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  1. His Majesty's Australian Ship - Wikipedia

    His Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) (or Her Majesty's Australian Ship when the monarch is female) is a ship prefix used for commissioned units of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).

  2. Australian Navy Fires Tomahawk Cruise Missile For The First Time

    Dec 9, 2024 · The three-ship Hobart class–which in addition to Brisbane includes the class namesake, HMAS Hobart (DDG-40), as well as the destroyer HMAS Sydney (DDG-42), is a …

  3. Ships, boats and submarines - Royal Australian Navy

    It is one of the largest and most sophisticated naval forces in the Pacific region, with a significant presence in the Indian Ocean and worldwide operations in support of military campaigns and …

  4. Australia to reinforce maritime surveillance operations with new HMAS

    On June 26, 2025, the Royal Australian Navy announced that the HMAS Arafura will be formally commissioned on June 28, 2025, during a ceremony at the Fremantle Passenger Terminal. …

  5. HMAS: Definition, Examples & Quiz | UltimateLexicon.com

    Sep 21, 2025 · HMAS stands for His/Her Majesty’s Australian Ship. It is a prefix used in the naming of ships commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). This prefix signifies that …

  6. HMAS Brisbane returns home from milestone deployment

    Nov 1, 2025 · Brisbane is one of three Australian-built Hobart-class destroyers and is designed to provide air defence against missiles and aircraft to protect ships, land forces and coastal …

  7. RAN’s HMAS Brisbane test fires Tomahawk cruise missile

    Dec 11, 2024 · The Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) Hobart -class guided missile destroyer (DDG) HMAS Brisbane has test fired a Tomahawk cruise missile for the first time ever off the coast of …

  8. USS Minnesota (SSN 783) Advances AUKUS with Port Visit to HMAS

    Feb 25, 2025 · USS Minnesota (SSN 783) arrived in Western Australia on February 25, 2025, kicking off the first of two planned U.S. fast-attack submarine visits to HMAS Stirling in 2025.

  9. His Majesty's Ship - Wikipedia

    His (or Her) Majesty's Ship, abbreviated HMS and H.M.S., is the ship prefix used for ships of the navy in some monarchies. Derivative terms such as HMAS and equivalents in other languages …

  10. His Majesty's Australian Ship - Wikiwand

    His Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) (or Her Majesty's Australian Ship when the monarch is female) is a ship prefix used for commissioned units of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).