Monthly Archives: August 2016

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INTERESTING TALE — MY ENCOUNTER WITH A KGB SPY AND A PERFECT SHIPBORNE HOST
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Sea Training Group embraces innovation and technology
Pads and pens may soon be a thing of the past for Sea Training Group as Navy’s primary collective training provider embraces technology and innovation to ensure ships are ready for operational deployment.

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Exercise STRONGBACK SIM heralds new approach to deployment readiness training
A new era in working towards unit readiness was introduced recently when Exercise STRONGBACK SIM was conducted at Fleet Base West in Western Australia and HMAS Watson in Sydney.

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Success visits centre for rescued children
The crew of replenishment ship, HMAS Success had a break from military routine recently, sharing smiles with local kids during their south-east Asian deployment.

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From The Deck Of An Icebreaker – First Hand Account Of Life Aboard the USCGC Healy – gCaptain
by Ken Cook (USCG) At 420 feet long and 82 feet wide, the Coast Guard Cutter Healy is the Coast Guard’s largest cutter. Onboard you’ll find an impressive galley, large… on https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/115825952045606932363/communities/103957417019711849907