cross for Australia.. At the Remembrance Day service in Latrobe Tasmania, Chief of Navy Vice Admiral Mark Hammond, AO, announced the name change alongside the unveiling of a life-sized statue of the ship’s ...
Heavily armed 'optionally crewed' ships to enter service under ...
Feb 20, 2024 · Six large and "optionally crewed" naval vessels heavily armed with missiles will be added to Australia's surface fleet under a dramatic $11 billion reshaping of the navy that will also see the ...
Australia unveils plan for largest navy buildup since World War II
Feb 20, 2024 · Australia on Tuesday announced plans to build its largest navy since World War II, allocating more than $35 billion for the defense project over the next 10 years, in a move analysts said pointed...
Australian Navy capability head : ‘zero-change’ is ... - Naval News
May 28, 2024 · The Royal Australian Navy’s two-star capability head has made a robust defence of the ‘shrink-wrapped’ procurement strategy being pursued for the accelerated acquisition of 11 new Tier 2 general purpose frigates.
Australia fast-tracks its hunt for replacement frigates - Defense News
Jun 7, 2024 · The Royal Australian Navy’s surface combatant fleet will feature a total of nine hulls in 2026, underscoring the looming capability gap before new frigates start arriving. Shipbuilders approached...
DVIDS - News - An AUKUS First, Seven Royal Australian Navy …
Oct 11, 2024 · The enlisted Royal Australian Navy sailors, who trained alongside U.S. sailors, began the naval nuclear power training pipeline in October 2023.
In AUKUS First, Royal Australian Navy personnel report to U.S ...
Washington, DC (Feb. 6, 2024) — More than three dozen Royal Australian Navy (RAN) sailors and officers reported aboard the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) as part of the ship’s...