Countries Go From Strength to Strength
Naval and air assets from the ADF recently joined forces with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) for Exercise Nichi Gou Trident (NGT) 23-2 during a regional presence deployment. Australia…
Philippines-Australia Maritime Cooperative Activity
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Australian Defence Force (ADF) successfully completed the PH-Aus Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) on November 27, 2023. The three-day activity, which featured…
Japan Lauds Work of HMAS Toowoomba off North Korea
From late October to mid-November, Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS TOOWOOMBA conducted monitoring and surveillance activities against illicit maritime activities, including ship-to-ship transfers with North Korean-flagged vessels prohibited by the…
Royal Australian Navy Ship Visits Vietnam
On the morning of 12 October, the Royal Australian Navy ship HMAS Toowoomba and her crew led by Brigadier General Tony McCormack arrived in Ho Chi Minh City, beginning a…
Three Australian Ships Deploy to Asian Waters
The Australian Defense Force is continuing to contribute to regional security, with three Royal Australian Navy ships to conduct a regional presence deployment throughout Southeast and Northeast Asia. HMA Ships…
HMAS Toowoomba Fires ESSM After AMCAP Refit
Anzac-class frigate HMAS Toowoomba achieved a key milestone in explosive fashion while undergoing training off the coast of Western Australia. Toowoomba successfully fired an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) for…