AUSTRALIAN warship HMAS Melbourne has made another big drug bust in the Middle East, seizing two tonnes of cannabis resin from a smuggling dhow. This quantity of drugs has an estimated Australian ...

On her final day assigned to operations in the Middle East, Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Melbourne continued her important work of securing vital sea lanes of communication. Hours before handing ...

AS the Australian Airforce takes the fight to Islamic State in Syria and Iraq its colleagues in the Navy are disrupting the drug trade used to fund terrorist organisations throughout the Middle East.

Article Summary and Key Points: The HMAS Melbourne, originally Britain's HMS Majestic, served the Royal Australian Navy for decades as an aircraft carrier despite being marred by tragic collisions.

Navy guided missile frigate HMAS Melbourne will traverse the waters off the Bellarine Peninsula and Surf Coast one last time this week ahead of its decommissioning. Find out where and when you can see ...

The crew of HMAS Melbourne, featuring a helicopter from HMAS Albatross, has completed a fifth successful drug seizure for Operation Manitou, seizing about 65kg of heroin from a dhow in the Indian ...

Defence said the suspected pirates were taken aboard the guided missile frigate HMAS Melbourne and would be returned to Somalia. The two pirate vessels were destroyed by machine-gun fire from ...