Australian Associated Press – The Australian government launched a competition to build two new amphibious naval ships, alerting local shipbuilders to be ready to tender for the $2 billion project early next year.
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Category Archives: RoyalAustralianNavy
Royal Australian Navy – Tobruk 'all set' for Iraq mission
Australian Associated Press – A new deployment of Australian troops leaves for Iraq this week, with the navy’s heavy lift ship HMAS Tobruk set to leave Darwin today carrying armoured vehicles.
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Royal Australian Navy – HMAS Kanimbla on its way home
The Advertiser – HMAS Kanimbla is to end relief operations off of Indonesia.
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Royal Australian Navy – HMAS Tobruk To Iraq – Al Muthanna Task Group
Scoop – HMAS Tobruk heads to Iraq.
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Royal Australian Navy – Australians killed in quake crash
BBC – Nine Australian military personnel were killed when their helicopter from HMAS Kanimbla crashed during relief operations on the quake-hit Indonesian island of Nias.
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Royal Australian Navy – Australian planes, ship bring relief to Indonesia quake zone
Agence France Presse – HMAS Kanimbla, which was on its way home after providing aid to victims of the December 26 earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia, has been diverted from Singapore back to Sumatra to provide aid to victims of the new earthquake.
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Royal Australian Navy – HMAS Kanimbla to stay in Aceh
The Australian – Australian troops on the HMAS Kanimbla are likely to be away at least three month helping to rebuild tsunami-ravaged Aceh.
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Royal Australian Navy – Australia sends Navy ship, choppers to Indonesia
ABC – HMAS Kanimbla will sail from Sydney tomorrow and it will take helicopters and engineers to assist in the reconstruction effort.
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Royal Australian Navy – Go-ahead to $6bn navy ship project
AAP – Australia and the United States have signed an agreement to install the latest version of a computerised combat system in Collins and US Navy submarines.
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Royal Australian Navy – Go-ahead to $6bn navy ship project
The Australian – The Howard Government will today commit to building all three of the navy’s new air warfare destroyers in Australia.
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Royal Australian Navy – Australia to Upgrade Adelaide-Class Ships, Eyes UAV Fleet
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Royal Australian Navy – Tiny submarine makes big splash
BBC – Australian researchers have built what they claim is the world’s smallest submarine: a 40cm-long, self-controlling submersible called Serafina.
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Royal Australian Navy – China and Taiwan: flashpoint for a war
Sydney Morning Herald – Potential for a Chinese attack on Taiwan is simmering again, and, Australia’s next government may face a dilemma that makes Iraq look trivial – would Australia intervene on the side of Taiwan – or not?
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