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On yer bike on operations (Royal Australian Navy)

Edit Public Technologies 01 Jun 2016
Royal Australian Navy Sailor Able Seaman Kristen Foster with the bike she rides during her work day, deployed to Task Group Afghanistan headquarters at Hamid Karzai International Airport (HKIA) in Kabul. Task Group Afghanistan administration clerk Able Seaman Maritime Logistics - Personnel Kristen Foster makes good use of her bike ... Work is not the only use Able Seaman Foster has for her bike....

British Battle of Jutland victim honoured 100 years later

Edit The Local 01 Jun 2016
Royal Navy Able Seaman Harry Gasson was properly laid to rest in Esbjerg on Tuesday, a full century after being killed in the Battle of Jutland, the biggest naval battle of the First World War ... ....

Battle of Jutland centenary events remember sacrifice of sailors

Edit Belfast Telegraph 31 May 2016
Able Seaman Alex Saridis said he was honoured to do a reading as the great-grandnephew of Jack Cornwell, who was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his heroic actions on board HMS Chester at Jutland aged just 16 ... Portsmouth-based seaman Saridis, 23, from Epsom, Surrey, read aloud a note from Cornwell's Commanding Officer to his mother which included the lines....

Army takes prize at rugby championships (Royal Australian Navy)

Edit Public Technologies 28 May 2016
Able Seaman Lydia Kavoa was outstanding both in defence and attack and was instrumental in preventing Army running away with the game ... Able Seaman Kavoa was philisophical about her team's performance ... Able Seaman Brittany Able ... Able Seaman Naomi Curran. Able Seaman Mahalia Ellis. Able Seaman Phoebe Evans. Able Seaman Shannon Evans. Able Seaman Saluluelanei Gray. Able Seaman Lydia Kavoa. Able Seaman Franceen Ketchell ... Able Seaman Vika Pinomi....

Diverse Defence awarded again (Royal Australian Navy)

Edit Public Technologies 27 May 2016
(Source. Royal Australian Navy). The Department of Defence has maintained its status as a diversity employer of choice - being recognised for the second year in a row by the Australian Workplace Equality Index. Captain Neville Teague, Warrant Officer Stuart O'Brien and Able Seaman Musician Ellen Zyla represented Navy at the 20 May ceremony in Sydney ... 'This recognition again demonstrates Defence's commitment to inclusion and equality.'....

Penguin sailors serving with pride (Royal Australian Navy)

Edit Public Technologies 26 May 2016
Leading Seaman Clearance Diver Dean Martin, now based at Penguin, saw an industrial generator had been placed next to the North Wharf at Waterhen to provide shore power and identified a potential danger ... Seaman Martin said ... Able Seaman Dental Edward Todd was awarded his Defence Long Service Medal for 15 years service in the Royal Australian Navy....

Jutand 100 gets under way with a series of events across London (MoD - UK Ministry of Defence)

Edit Public Technologies 26 May 2016
These included Nick Jellicoe, grandson of Britain's Jutland naval commander Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, and Able Seaman Thomas Cope, whose great-grandfather served on board HMS Monarch during the battle ... Able Seaman Thomas Cope said. ... Able Seaman Alex Saridis added.....

Tricrab strengthens diver interoperability (Royal Australian Navy)

Edit Public Technologies 24 May 2016
Able Seaman Clearance Diver Jason Bennett was motivated by the camaraderie and interoperability among the multi-national teams during highly technical scenarios. 'Building relationships between the different nations' divers has been a highlight of Exercise Tricrab 16,' Able Seaman Jason Bennett said ... Able Seaman Clearance Diver Matthew Kennewell from ......

RFA Sailors honour brave comrade in Gibraltar (Royal Navy)

Edit Public Technologies 24 May 2016
(Source. Royal Navy) 24/05/2016 ... Back in 1951, Morris Richard Ellis was a 23-year-old able seaman serving aboard tanker RFA Wave Commander in Gibraltar. When the bosun was overcome by fumes while cleaning one of the cargo tanks, Ellis went inside to rescue him....

Titty's family 'furious' over name change for Swallows and Amazons film

Edit The Guardian 24 May 2016
Able seaman Titty Walker to be renamed ‘Tatty’ for BBC Films adaptation of the classic Arthur Ransome children’s novel. @BenChildGeek. The family of the woman who inspired Titty in Arthur Ransome’s Swallows and Amazons have hit out at plans to switch the dinghy-loving character’s name to “Tatty” in a new film adaptation ... The first movie in a planned series – Ransome wrote 12 books – will be in cinemas later this year. Related ... ....

HMAS Rankin remembers AE1 (Royal Australian Navy)

Edit Public Technologies 23 May 2016
Leading Seaman Marine Technician Submarine Brendan Hunt began the service with the naval prayer, before Able Seaman Electronic Warfare Submarine Jayden Schell delivered the story of AE1. 'Poor weather and visibility, the confined waters she was operating in and the confusion as to her whereabouts during the operation led to the tragic loss of AE1, 102 years ago,' Able Seaman Schell said....

HMS Ramsey visits Dublin’s Fair City during NATO Task Group mission (Royal Navy)

Edit Public Technologies 23 May 2016
(Source. Royal Navy) ... Able Seaman Battiste from HMS Ramsey, who spent the day on board LÉ James Joyce, said. 'It was a great experience to be able to embark for the day on board LÉ James Joyce and see how they operate. It is not every day that we get to work with the Irish Navy so it was a fantastic opportunity.' ... Newly recruited Able Seaman Diver Crawford, was one of the team involved ... 'fantastic' ... (noodl. 33748132) ....

Navy rugby train for championship (Royal Australian Navy)

Edit Public Technologies 20 May 2016
(Source. Royal Australian Navy). Players representing the Royal Australian Navy in Rugby Union are in Brisbane for this year's Australian Defence Force Rugby Union Championship ... The men's team have also brought an impressive squad which includes the recent NSW Country Championships Player of the Tournament, Able Seaman Aaron Loudon and runner up Leading Seaman Alex Wilson ... (noodl. 33649233) ....
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