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The Royal Australian Navy is the naval branch of the Australian Defence Force. The professional head of the RAN is the Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Matthew Buckley. The Chief of Navy is also jointly re
RAN Wessex helicopter in 1962
A female RAN sailor in 2016. Women serve in the RAN in combat roles and at sea.
Royal Australian Navy sailors from HMAS Sydney during Operation Northern Trident 2009
HMAS Canberra, Canberra class
The Canberra class is a ship class of two landing helicopter dock ships built for the Royal Australian Navy. Planning to upgrade the navy's amphibious fleet began in 2000, based on Australian experien
Royal Australian Navy
…Australian Defence Force Headquarters Russell Offices, Canberra Mottos To fight and win at sea March "Royal Australian Navy" Anniversaries 10 July Fleet 2 landing helicopter docks 1 landing ship dock 6 submarines 3 destroyers 7 frigates 2 offshore patrol vessel 10 patrol boats 2 minehunters 1 survey ship 2 replenishment oilers…
Adelaide at Pearl Harbor, July 2018
LHD Landing Craft L4408 (with a second LCC berthed behind it)
Stern view of Canberra
Canberra fitting out at Williamstown Dockyard in February 2014