The Royal Australian Navy’s newest ship, the Guided Missile Destroyer, NUSHIP Hobart, arrived in her home port of Sydney for the first time prior to her commissioning in September. The future HMAS Hobart is the first of three Hobart Class destroyers. In 2017, Hobart successfully completed builder and acceptance trials which tested the ship’s handling, equipment and systems to ensure they conform to the design and build specifications. The ship’s company are preparing for her commissioning, at wh

Take a close-up look at what happens on deck, and beneath the bows of two of Australia's most powerful naval ships. #9News | http://9News.com.au | 9 News

A fire on board a ship could be catastrophic. All sailors going through basic training at HMS Raleigh are taught how to fight fires as a part of their essential military skills. | Forces News

Firefighting continues at the Table Rock wildfire in South Carolina. UCN’s rapid response team is still on the ground assisting firefighters today. Let’s hope today’s rain has a real and positive impact quelling this monster. Ready to get involved? UnitedCajunNavy.org Donate. Give. Volunteer. #unitedcajunnavy #unitedisstrength #tablerock #wildfire #wildfirerelief #cajunnavy #southcarolina #carolinastrong | United Cajun Navy

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The Navy provides maritime forces that contribute to the ADF's capacity to defend Australia, contribute to regional security, support global interests, shape the strategic environment and protect national interests. This is achieved by providing maritime patrol and response; interdiction and strategic strike; protection of shipping and off-shore territories and resources; maritime intelligence collection and evaluation; hydrographic and oceanographic operations; and escort duties. #AusNavy #paci