In 1911, following the creation of the Royal Australian Navy, she then became known as the HMAS Protector. Captain Cooper said when World War I broke out the ship was Australia's first deployment ...

Territorians will get the chance to check out France’s second-largest warship this month when senior officials from Canberra and ... to train alongside local Royal Australian Air Force pilots.

An Air Force chef got a literal sea change when he put his hand up to join the crew of HMAS Brisbane on an interchangeability deployment to the United ...

"HMAS Protector is the only Australian vessel to serve in three wars … so it should be treated with the reverence and respect it deserves." The director of the Royal Australian Navy's Sea Power Centre ...

A captain who went down with his ship. The death of Waller, an outstanding naval officer, in the battle of Sunda Strait was a heavy loss for the Royal Australian Navy. Waller graduated ... Waller was ...

John Glossop was a naval officer who commanded HMAS Sydney for much of the First World War. He was born on 23 October 1871 at Twickenham in England. As a young man he served in the Royal Navy ...

A Royal Navy attack submarine surfaced close to a Russian spy ship off the UK coast in an extraordinary warning to stop spying on British undersea cables, the defence secretary has revealed.

The United Kingdom has confirmed that one of its Royal Navy nuclear-powered submarines surfaced close to the Yantar, a notorious Russian spy ship late last year, to make it clear it was being observed ...

“The ship then left UK waters without further loitering and sailed down to the Mediterranean.” Mr Healey emphasised that the Royal Navy was closely watching Russian vessels. In a message to ...

Names for Navy ships traditionally have been chosen and announced by the Secretary of the Navy, under the direction of the President and in accordance with rules prescribed by Congress.

A Russian ship which was trying to spy on Britain's undersea cables and critical infrastructure has been forced out of UK waters by a Royal Navy submarine. Defence Secretary John Healey told MPs he ...