US Navy’s new better-rest-at-sea policy
The Navy’s surface forces have released a new instruction that seeks to further ensure that sailors are getting consistent rest at sea, Navy Times...
GG’s speech on investiture of Australia’s first naval VC
Speech by Governor-General David Hurley on the occasion of the investiture of the Victoria Cross on Abel Seaman Teddy Sheean, the Royal Australian Navy's...
NEOC graduates join ‘naval family’
The following is the speech at New Entry Officers Course graduation by Rear Admiral Lee Goddard.
Good morning CAPT Bairstow, CMDR Shirvington, Royal Australian Naval...
2020 ANI McNeil Prize Awarded to Professor Jason Scholz
The Chief of Navy Vice Admiral Michael Noonan announced the winner of the Australian Naval Institute’s McNeil Prize for 2020 on December 2.
The recipient...
Fleet Commander passes the weight
In a small but poignant ceremony on board HMAS Brisbane, Rear Admiral Jonathan Mead, AO, RAN hauled down his flag and passed the weight as...
Center for International Maritime Security
A partner organisation of the ANI that Institute members should be aware of is the Washington DC centred Center for International Maritime Security, or...
ANI President’s Report to 2020 AGM
Ladies and Gentlemen
Thank you for virtually attending the 2020 Annual General Meeting. Your support is greatly appreciated.
As the Treasurer will report, despite COVI-19 the...
Commodore Sam Bateman Book Prize
The Australian Naval Institute has announced the inauguration of the Commodore Sam Bateman Book Prize. The Prize will be awarded annually to recognise excellence...
RN to ban smoking on all vessels
Royal Navy sailors will be banned from smoking on board all vessels from the start of 2021, forcesnet reports
As well as cigarettes, all forms...
Gone today, hair tomorrow?
Sailors looking back fondly on those hirsute days of yesteryear when they could grow beards without the chief going ballistic have been given the...