Desmond Jones, a stoker and last survivor of HMAS Canberra will be given a naval farewell in Mulwala today on Victory in the Pacific Day. Mr Jones was onboard the Canberra when it was attacked by ...
The Australian Army has embarked its Lockheed Martin M142 High-Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) on the Royal ...
On August 9, 1942, during the height of World War II, the Royal Australian Navy vessel HMAS Canberra was sunk at the Battle of Savo Island and 84 Australians lost their lives that day. Now 83 years ...
I was recently invited to hitch a ride from Townsville to Sydney on HMAS Canberra, flagship of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), one of two Spanish-hulled Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) multi-role ...
Laura Stahl remembers her grandfather's good friend Desmond Jones as a "big friendly giant" who was always happy to have a good yarn. The men served together in the Royal Australian Navy on HMAS ...