Hobart Replenishes Relationships at Sea
In a slick display of navy-to-navy cooperation and coordination, HMAS Hobart refuelled at sea in early November while sailing with US Navy Ship Rappahannock off Honshu, Japan. Hobart took on…
USS Benfold Participates in Exercise Keen Sword
USS Benfold (DDG 65) along with units from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) are conducting exercise Keen Sword 23 (KS23)…
Navy to Navy Friendship in Good Shape
HMA Ships Hobart and Stalwart berthed at Manila, Philippines, for a five-day port visit as part of Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2022 (IPE22). The port visit followed the multilateral naval exercise, Sama…
Partnerships Strengthened in Sulu Sea Exercise
Navy ships from five nations, including HMA Ships Hobart and Stalwart, completed Exercise Sama Sama Lumbas in the Philippines during October. The Royal Australian Navy guided missile destroyer Hobart and…
Embassy Staff Wowed by Warship Tour
Staff members and their families from the Australian Embassy in Manila, Philippines, had the unique opportunity to tour HMAS Hobart while the ship was docked for Indo-Pacific Endeavour 22. More…
Multilateral Exercise Sama-Sama Lumbas 2022 Concludes
Combined Philippine-U.S. and Philippine-Australian exercise Sama Sama-Lumbas 2022 concluded Oct. 18 following eight days of in-person and at-sea engagements with military personnel from the Philippines, United States, Australia, France, Japan,…
US Navy Supports Australia’s Indo-Pacific Deployment
Maritime forces from Canada, Japan, and the United States concluded exercises in the South China Sea in support of Royal Australian Navy forces, Oct. 17. This is the first time…
Australia and Singapore Conclude Exercise Singaroo
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) have successfully conducted bilateral maritime training during Exercise Singaroo 2022 in Australia’s northern waters. The exercise, which ran…