Military landings at Queens Wharf

Military landings at Queens Wharf MICHAEL FIELD Last updated 13:33 05/11/2012     Share Reuters WAR VETERAN: HMAS Tobruk will play a key role in the morning exercise. Auckland’s Queens Wharf could look a little like the Normandy beaches tomorrow as the military practice landing soldiers ashore. One of the Royal Australian Navy’s oldest serviceContinue reading “Military landings at Queens Wharf”

The battle of the North Atlantic: Royal Navy squares up against forces from ten countries for the biggest military exercise in Europe

The battle of the North Atlantic: Royal Navy squares up against forces from ten countries for the biggest military exercise in Europe By ANDREW PRESTON PUBLISHED: 17:00 EST, 3 November 2012 | UPDATED: 17:00 EST, 3 November 2012    Comments (0)  Share   The battle, involving 26 fast jets, 24 ships, two submarines and 4,500 personnel, took place last monthContinue reading “The battle of the North Atlantic: Royal Navy squares up against forces from ten countries for the biggest military exercise in Europe”

Sick man airlifted from cruise ship off Perth

Print  Email Facebook Twitter More Sick man airlifted from cruise ship off Perth Posted 7 hours 10 minutes ago PHOTO: HMAS Toowoomba was conducting training near Fremantle when it received an urgent call to transport the ill passenger ashore.(Australian Navy) MAP: Perth 6000 A man is in a stable condition after being winched from the deck of a cruise liner and takenContinue reading “Sick man airlifted from cruise ship off Perth”

ehearsal of Royal Barge Procession held on Chao Phraya River in Bangkok

Rehearsal of Royal Barge Procession held on Chao Phraya River in Bangkok                   English.news.cn | 2012-11-03 10:15:11 | Editor: An     Ornate barges parade past the Grand Palace on the Chao Phraya River during rehearsal of Royal Barge Procession in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 2, 2012. The dress rehearsal of the Royal Barge Procession for the RoyalContinue reading “ehearsal of Royal Barge Procession held on Chao Phraya River in Bangkok”