The Royal Australian Navy’s newest ship, the Guided Missile Destroyer, NUSHIP Hobart, arrived in her home port of Sydney for the first time prior to her commissioning in September. The future HMAS Hobart is the first of three Hobart Class destroyers. In 2017, Hobart successfully completed builder and acceptance trials which tested the ship’s handling, equipment and systems to ensure they conform to the design and build specifications. The ship’s company are preparing for her commissioning, at wh

Royal Australian Navy's first Hobart-class guided-missile destroyer, HMAS Hobart (DDG 39) has conducted its maiden firing of an SM-2 Standard Missile against an unmanned target during trials off the coast of New South Wales. With the test firing, HMAS Hobart became the first Hobart-class destroyer to fire a missile in Australian waters. HMAS Hobart (DDG 39), named after the city of Hobart, Tasmania, is the lead ship of the Hobart-class air warfare destroyers used by the Royal Australian Navy (RA

3.2K views · 240 reactions | WATCH ⬇️ Last month, #AusNavy destroyer HMAS Hobart III took part in the 2022 Fleet Certification Period. #OurPeople practised their warfighting skills by acquiring targets, firing the ship's weapons systems and conducting damage control exercises. | Royal Australian Navy | Facebook

55K views · 869 reactions | We hear a lot about Navy and 'lethality' these days - but what does 'lethality' actually mean? Our Destroyer HMAS Hobart has just served up a dose of 'lethality', during weapons testing off the United States. | Royal Australian Navy | Facebook

5.1K views · 82 reactions | 欄 The first active Australian...