Home News and events Navy news Navy news Keywords 20 Dec 2024 Navy News From surfer to surface warfare Lieutenant Jack Hawkins has traded the sun and sands of Australia’s beaches for those in the Middle East. 20 Dec 2024 Navy News More than a change of title Four Evolved Cape-class patrol boats commissioned at their home port of HMAS Coonawarra. 20 Dec 2024 Navy News Christmas performance hard to beat A Navy sailor has taken part in a special Christmas event at the State Theatre in Sydney. 20 Dec 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News Sharpening skills anywhere Army chefs get the chance to cook up a storm in RAAF kitchens. 19 Dec 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News Another successful year for the ADF Cadets Patron of the ADF Cadets Sir Peter Cosgrove reflects on some of the cadet activities of 2024. 18 Dec 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News Remembering Cyclone Tracy 50 years on On Christmas Eve 1974, the ADF assisted the people of Darwin after a cyclone tore through the community. 18 Dec 2024 Navy News Proud to represent multinational guard Able Seaman Alexandra Manthey represents Australia in the United Nations Command Honor Guard. 13 Dec 2024 Navy, Army News Memorial service to honour fallen nurses HMAS Adelaide's ship's company remember those who died on Bangka Island in 1942. 12 Dec 2024 Navy News Leading by example A senior leader in Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine program is recognised for her decades-long service. 12 Dec 2024 Navy, Army News Deployment fitness competition a stimulating outlet The Australian Amphibious Force aboard HMAS Adelaide challenged themselves with a fitness competition. 11 Dec 2024 Navy, Army, Air Force News Sharing Indigenous culture with mission partners Indigenous art was gifted to recognise Australia’s contribution to the US-led Wideband Global SATCOM project. 11 Dec 2024 Navy News Tomahawk missile a game-changer for Navy Australia has become only the third country in the world to acquire and fire a Tomahawk cruise missile.