Vietnamese Navy Joins Exercise Kakadu in Australia
Vessel 18 under Brigade 171 of Naval Region 2 led by its Deputy Chief of Staff, Colonel Nguyen Viet Anh, docked at Coonawarra port, Darwin city in Northern Territory, Australia,…
Royal Marines Load Polaris MRZR in USMC Osprey
Royal Marines can now be deployed on raiding operations with their fast lightweight vehicles from the US Marines’ Osprey MV-22 tiltrotor aircraft after a successful trial in Australia. For the…
ITS Cavour and Alpino Arrive in Darwin
The aircraft carrier Cavour, Italian Navy’s flagship and the frigate Alpino will arrive in Darwin, Australia, on July 9th and stay until August 5th to participate in “Pitch Black 2024”…
New Top End Defense Facility a Milestone for US & Australia
A new United States-funded fuel facility at RAAF Base Darwin represents another significant milestone of the enduring partnership between Australian and the United States. Referenced in the ‘United States-Australia Joint…
WWII Japanese Submarine Survey to Reveal Mysteries of the Deep
The sinking of a Japanese submarine off the coast of Darwin during a fearsome WWII battle will be examined as part of a historic scientific project. For the first time…
KRI Raden Eddy Martadinata Returns From Exercise Kakadu
After carrying out the Joint Exercise mission for 30 days, KRI Raden Eddy Martadinata-331 again made an international achievement in the Kakadu-22 Multilateral Naval Exercise Training in Darwin Australia. The…
Royal Australian Navy’s Largest Exercise Comes to a Close
Exercise Kakadu 2022 has come to a close, with the theme of ‘partnership, leadership and friendship’ woven through a full program of activities in the seas and skies off Northern…
KD Lekiu Takes Part in KAKADU 2022
The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) is once again participating in a large-scale international exercise for the year 2022, which is Exercise KAKADU 2022 (KA22) which starts on September 12 to…
Exercise Kakadu begins in Darwin
Exercise Kakadu 2022 (KA22) is set to be one of the biggest yet. There will be more than 15 vessels, more than 30 aircraft and around 3,000 personnel from more…