Artillery spotters and missile destroyers at sea. Football match. Philippines, 1968

The video discusses the role of the Australian guided missile destroyer HMAS in the South China Sea, highlighting its operations alongside the US Navy from Subic Bay, a key strategic location. It covers the maintenance and repair activities on board and provides a glimpse into the leisure activities of sailors.

What is the primary role of the Australian guided missile destroyer, HMAS, in the South China Sea?

• To conduct solo operations

• To provide humanitarian aid

• To collaborate with the US Navy

• To engage in trade missions

Where is the American naval base that plays a crucial role in operations against the enemies of South Vietnam located?

• Seoul, South Korea

• Subic Bay, Philippines

• Sydney, Australia

• Tokyo, Japan

What is the main function of the Royal Australian Navy in the context of the US operations?

• To engage in diplomatic missions

• To provide air support

• To operate independently

• To support US naval operations

What activities are performed on board to ensure the ships remain battle-ready?

• Conducting training exercises

• Engaging in combat drills

• Self-maintenance and repairs

• Organizing social events

How do sailors relieve stress after their duties on board?

• By attending workshops

• By going on a run ashore

• By engaging in combat training

• By participating in meditation