Greg Colton’s article on Talisman Sabre 2017 highlights Australia’s new amphibious assault capacity through the Landing Helicopter Class (LHD) ships HMAS Adelaide and HMAS Canberra. Colton states that ...

CANBERRA, Australia, June 30 (UPI) --The Australian subsidiary of Kellogg, Brown & Root has been selected to provide sustainment services to the country's new landing helicopter dock ships. The two ...

NUSHIP Canberra has been making waves, wowing Melburnians during sea trials in Port Phillip Bay. The ship, the largest ever built for the Royal Australian Navy, is the first of two Canberra Class ...

Governor General of Australia, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove, AK, MC (Retd), together with the Prime Minister of Australia, the Hon Mr Tony Abbott, MP, were the guests of ...

Australia has officially welcomed its largest ever warship to the Naval fleet in a ceremony at Sydney's Garden Island. Before a cheering crowd of more than 1500 on Friday, NUSHIP Canberra became the ...

CANBERRA, Australia, Aug. 31 (UPI) --Australia's first-of-class landing helicopter dock ship is closer to initial operational capability following completion of a graduated test and trial program. The ...

Debate over the possibility of operating F-35B aircraft from the Canberra LHDs has opened up—a good thing. This post offers technical and tactical thoughts to stimulate the debate and challenge recent ...

The ninth Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) Landing Craft (LLC) to be constructed for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) by Navantia was launched on 24 November, with the company on track to deliver all ...

The largest ship ever built for the Australian Navy has been welcomed into the fleet, with the HMAS Canberra formally commissioned for service. The commissioning service was held in Sydney with ...