Monthly Archives: February 2022

PEARL HARBOR (Feb. 17, 2022) Zumwalt-class destroyer, USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001), visits Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam while operating in U.S. 3rd Fleet. Michael Monsoor is named in honor of Master-atArms 2nd Class (SEAL) Michael Monsoor, who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions while serving in Ramadi, Iraq, in 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Jason Treffry)

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The capability of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) ship HMNZS Aotearoa has now been proven

Successful resupply mission to Antarctica HMNZS Aotearoa sailing in Antarctic waters. Photos: NZDF. The capability of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) ship HMNZS Aotearoa has now been proven following the successful completion of its first resupply mission to Antarctica. The $500-million maritime sustainment vessel was designed for the types of operations it has recentlyContinue reading “The capability of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) ship HMNZS Aotearoa has now been proven”

The capability of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) ship HMNZS Aotearoa has now been proven

Successful resupply mission to Antarctica HMNZS Aotearoa sailing in Antarctic waters. Photos: NZDF. The capability of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) ship HMNZS Aotearoa has now been proven following the successful completion of its first resupply mission to Antarctica. The $500-million maritime sustainment vessel was designed for the types of operations it has recentlyContinue reading “The capability of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) ship HMNZS Aotearoa has now been proven”

The Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) lead ship of the Supply-class replenishment oilers, HMAS Supply, completed its first replenishment at sea (RAS) with HMAS Adelaide, the second of two Canberra-class landing helicopter dock ships.

HMAS Supply arrived in Tongan waters as part of Operation Tonga Assist 2022 on 12 February, and the RAS was conducted the same day. Photo by: RAN Supply and Adelaide’s crew conducted the inaugural RAS slowly and methodically, which set the precedent for future fuel transfers. The technicians test the fuel for quality in between the initial hose hook-upContinue reading “The Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) lead ship of the Supply-class replenishment oilers, HMAS Supply, completed its first replenishment at sea (RAS) with HMAS Adelaide, the second of two Canberra-class landing helicopter dock ships.”

The Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) lead ship of the Supply-class replenishment oilers, HMAS Supply, completed its first replenishment at sea (RAS) with HMAS Adelaide, the second of two Canberra-class landing helicopter dock ships.

HMAS Supply arrived in Tongan waters as part of Operation Tonga Assist 2022 on 12 February, and the RAS was conducted the same day. Photo by: RAN Supply and Adelaide’s crew conducted the inaugural RAS slowly and methodically, which set the precedent for future fuel transfers. The technicians test the fuel for quality in between the initial hose hook-upContinue reading “The Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) lead ship of the Supply-class replenishment oilers, HMAS Supply, completed its first replenishment at sea (RAS) with HMAS Adelaide, the second of two Canberra-class landing helicopter dock ships.”