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For policy inquiries, please contact Navy Uniforms at navy.uniforms@defence.gov.au. Uniform instructions (PDF 6.74 MB) Chapter 1 – Responsibilities and wearing of the Royal Australian Navy uniform. Chapter 2 – Entitlements, returns, disposal and clothing specifications. Chapter 3 – Uniform items and orders of dress.
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More than a century after its establishment, many Royal Australian Navy (RAN) uniforms and ranks still reflect those used by the (British) Royal Navy (RN). This first of a three-part article describes the history of Navy sailor uniforms or ‘rigs’ since 1509.
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Sep 24, 2021 · The new Royal Australian Navy, in Navy Order 1/1913, adopted the Royal Navy uniforms for officers and sailors, by which time every rated seaman had a category badge, or ‘right arm rate’. John Perryman, former RAN Warrant Officer Signals Yeoman and current Director of Navy History at the RAN Sea Power Centre, published Kitmuster Vol. 1 in ...
Now as I said, the granting of the Royal title in 1911, coupled with the arrival later of the Australian Fleet in October 1913, removed any lingering concerns the Admiralty held concerning Australian naval men wearing Royal Navy uniform, and in 1913 the RAN received approval to adopt the full range of uniforms in use by the RN, again with some ...
