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NicholasJames PatrickGraneyRAN Gavin Mitchell Newhill RAN Geoffrey David Winter RAN Emily Violet Batista RAN Mitchell Steven Batty RAN Jared Mark Francis Burton RAN Hayden William dark RAN Alan Jeffrey Dickenson RAN
Owen Reid Grylls RAN Izaak Gurney RAN Benjamin Robert Liddell RAN Mathew Ryan Madden RAN Timothy John Milas RAN Michael Pigault RAN Jason Michael Rankin RAN Matthew James Raufers RAN Shafiqah Irdina ShariffAli RAN Mitchell John Smith RAN Natasha Lorraine Stewart RAN Matthew John White RAN Natalie Amanda Brennan RAN Matthew James Newman RAN
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Meg Laura-Mavis Powson RAN Abbie Leigh Thatcher RAN Rebecca Louise Davis RAN Jeremy Adrian Linton RAN Jason William McGraw
Jamie Anthony Dowd Jeffrey Michael East Craig William Fowler
Michael Patrick Hayes CraigWilliam Holmes Daniel Lewis Kilkolly Benjamin Charles Mcgregor
Michael Taylor Mackenzie Belinda Joy Mathews Gregory Paul Nathan
Robert James Rae Eric Alan Robertson David James Rosten
Anthony James Adams Brent John Anschaw Shane William Bellingham
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Commander Anita Sellick CSM RAN
Born and raised in Newcastle, NSW, Commander Seltickjoinedthe Royal Australian Navy in January 1994. After graduating from the Australian Defence Force Academy with a Bachelor of Science,shespentherearlywatchkeeping years in Frigates, Patrol Boats and MinehunterCoastal vessels.
In2001shespecialisedasa LongN navigator and undertook NavigatingOfficerduties in the Frigates HMA Ships Adelaide (FFG-01)
and Canberra(FFG-02).She graduated as
a PrincipleWarfareOfficerin2004,joined HMAS Kanimbla(LPA-51)and laterdeployed to Operation SUMATRA ASSIST following the 2004 Boxing DayTsunami. She undertook
. AdvancedNavigationtrainingin2005. Promoted to LieutenantCommander in
2006, she joined the RAN Sea Training Group whereshewasresponsibleforaccrediting thefirstRANElectronicNavigationDisplay SystemsinRoyalAustralianNavypatrol boats. In 2008 she assumed command
of Patrol Boat Crew ARDENT TWO and had charge of two Armidale Class Patrol Boats, HMAS Bundaberg(l\CPB-91) and HMAS Childers (ACPB-93) on a rotational basis.
InJuly2010shejoinedFleetHeadquarters, as Staff Officer Navigation and Seamanship and supported the Fleet'sfinaltransition
to Electronic Navigation. Promoted to Commander inJanuary 2013, she undertook staff duties with Commander Mine Warfare, Hydrographic and Patrol Force and, in January 2017, she was appointed as ChiefofStafftoCommodore Warfare.
Commander Sellick assumed command of HMAS Newcastleon9January2018and
underhercommand, Newcastlecompleted INDO-PACIFIC ENDEAVOUR 2019.Asa proud Novacastrian she will have the honour of decommissioning Newcastle.
Commander SellickismarriedtoNigel
and together they have two children. For meritorious service, she was awarded a Conspicuous Service Medal (CSM) inthe 2013 Queen's Birthday Honours; and holds a Chief of Joint Operations Group Commendation for her actions in command ofARDENT TWO. She isa graduate ofthe Universityof New South Wales and holds
a BachelorofScience(Oceanography/ Computer Science),and isprogressing her Master of Business Administration.
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