From left, Royal Australian Navy Lt. Cmdr. Adrian Hicks, the commanding officer of Her Majesty’s Australian Ship (HMAS) Armidale, interacts with Marine Corps Col. Christopher T. Steele, the commanding officer of Marine Rotational Force-Darwin (MRF-D) 22, and Sgt. Maj. Justin L. Stokes, the sergeant major of MRF-D 22, during a ship tour in Darwin, NT, Australia, April 13, 2022. The tour was held in order to develop a better understanding of the HMAS Armidale and to explore how Marines can effectively integrate with Australian forces.

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Keywords: 22, armidale, australia, australian, force-darwin, hmas, marine, mrf-, navy, rotational, royal