Royal Australian Naval Reserve Explained

Unit Name:Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Dates:1973–Present
Country: Australia
Type:Navy
Command Structure:Royal Australian Navy
March:Royal Australian Navy
Commander1:General Angus Campbell AO, DSC
Commander1 Label:Chief of the Defence Force
Commander2:Vice Admiral Mark Hammond AO, RAN
Commander2 Label:Chief of Navy
Commander3:Rear Admiral Bruce Kafer AM, CSC, RAN
Commander3 Label:Director-General Australian Navy Cadets and Reserves
Commander4:Captain Harry Lok, RANR
Commander4 Label:Captain (Reserves)

The Royal Australian Naval Reserve (RANR) is the volunteer reserve force of the Royal Australian Navy in Australia.[1]

The current Royal Australian Naval Reserve was formed in June 1973 by merging the former RANR (Seagoing) and the Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve.[2]

References

  1. Web site: Royal Australian Naval Reserves . 2024-02-25 . Royal Australian Navy . en.
  2. Web site: A brief history of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve . 2024-02-25 . Royal Australian Navy . en.